We're were delighted to bring the Bath and Bradford on Avon Songways choirs together to perform at The Bath Festival Party in the City on Friday 12 May. Well done to everyone to sang and many thanks to our wonderful audience who enjoyed our programme of vibrant songs from England, the US, Balkans, Corsica, South [...]
Rolling Harmony were delighted to return to the beautiful Holy Trinity Church, Bradford on Avon to lead an afternoon singing workshop and perform their new programme of songs. More than 40 singers enjoyed the workshop, co-led by Jane Harris, Clara Atkins and Claire Stronach with members of Rolling Harmony. “Fabulous time… never thought we could [...]
Sixty singers from the UK, US and Canada gathered for Sing the Cambridge Colleges 2023, to sing in four of the Cambridge college chapels led by Jane Harris and John Harrison from Vermont, US. Jane and John were delighted to work together again following their successful collaborations in Cambridge and Italy in previous years. Comments [...]
More than 100 singers gathered for Soul Soundings in Wells Cathedral and Chapter House on Saturday 28 January 2023: a special participatory singing event led by Jane Harris, Director of Songways. Singers came from Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, Bristol, Bath, Birmingham, Swansea and London as well as Wells and the surrounding area. Comments from singers An absolutely amazing [...]
WINDBORNE presents OF HARD TIMES & HARMONY The most exciting vocal group in a generation - Songlines An amazing 90 singers gathered for the singing workshop with internationally acclaimed vocal quartet Windborne from the US, with even more joining us for the concert. The workshop was superbly led by Lauren, Lynn, Will and Jeremy. Songs included: Windborne's [...]
Bring in the holly Festive & celebratory songs Songways choir directed by Jane Harris Special guest Anna Tam | Multi-instrumentalist and singer Fifty singers from the combined Bath and Bradford on Avon Songways choirs performed a wonderful set of festive and celebratory songs from Cornwall, Sheffield, France, the US and South Africa, in the beautiful setting of St [...]
Fifty singers from the combined Bath and Bradford Avon Songways choirs performed at the delightful Holy Trinity Christmas Tree Festival in Bradford on Avon. Our programme included the classic Appalachian song, Bright morning stars, Lord of the Leopard by Sheffield composer Graham Pratt, original songs by Jane Harris including her carols, Bring in the holly (with [...]
I am hugely looking forward to singing in Italy and collaborating again with two wonderful choir leaders John Harrison from Vermont and Carlo Pozzoli from Milan. Singing at L'Abbazia di Maguzzano, near Lake Garda Sunday 6 - 13 August Led by John Harrison from Vermont, Jane Harris, and Carlo Pozzoli from Milan Full details be to [...]
A huge well done and thank you to everyone who sang in our Songways concert in Bath Abbey on Saturday and warmest thanks to everyone who came to listen. It was an absolute joy to sing in that amazing space and to have such a full and appreciative audience. Our programme of vibrant songs included [...]