So you've been thinking about joining or rejoining a choir? This is your chance of winning your first year for free!
Do you love singing? Would you like to sing with others, to create harmony, and to feel that sense of unity? Joining a choir might just be the experience you’ve been looking for—and right now, it could come with an amazing prize!
Our Choir Stories video competition is a fun way to win free choir membership of your choice for a whole year.
This opportunity isn’t just for current choir members—it’s also for anyone who loves singing with friends or family and dreams of being part of a choir community. This is a chance to share your love for singing, even if you’re not in a choir yet. There are three chances to win free choir membership for a year!
Why Join a Choir?
Joining a choir is about so much more than just singing. Here’s what makes it special:
- Community and Connection: When you join a choir, you become part of a welcoming group that’s connected through music.
- Joy and Well-being: Singing with others releases endorphins, reduces stress, and brings a deep sense of happiness.
- New Experiences: From rehearsals to performances, joining a choir lets you experience the thrill of making music with others.
- Personal Growth: Singing in a choir builds confidence and helps you grow, both musically and personally.
And the best part? By participating in the Choir Stories competition, you could not only find the right choir for you but also win a year’s free membership!
How to Enter:
The basic headlines are that you need to:
- Register by 22nd December. We'll send you a submission form in December.
- Create a 2 minute video celebrating the joy of singing with friends, families or watching others sing.
- Submit your video by December 29, 2024, to be in with a chance to win.
Check out the full rules on the competition page here.
Need some inspiration?
We're looking for a the widest range of short videos to explore all the positivity of singing, especially those focusing on group singing. However, we are completely open to what you might create. It's your Choir Story after all.
We have put some themes together to help with some inspiration for your Choir Story submission. You'll see for these themes in particular, you don't actually need to be in a choir right now.
1. Singing with Friends and Family
Capture moments of singing with loved ones, showing how music brings people together.
Idea: Film yourself singing with friends or family at a holiday gathering, during a karaoke night, or just having fun together at home.
2. Watching Friends in Choirs
Share the inspiration of watching friends perform and how it made you feel.
Idea: Show a video of your friends performing with their choir, then share your reaction, capturing the emotions and connection you felt. End with a message about how inspiring it is to see people you know singing together.
3. Street Singing and Carolling
Show the joy of singing outdoors, whether with carollers or friends.
Idea: Record yourself singing on the street with friends or joining carollers in a festive song. This is a great way to celebrate the fun of singing in public and bringing joy to passersby.
4. Finding New Ways to Sing After Moving Away from a Choir
Capture how you keep singing alive, even if you’re no longer part of a choir.
Idea: Share a video of yourself singing online, attending virtual choir sessions, or finding other ways to fill the choir void. Show the creative ways you keep connected to music and how important singing remains in your life.
5. Singing for Fun
Show the spontaneous joy of singing in your everyday life.
Idea: Capture a casual sing-along in the car, around the dinner table, or at a festive celebration. This theme lets you express the pure joy of singing with others, wherever you are.
Win Free Choir Membership for a Year
So why not give it a go?
Not only will you share your passion for singing, but the prize of free choir membership for a year might be that incentive you need to find and join your ideal choir.
We think it’s a perfect way to start your choir journey and meet others who share your love for music. Check out the competition page and register for the competition. We can't wait to see what you come up with.