Singing

Always wanted to sing but worried about performing in public? Looking for a group to help coach and support your singing at all levels...? Want to learn more about music technique and sight singing while having fun at the same time? Then London Sings! is the group for you. London Sings! is a no audition local community choir which is big in personality and looking to grow. We cater both for experienced singers and those fairly new to singing, with plenty of opportunities for interesting performances. We are even planning a trip to Madrid this year! We sing a wide variety of pieces ranging from jazz and musical theatre to classical, and from unison through to four part harmony, while having a lot of fun in the process. We rehearse every Monday evening , starting at 19:30 and finishing at 21:30 (with a break for snacks and chat obviously!). Rehearsals are held at Mostyn Road Methodist Church, Mostyn Road at St Lawrence Way, London, SW9 6PH. You are welcome to drop in any Monday evening, but for more information, please do not hesitate to contact us on [email protected] or by telephone on 07785 905355 For further details about the group and our fellow ensembles in South London Community Music, visit http://www.londonsings.org.uk/

SING WEST SIDE STORY! Adults, children & soloists. From week of 5.1. London NW3 There will be 25+ adults on Mondays! ADULTS: Mondays (or every 2nd Friday), 7.30-9.30pm SOLOISTS sought CHILDREN aged 6-11, Wednesdays, 4.30-5.30pm Rehearsals near Chalk Farm tube, London NW3 CONTACT [email protected] in advance for full details & payment SEE primrosehillchoirs.com

Ping Pong is all about Beer, Bragging rights and making Buddies! Come along to the Ping Pong Social at Bounce Shoreditch to unwind, meet likeminded people and of course show off your whiff whaff skills! This event is crafted to serve both serious Table Tennis players with lots of challenges & tournaments, as well as the social players with tailor made games for singles, couples, colleagues & friends. With music playing and drinks flowing you will be able to choose from a variety of creative and quirky games including Ping Pong Tournaments, Social Doubles, Round Pong, Weapon Pong etc. There will be prizes for winners that include bottle of Prosecco & Medals and free entry to future events. We are usually by tables 15,16, 17 this is where you should meet us. However, if we change the tables or if you can't find us for whatever reason, please call/text host Vin and/or ask at reception for us, and you will be directed to us. Experience includes: \~ 4 Hours of Ping Pong Entertainment Tournament for Beginners, Intermediates, Experts (Prosecco for the Winner) \~ Quirky Social Ping Pong games with Fancy Prices for beginners \~ Fun Vibe to socialise in UV lit up exclusive Ping Pong venue FREE entry to our next Beer Pong event for winners

* *Please note: TO OBTAIN THE LINK FOR JOINING OUR MEETINGS, PLEASE MESSAGE ME, CAPRICE JACKSON, THE GROUP ORGANISER. We will send you a few simple questions first, so please allow enough time.* *** **A very big welcome to our friendly Queer and inclusive writing group!** **We meet every week on Monday evenings (UK time) and have been going since 2018.** **Here's the schedule of the group:** 7.30-9.00 Say hi and personal writing time 9.00-9.30 Discussion\* The aim of the group is to provide a shared and safe space for people who regard themselves as part of the Queer community to write together. It is intended for you to work on your own writing, whatever form that takes. You can drop in and drop out as you wish. \* The discussion is open and can take different directions. Typically, it focuses on writing: sharing of work, asking and answering questions, and so on. Taking part is optional. Very best wishes, Caprice PHOTO: *Snow in Scotland; taken by a friend.*

**Hello there!** Are you learning English as a second language and looking for an opportunity to practise your English? Interested in **free, in-person lessons**? We’ve got you covered! Here at **Stafford House London**, our teachers-in-training are gaining hands-on experience by teaching enthusiastic English learners. Each lesson is interactive and fun, with plenty of opportunities to practise speaking, meet other learners, and improve your English along the way. We also offer **free online English classes**. For more information, please email us at \*\*[[email protected]**.](http://[email protected]%2A%2A./) Please see the **updated** details below! 🕑 **When:** From **26th Jan** - **8th April 2026** (12 weeks) ➡️Mondays and Wednesdays 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 📍 **Where:** Stafford House London, 2 Southampton Place, WC1A 2DA (just 2 minutes from Holborn Station) 📚 **Level: Both levels available on Mon & Wed** **\- Pre\-Intermediate \(A2\-B1\)** **\- Upper\-Intermediate \(B2\)** Spaces are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Please arrive **15- 30 minutes early** to secure your spot. We will ask for your name and email upon arrival. *Please note: confirming attendance on Meetup does not guarantee a place in the classroom.* We look forward to seeing you all very soon!

