We’ve had a fantastic start to 2022 here at VOTT, with lots of fantastic sessions, a good smattering of gigs and events and even a live performance on BBC Radio! And, with a really exciting summer packed full with shows (including vocalists from our Birmingham and Coventry choirs performing in the Commonwealth Games ‘Opening Ceremony’),… Read more »
After lots of requests from our fantastic vocalists and followers alike, we’re excited to announce that here at Voice of the Town, we’ve launched a new online store in which all you fine folks can get hold of some brilliant VOTT merchandise! No matter if you’re out and about, or kicking back and relaxing at home with a… Read more »
What a blast our Newcastle choir had earlier this month performing LIVE on air at BBC Radio Newcastle during its prime Friday afternoon drive-time slot. Huge thanks to everyone at the BBC for being so brilliant and to Matt, the presenter/producer, for asking us and being such a legend! If you didn’t catch the show live on… Read more »
HAPPY NEW YEAR! 2021 ended on a massive high which saw loads of great rehearsals and loads of amazing shows, gigs and events between September and December. And, after a little rest over Christmas, we’re now buzzing and seriously excited for 2022 and everything that the year will bring. Speaking of which, we can’t wait… Read more »
This seems like a lifetime ago! But, little over one year ago, we produced this lockdown video of one our absolute festive favourites here at VOTT, featuring vocalists from all of our choirs. AND, thankfully, this Christmas we got to actually perform it live across our groups again! It’s been a brilliant last few months… Read more »
10 years already?! Yes, unbelievably, this November sees Voice of the Town Choirs celebrate its 10th anniversary since forming in Newcastle back in 2011. Times flies when you’re funky, after all! So, to celebrate what we think is a pretty awesome achievement, we’re seriously excited to be hosting a one-off show, Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us in the city… Read more »
We’ve had an absolute BLAST over the summer which saw us not only resume in-person sessions, but also return to indoor sessions across our choirs in England and Scotland. So, with much more normality restored and lots of exciting sessions and shows ahead, our new terms are due to begin on Monday, September 13th! Speaking of shows, we’ve already… Read more »
Having returned to proper in-person sessions outdoors in May, followed by a long-awaited return to indoor sessions recently, we’re literally ecstatic to have made a return to live gigs and performances, too! Yes, our return to performing was kicked off by Newcastle’s Voice of the Town choir hitting the stage with a sizzling set in the… Read more »
Following the governments in Scotland confirming that choirs can now resume IN-PERSON sessions from Monday, May 17th, we’re thrilled to say our choirs in England and Scotland will now be restarting from May 24th, onwards! Having spent over 14 months online, it’s the news we’ve been waiting for and we CAN’T wait! So, if you’re interested in… Read more »
We absolutely loved making this, our first lockdown video, last year and were amazed to see the reaction it got right away, with hitting 20,000 views on Facebook inside 48 hours of uploading it! It’s still a massive favourite of ours and, as we gear up and can’t wait to resume in-person sessions from May 17th, we’re now closing in… Read more »