Why 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'.
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Easy Ways to Warm Up Your Body Before Singing
/Seven top tips for warming up the body to sing!
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 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.
Read MoreSurround Yourself with Music
/Many adult singers come to us afraid to sing. Something in their younger life has haunted them and they hold back from the enriching experience of singing with others. It is our hope that BYOBaby will open both adults and children to the power of singing together, so that it’s something they continue to share at home and throughout life.
Read MoreStarlings celebrate a special evening in Spitalfields
/Starling Arts had the privilege of being part of a very special event on Friday 6th November in the heart of Spitalfields Market. To mark the 50th anniversary of the incredible charity Spitalfields Crypt Trust (SCT) over 150 voices rang out in a flashmob and performances in the market - just in time for the weekend and a sponsored 'sleep in' at Christ Church Spitalfields to raise money for the charity's ongoing work supporting people recovering from addiction by helping them to get clean and sober, develop self-respect and hope for a much better future.
Read MoreIntroducing: BYO Baby
/Introducing BYO Baby, a brand new morning singing group for parents and babies at Lucky Voice Islington.
Read MoreParis here we come!
/The Starling Arts choirs will be travelling from London on a concert tour of Paris in May 2016!
Over 50 adult performers from across our three evening show choirs will be visiting Paris for sightseeing, a good dose of Disneyland and to perform a series of concerts!
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A Morning Singing Revolution - Dawn Chorus
/Dawn Chorus was born in June, a collaboration with rock heroes Rockaoke at the brilliant central London venue The Phoenix Cavendish Square. And the interactive morning singing sessions are back, starting again on Tuesday 22nd September at 7.30am. The best way to banish the blues? Belt out a rock anthem with a group of likeminded commuters. Never have you needed caffeine less than after a morning spent singing, so we hope you will set the alarm and join us for the most energising morning you can experience in London!
Read MoreA Reflective 'Thank You'
/A look back at 2015!
Starling Arts has always been about people and about community. Whilst group singing serves that and has brought all our performers and audiences together over the years, it’s the community spirit at the heart of all it that truly makes Starling Arts fly.
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