📢 Introducing our Convention sessions: Our composer forum is a unique gathering of composers, each with their own distinctive sound and this year’s panel session is a not-to-be-missed birthday special! Our composers include Bob Chilcott and Douglas Coombes, both celebrating a big birthday this year, who are joined by award-winning choral composer Kerensa Briggs, and our panel is chaired by Angus Smith, Choral Ambassador for Stainer & Bell Ltd, and a founder member of the Orlando Consort. 📅 Saturday 25 & Sunday 26 October 📍 York St John Creative Centre 🎫 Find out more and book your place: https://abcd.org.uk/events/39th-annual-convention/ (fb)

📢Our 39th #convention starts in just two weeks! 🎶🎶 Don't miss this unique weekend for all choir leaders. Workshops, repertoire, exhibition and networking for everyone who leads singing. Day and weekend tickets still available. Convention is for everyone involved in leading singers of any age. Leading a choir can feel lonely, but at Convention you're surrounded by people who get it. Whether you’re just starting out or you’re one of our best-known choral leaders or composers, you’ll find support, inspiration, and community at Convention. Come to network, come to learn new skills, come to find piles of new music, come to recharge your batteries, come for inspiration. 📆 25-26 October, York St John Creative Centre. 🎟 25% discount for Association of British Choral Directors - ABCD members The full timetable is at https://convention.abcd.org.uk/programme/ Find out more and book at https://abcd.org.uk/events/39th-annual-convention (fb)