Term Dates
| Term 1 |
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| 20 Jan 2025 – 28 Apr 2025 |
| Term 2 |
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| 12 May 2025 – 25 Aug 2025 |
| Term 3 |
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| 15 Sep 2025 – 15 Dec 2025 |
Rehearsal Venue
St. Margaret’s Church
353 Kilmarnock Road
Shawlands
G43 2DS
Rehearsals are held in the large, airy church on a Monday from 7pm – 9.30pm.
Term 1: No Rehearsals on Feb 17th, 24th, March 17th or April 14th and 21st
Term 2: No Rehearsal on May 26th, July 21st or Aug 4th
Term 3: No Rehearsal on Oct 13th or Nov 3rd
Travel / Parking
Excellent bus links to/from the city centre and beyond
Musical Director – Josh Currie
After gaining his BA (Hons) Degree in Music Performance, Josh has gone on to work as a Musical Director for various groups in Glasgow and the surrounding area, focusing on producing high-quality musicals and arranging/directing music for pantomimes within the local community.
As a pianist, Josh has worked with Glasgow Kelvin College as their accompanist, which has seen him provide musical direction for such productions as Made in Dagenham, American Idiot and The Addams Family.
An experienced tutor, Josh has also taught both piano and vocals at the likes of Melrose Music School.
In his role as MD of Glasgow VOTT, Josh has already MD’d the choir at events for the likes of Joe Marler’s live UK tour, Motherwell FC, countless festivals and our very own VOTT feature shows.
About our Glasgow Choir…
“The highlight of my week! A wonderfully friendly, supportive group, led by our brilliant MD. His enthusiasm, energy and sense of humour ensure that we not only sound our best but feel connected as a group. Every rehearsal feels like a safe space to grow, to push ourselves musically, and to simply enjoy coming together to create music. Love it!!”
“I’ve met so many lovely people & made so many new friends since joining. I love the song choices & the harmonies sound spectacular! Rehearsals are so fun & the gigs are great!“
“Great songs, great arrangements, great people and fantastic performance opportunities. Joining VOTT is honestly one of the best things I’ve ever done.“
“I have been a member for a few years now and have had some great performance opportunities. Rehearsals are fun as well as challenging, arrangements are fab and when it all comes together in our performances, we sound amazing! Lovely group of people too!”
“Fantastic choir with wonderful arrangements and harmonies. I’ve been a member for several years and it’s become a hugely positive addition to my life in general. VOTT is a very welcoming group.”
“I have been part of VOTT since the start, and I can say it was one of the best decisions I have ever made to go along to the taster session and subsequently join.”
“Amazing way to work the grey cells and have a lot of fun. Rehearsals (and our various opportunities to perform) really allow you to switch off from any adulting-related stress 🙂 Arrangements offer a challenge, with the result being a sound that never fails to impress.”
“Great fun choir, amazing arrangements and with opportunities to perform at shows, festivals etc.”
“Where to start? Lovely people. Amazing voices. Great arrangements. Fantastic experiences.”
“Such a lovely group of people that sound awesome! Really special arrangements of great songs and opportunities to sing in amazing places. One of the best things I’ve ever done”
“This is an amazing choir to be part of. Brilliant arrangements, brilliant people and one of the best decisions I ever made in joining!”
“Such an amazing, fun group of people, joining VOTT is the best thing I’ve ever done.”
“Warm & welcoming choir with a great range of musical arrangements and tunes. Love being part of this choir.”
“A fantastic choir to be part of and lots of amazing performance opportunities. A very friendly and welcoming singing group.”
“Fantastic choir with great people. Musical arrangements designed to give all parts a chance of the melody.”
“A great bunch of people who make fabulous sounds under incredible musical direction”
“Best choir of its type in the area. Great and varied arrangements, talented singers, welcoming people, great fun rehearsing and performing.”
“Joined over a year ago and loving it. Challenging and rewarding plus friendly people and great arrangements!”
“Proud to have been part of this awesome choir for over a decade. I’ve made friends for life and had experiences of a lifetime with VOTT. We strive for high performance standards but have plenty of fun along the way. And singing is good for you!”
“Love being part of this amazing group. Welcoming, fun, fantastic arrangements and performance opportunities.”