Mansong (Spr23)

An inclusive men’s choir, harnessing the power and range of male voices in a welcoming atmosphere. We sing a wide variety of music, including folk, pop, world, all taught by ear, working towards enjoyable performances to promote the cause of getting men singing.

TUTOR: Eleanor Rastall

Who can join ManSong?

Any man who would like to enjoy the power of singing! You don’t need any previous musical experience – everything is taught by ear. There are optional opportunities to solo and it’s fine just to sing with your section. ManSong is an all inclusive male choir.

What is a ManSong Session Like? 

Session begins with a fun warm up, followed by learning songs in 3 or 4 parts.
Our Repertoire crosses global genres and features sea shanties, fun pop, Georgian toasting songs and more.
The ManSong weekly newsletter includes song resources for home practice.

The Structure of ManSong 

• ManSong is a collaborative partnership between the ManSong core group, Landmark Arts Centre, The Musical Director and the Singers.
• The Core Group – have heroically co-ordinated film shoots and many other tasks!
• Landmark Arts Centre – administer the choir, plus two other choirs, as part of its learning programme.
• Musical Director – Eleanor Rastall
• The Singers – you!

Projects

We lend our voices in support of causes, which are close to our heart or just great fun

• Keep Haulin’ Landmark fundraiser lockdown 2020- https://youtu.be/rgHIKJIk3Dk
• St Mary’s online Remembrance Service – Nov 2020
• Babylon – https://youtu.be/tYYu1ymgS34
• Only Remembered – https://youtu.be/wv49jCUdMhQ
• Singing Calon Lan with Wynne Evans on BBC Radio Wales!!

Socials

Singers enjoy chatting in the tea break and going for a beer/ curry together.
ManSong WhatsApp group – a place to chat, share ideas, resources and jokes.

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11 weeks from 9 January 2023

Dates: 9, 16, 23, 30 Jan & 6, 20, 27 Feb & 6, 13, 20, 27 Mar

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* PLEASE GIVE US A CALL ON 020 8977 7558 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN DURING THE CURRENT TERM *