The Scotland Sings initiative invites everyone to get involved in a nationwide singfest on the weekend 30th November – 2nd December. We’re holding our own event with Christine Kydd on Saturday 1st December (info to follow). For more information on Scotland Sings, see the Scotland Sings website.

As part of the run-up, there are some song events on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd November at the Scottish Storytelling Centre, 43-45 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1SR.

For all singers, would–be singers, and song group leaders

Finding Songs· Friday 2nd November, 4.00 – 6.30pm.
A feast of resources and information from the Kist O Riches project and Scotland’s Songs, and plenty songs to sing too. Find out how to access great songs, easy songs, inspiring songs with Ewan McVicar and Chris Wright.
Free but ticketed. Book on 0131 556 9579.

Warm Up Day for Scotland Sings: Inspiring Community Singing
Saturday 3rd November, 10.30am – 4.30pm, with Wendy Carle Taylor.
For those who love singing, for those who are thinking of leading community singing groups and for those wish to develop further, a vital day of developing skills in leading song.
£36/£30 Network members. Bookings: 0131 556 9579

These workshops will be invaluable for all singers as well as those interested in building their expertise in leading and enabling singing in all settings.

In association with Hands Up for Trad and Education Scotland’s Scotland’s Songs.