What Running My Own Business Has Taught Me About the World
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Anna provides her top tips to anyone thinking of starting their own business and discusses why people should be at the centre of every workplace and idea.
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A Show Choir in Paris
/In a few short but exciting weeks a flock of our Starling choir members will be descending on Paris! Rehearsals are heating up and we’re putting the final preparations in place to make it an unforgettable trip for our singers and our audiences!
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Writing and me
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Anna talks about her relationship with writing musicals and the 2016 Summer School show Finding Time. This is the first post in a series from Anna & Emily on the writing process, its highs and lows and development. Get an insight into what writing and mounting a new musical is like, and a behind the scenes look at Finding Time.
Read MoreHow the Starling Got Her Wings Back
/Starling Arts choir member Joey shares the story of how the Starling Arts community are helping her recover her health and happiness.
Read MoreWhat's in a Name? The secret behind the name 'Starling Arts'
/Find out why the flocking ability, beauty, voice and spirit of the starling inspired the name Starling Arts
Read MoreWhy the World Needs to Sing
/In November 2015, Anna & Emily gave a TEDx talk as part of TEDx SquareMile. Watch the talk and find out more about 'Why the World Needs to Sing'.
Read MoreSummer School News
/Anna talks about how we've come to the difficult decision to make 2016 our last full-scale, fully staged Summer School production in Devon.
Read MoreThe Cheat's Guide to Joining a Choir
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The new year is a great time to join a choir - especially if your new year's resolution is to learn a new skill, socialise more or even to be healthier and happier! Starling Arts share tips on finding the right choir, settling in, finding your way musically and how best to enjoy the experience of singing with others.
Read MoreStress-Busting Physical Warm-ups
/Five performance-inspired physical warm up tricks next time you need a moment of calm or renewed energy.
Read MoreSharing Your Passion with the World - What it's Like to Give a TEDx Talk
/Starling co-directors Anna and Emily recently had the incredible opportunity to speak at TEDx Square Mile. Having been invited to speak (and sing!) about their work bringing people together through group singing, they didn’t need to look much further than the inspiring Starling Arts community to find life-changing stories to share.
In their talk titled ‘Why the World Needs to Sing’, they spoke about why singing with others - in communities, businesses or choirs - can be a hugely transformative experience. To bring their message to life, they had the crowd up on their feet and singing in three part harmony.
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