Vox Voices - Sing for your soul
In this 4-week course we will learn a collection new part songs all learnt by ear along with new skills in listening and collective improvising. We will start every week with group warms ups bringing us into the room together with voice, movement and breath.
25th September - 16th October (4 weeks)
Wednesdays 7.15 - 8.30pm
@St Barnabas Dalston E8 2E8
Led by Tara Franks
(Back on in Spring 2025 - check out Sunday pop -up dates instead!)
Hattons Yard, Hatherly Road,St Leonards TN37 6LB
Folk songs, new tunes, dance moves!
For parents to come and sing folk songs from around the world, dance, listen and shake it up with your babies and toddlers.
As much for the parents as little ones, so suitable for those with babes in arms and toddlers! - it is a mix of a therapeutic sing with many harmonies, a joyful dance around together and a bit of cello. Founded and run by cellist singer Tara Franks.
Drop in any week and pay on the door - £8 (adult + little one) - additional adults +£4
Breathe, Sing, Harmonise, Improvise together
Thursday 18th July 7 -8.30pm
Following the success of the outdoor Vox Voices workshops post pandemic, Vox Voices will be back by popular demand for another outdoor sing. Come and gather, connect and sing under a cathedral of Willows.
Breathe, Sing, Harmonise, Improvise together - Singing workshops & short course
Upcoming dates:
Hackney - Wednesday - May 1st and 8th - 7pm- 8.30pm
Find your voice together with a joyful, supportive group of women.
Join these creative singing courses, set up as weekly workshops focussing on collective harmonising, improvising together and learning a collection a cappella songs from the Vox Voices repertoire.
Past dates:
Hackney - Wednesday - 7pm- 8.30pm (Feb 21st to March 13th)
Hastings - Thursday - 7.30pm - 8.45pm (Feb 29th - March 21st)
Tots Tunes Sunday Shake, Stomp & Sing
The Sunday afternoon Tots Tunes shake ups will continue bi-monthly in the gorgeous venue of Saint Barnabas Dalston. Come and join a joy-filled Tots Tunes workshop - with live music and a chance to sing, listen to, and dance along to folk songs from around the world, rounds and Tots Tunes original songs, all with your little ones and families. A great Sunday activity as much for the adults as little ones
Tara is back this year at the London Jazz Festival, this time with the amazing 5-piece band of top class musicians from the folk, jazz scene. The band will take the audience of all ages on a musical journey through all the favourite Tots Tunes songs with all the harmonies, percussion and string parts flowing.
The band: Tara Franks (cello/voice), Simon Roth (percussion), Preetha Narayanan (violin/voice), Midori Jaeger (cello/voice), Flora Curzon (Violin/voice)
