In this episode, we are joined by Scott Tucker. Scott has enjoyed an incredible career as a choral conductor and is currently Artistic Director of the Choral Arts Society in Washington DC. You'll love this interview - Scott is an inspiring choir leader and his joy and gratitude for his career is infectious.

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Our guest for this episode is Beth Morgan, community choir leader and founder of The Creative Choir Leader. We talk about building a sustainable career as a choir leader where we can be our authentic selves and play to our strengths.

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Our guest for this episode is Tom Metzger, founder of Choir Genius, one of the world’s most popular choir management platforms. We talk about his background in barbershop, what inspired his business and how he uses his knowledge of the choir world to keep innovating. So let’s welcome Tom.

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In the last few months, we’ve all been on a journey with our choirs. From online rehearsals to being back in a room, then online again for some. It’s been a rollercoaster ride! As many of us look towards performing again, how we can ensure our singers sound great, feel ready and embrace the experience?

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Amy Standridge is a choir leader and Total Choir Resources member who specialises in leading singing for people with dementia and their carers. She’s a self-confessed ‘brain nerd’ who joined us in this episode to talk about the importance of humour in our choir rehearsals.

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Marie Benton is the founder and Chief Executive of The Choir With No Name, an organisation that supports homeless and marginalised people around the UK. Christine talked to her about community, connection and friendship through choirs.

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We’re delighted to welcome on to the podcast our new team member Jane Reeves. Jane is a musician and choir leader and she’s full of amazing ideas. In this episode, we find out more about her musical background, her choir leading style and how she uses social media to stay organised and give her best to her choirs.

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As we head back into the rehearsal room, many of us are still living with covid protections, including shorter session times. How does this affect our planning and teaching? How can we get the most out of the time we have with our choirs?

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