The Unofficial
Croydon Community Choir page
Hi,crisp
Welcome. If you are looking for what is happening with Croydon Intercultural Project, Croydon Community Choir, or South Norwood Community Choir, you have come to the right place.
All the events listed here, are open to ANYONE, regardless of singing ability. And you don't have to be able to read music.
The above are all run by Catherine Pestano. You can find contact details as well as information on another of Catherine's projects in the
Sound Futures with CRISP leaflet
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WaterAid
Click Let Love Sing for Water to see Catherine and choir members at the
2011 Thames Festival
Catherine and members of her two choirs, will be singing the Festival again this year, to raise mone for WaterAid
Donations can either be given to Catherine, or donated thru her JustGiving page
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Croydon Community Choir & South Norwood Choir + News & InformationA few dates from the Croydon Community Choir
Free Your Voice Newsletter, plus other dates of possible interest
There is also a Booking Form that you can print off.
Events involving Catherine's choirs are in BOLD
IMPORTANT:
If booking for anything, then please do as soon as possible. It is in your interests. If there are not enough bookings, then the event may get cancelled.
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Diary of Events
- 15th April (Monday) 18:30 - 20:00
Green Dragon, upstairs bar.
See Newsletter for details - 16th April (Tuesday) 17:00 - 18:00 World Voice Day
Learn Andy Robertson's Winning Song for Croydon
+ scratch choir songs
Green Dragon, upstairs bar
African and Caribbean song performances later - 22nd April (Monday) 17:30 - 18:30
Sing London Songs - Central Library, Croydon
a Big Read event
Email Fiona Tarn@croydon.gov.uk for details - 22nd April (Monday) 18:30 - 20:00
Green Dragon, upstairs bar.
See Newsletter for details - 24th April (Wednesday) 18:30 - 19:40
Holy Innocents church hall, South Norwood
See Newsletter for details - 29nd April (Monday) 18:30 - 20:00
Special guest - Roshi
Green Dragon, upstairs bar.
See Newsletter for details - 1st May (Wednesday) 18:30 - 19:40
Holy Innocents church hall, South Norwood
See Newsletter for details - 4th May (Saturday) 13:00
South Bank Centre - Chorus Festival
See Newsletter for details - 6th May (Monday)
No singing - May Bank Hol.
See Newsletter for details - 8th May (Wednesday) 18:30 - 19:40
Holy Innocents church hall, South Norwood
See Newsletter for details - 13th May (Monday) 18:30 - 20:00
Green Dragon, upstairs bar.
See Newsletter for details - 15th May (Wednesday) 18:30 - 19:40
Holy Innocents church hall, South Norwood
See Newsletter for details - 20th May (Monday) 18:30 - 20:00
Green Dragon, upstairs bar.
See Newsletter for details - 22nd May (Wednesday) 18:30 - 19:40
Holy Innocents church hall, South Norwood
See Newsletter for details - 27th May (Monday)
No singing - Half Term
See Newsletter for details - 29th May (Wednesday)
No singing - Half Term
See Newsletter for details - 2nd weekend September - Sing for Water
Advance Notice
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- Volunteer Vacancies
Catherine is in urgent need of people to help with various tasks connected with the day-to-day running of the Community Choirs
Details of the help required can be found on the Volunteer Vacancies page
Workshops arranged by Catherine.
Catherine will be organising a number of workshops, in the near future,
IF there is enough interest!.
These include Music Facilitator/Leader training workshops, workshops for Under 25's and Action Learning Set
Catherine is also ofering Vocal Mentoring
See Latest Newsletter Page 3, for more details
Check back regularly for up-to-date information that will be posted as it becomes available!
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~~~ Regular Community Singing ~~~
Green Dragon Singing
Monday 6:30 - 8:00 During term time
Green Dragon, 58-60 High Street, Croydon, close to buses, trams and trains
Holy Innocents Singing
Wednesday 6:30 - 7:40 During term time
Holy Innocents Church Hall, Selhurst Road, SE25, close to buses and trains (and South Norwood Library)
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SINGING Resources
Catherine has provided some useful singing resources links and these can be found here on the Community Music Links page.
Most of these I have yet to check out. However, the monthly
Taizé service at St. James's Church, I can heartily recommend.
To join the mail list to keep up to date with all the news, either contact Catherine direct, using the details that can be found on the Sound Futuresleaflet
Or, you can use this link to email me and your message will be forwarded to Catherine.
In case you would like to explore the main site here is the link
From CRISP to Real British Ghosts