Manchester's Voice of the Town Choir

  • Term 1:
    29 Oct 2024 - 17 Dec 2024

Musical Director

Tom Metcalfe

Tom Metcalfe is a highly skilled performer, teacher, and music theorist with a diverse background in popular music. Primarily a flamenco guitarist, Tom is also an experienced multi-instrumentalist, session musician, and composer.

He holds a Master’s Degree in Music (Performance) from the University of Salford, where he achieved the highest-ever performance mark for his role as a flamenco guitarist.

His PhD project, focusing on advanced music theory and the innovative Minecraft Music School, has been awarded a prestigious scholarship funded by the UK Research and Innovation: Arts and Humanities Research Council. With over 15 years of teaching experience, he is passionate about developing singers and musicians. As the Musical Director for Voice of the Town Manchester, Tom brings his expertise to create a dynamic and engaging choir experience.
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Where?

Ascension Church
282 Stretford Road
Hulme
M15 5TQ

Rehearsals are held in the bright, airy and modern hall on a Tuesday from 7pm – 9.30pm.

It has excellent bus links to/from the city centre, and beyond, while there is also lots of free on-street parking around the venue.


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    We loved working with Voice of the Town on our 'A Touch of Class' tour. They not only sounded great, but we loved their energy too. Thanks guys!

     

    Ian Waite & Natalie Lowe, Strictly Come Dancing

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    Voice of the Town are one of the very best choirs we've ever had on tour with us!

     

    Russell Watson, Internationally Renowned Tenor

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    Great songs, great arrangements, great people and fantastic performance opportunities. Joining VOTT is honestly one of the best things I've ever done.

     

    Lisa M, VOTT Member

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    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!

     

    Sarah N, VOTT Member

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    The standard of vocals within the Choir together with the dedication and approach they show really stands out.

     

    Teenage Cancer Trust