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At Choirslist, we publish a wide range of stories, including our research about singing and choirs, plus first hand experiences of singing in choirs.

Wishing you all a very happy festive season and a prosperous new year!

A video message for Lily wishing all choirs and singers who've connected on Choirslist the most festive of seasons greetings and best wishes for 2025!
Choirslist News

Introducing Choirslist Choir Stories Video Competition: A Celebration of Choirs Across the UK!

Choirslist is launching a UK-wide video competition celebrating the talent, creativity, and diversity of choirs. Whether you're a seasoned member or a singing enthusiast, this is your chance to showcase your voice, connect with the choir community, and win free choir memberships!
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Choirslist News

So you've been thinking about joining or rejoining a choir? This is your chance of winning your first year for free!

The Choir Stories Video competition is also open to those who have been in a choir and want to rejoin, or who have never been in a choir, but perhaps have friends in choirs. This post offers some ideas and inspiration to help you develop your Choir Story.
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Choirslist News

Choir Stories: Share Your Choir Experience and Win Big!

The Choir Stories competition invites choir members and music lovers to capture the unique joy of singing together through short videos. In this blog, explore eight inspiring themes, from friendships built in choirs to singing in unexpected places, designed to spark creativity and celebrate the magic of communal singing. Whether you’re capturing choir memories or reflecting on what singing means to you, share your story and inspire others. Ready to participate? Start creating and submit your video to Choir Stories today!
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Choir 101

Exploring 16 different types of choirs and understanding how you can choose the right one for you

Discover the perfect choir for you with Choirslist! This article explores the 16 different types of choirs who have listed on Choirslist London, from amateur to professional, gospel to LGBTQ+ choirs. Whether you seek soul-stirring harmonies or community camaraderie, Choirslist's helps you uncover the diversity of choice across the choir community and find your niche.
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Choir 101
Tips for New Joiners

Find a choir that sings your kind of music: 19 different types of repertoire listed on Choirslist

Maybe you're looking for a choir that sings the classical big hitters such as Brahms, Mozart and Beethoven, maybe you'd like to sing through the charts, or perhaps you want a choir that sings a bit of everything. Using the Search by Repertoire criteria, let Choirslist help you find a choir that sings your kind of music.
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Singing Science

Learning from research about singing and choirs

An introductory overview of the kinds of research that has been undertaken around the topics of choirs and singing, showing the sheer depth of the many benefits for singers.
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Choir 101
Tips for New Joiners

Busting 20 Common Choir Myths

A look at some common myths and misconceptions about choirs and why they are just that - simply myths.
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Choir 101
Tips for New Joiners

What to Consider When Looking for a Choir to Join

Are you thinking about joining a choir? Here's a checklist of what to look out for.
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Tips for New Joiners

Finding Your Voice: What to Expect from a Free Choir Taster Session

Many non-audition choirs offer a free taster session. This post lays out some simple advice for people attending a free taster session, and what to expect.
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