This is our regular club meeting with prepared speeches, speech evaluations and "Table Topics" - a chance to practice impromptu speaking. Please arrive from 6:35pm for a prompt 6:45pm start. **Guests are always welcome and it's completely free**, but we do request that you buy drinks at the bar on arrival and during the break to support the venue. ABOUT BLOOMSBURY SPEAKERS Hello! Bloomsbury Speakers is a fun and friendly Toastmasters club near Farringdon in central London. We meet twice a month to improve our communication and public speaking skills by practising in a safe and supportive environment. New guests are always welcome and it's completely free. No need to book in advance (other than to receive a helpful reminder) - just show up on the evening! TYPICAL MEETING AGENDA A typical meeting agenda is as follows: 6:35 Doors open - meet and greet 6:45 Welcome from Club President 6:50 Introductions from Toastmaster and other meeting roles 7:00 Prepared Speeches (from club members) 7:40 Guest Introductions (a quick hello from the guests) Short break for refreshments 8:00 Speech Evaluations (of earlier speeches) 8:15 Table Topics (impromptu speeches of 1-2 minutes each) 8:35 Table Topics Evaluations 8:40 Reports and General Evaluation (of the meeting) 8:55 Awards (best speech, best evaluator, etc.) and announcements 9:00 Meeting close - retire to the bar! COME ALONG TO FIND OUT MORE! Visit our website for more information: https://www.bloomsburyspeakers.org.uk Toastmasters has helped thousands of people overcome nerves and improve their speaking confidence. Come along and find out how! Find your voice at #BloombsurySpeakers!

**LOVE MUSIC?** Then join for a super cool fun euphoric captivating mix of **live** **music** with stunning musicians performing songs from your favourite artists across genres over **chats, drinks** and big cheers fully hosted by me - a friendly radio/club DJ, Singer, Dancer, Musicologist who will get the musical vibes naturally flowing through every chord of your being Not only do you get to meet rare **fellow music lovers** to enjoy, singalong, and dance to standout live hits but you'll also have the option to **sing** **your favorite** **song** from all time greatest music tunes catalog with a **live band** (or if you're too nervous - grab me, we’ll make it happen!), as a high energy crowd cheer and singalong with you in full support Expect to hear **multi-genre** **anthemic** **songs from:** Adele, Amy Winehouse, Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, Britney Spears, Katy Perry, Alanis Morissette, Fleetwood Mac, Beyoncé, Blur, ABBA, Bon Jovi, Madonna, Queen, Lady Gaga, Bob Marley, George Michael, Rihanna, Nirvana, Shania Twain, Whitney, Kings of Leon, Backstreet Boys, Elton John, Dua Lipa, Beatles, A‑ha, The Proclaimers, Natalie Imbruglia, Michael Jackson, Radiohead, U2, Guns N’ Roses, Luther Vandross, The Monkees, John Denver and 100 other musical legends **=== Always A High Octane** **Melody Fueled** **Night Out ===** This will be a highly fun entertaining night out with high octane feelings blanketed with an electrifying atmosphere charged with raw energy, soul and emotion. Whether you like to get in front of a mic at Karaoke or you're a secret car perfomer - expect symphonies to unfold in harmony with a vibrant crowd of young music lovers as the band transforms you from boring city of London exe by day into a **pop star** for the night. And if you have a natural sense of rhythm it would be selfish not to show off your charismatic stage presence by droppin some **funky dance moves** as no rock star performance is complete without! Of course, you don't need to get up and perform - if you love music but don't want to sing, you are welcome to socialise, cheer, singalong and dance with the rest of us. So RSVP now before slots run out to build melody fueled new connections **=== If You're Singing ===** You don't need vocals like Zara Larsson or Amy Winehouse - most of us are not professional singers - we do this for pure fun indulgence, entertaininment and love of music but if you've never sung live with a band on stage before - ideally choose a song that you know the lyrics / musical timing too well. We'll have **two** **experienced guitarists** (base and electric)**,** a **drummer** who also do **backing vocals** to help out if you get lost. **=== Venue & Itinerary ===** We are back with our A band offering excellent choice of songs in one of our regular music venues. Early on we will meet around the bar area and once the first song hits most of us will move closer to the front stage to dance and singalong to the tracks so come on time for early intros - when the band starts it gets pretty loud. I will share my number on the eve and update in the comments section on whereabouts. Lucas The Music Maestro

🎤 **A Monthly Night for Singers to Shine!** This is a popular monthly event for amateur or professional singers to share a stage with a band 😀 If you arrive on time at 8pm then I can mostly guarantee you will be able too sing a song of your choice and have the crowd going mad and cheering you on 🎤 I will be located near the main stage so if you can't find me inbox me and I can share my exact location or clothing attire haha! This event is for single, married or people in relationships! Come , have fun and a truly unforgettable experience 😀

**THE NEW YEAR - RESTARTING ON 6 JANUARY 2026** New members welcome. We are a 4 part choir with a life-affirming, humanist focus. We're a friendly bunch, and the singers in your section will help you get started and feel welcome. New members will be able to borrow printed music. We do perform both formally and informally, and our varied repertoire supports this. For regular attendees, please print out your music, which is available in the [members section of our site](https://london.humanistchoir.org/groups/library/buddydrive/). If you need access, contact Laurence. ([[email protected]](mailto:[email protected])). For more information see the [Join Us](https://london.humanistchoir.org/join/) page , or listen to the choir on our [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@LondonHumanistChoir). We always allow potential members to try us out for a couple of weeks. We do not hold auditions. By all means message with any queries. **Term Dates (6 a year) AUTUMN/WINTER 2025** * NEXT TERM - Tuesdays 6 January to 12 February inclusive. * Draft repertoire to follow.

🎤 **A Monthly Night for Singers to Shine!** This is a popular monthly event for amateur or professional singers to share a stage with a band 😀 If you arrive on time at 8pm then I can mostly guarantee you will be able too sing a song of your choice and have the crowd going mad and cheering you on 🎤 I will be located near the main stage so if you can't find me inbox me and I can share my exact location or clothing attire haha! This event is for single, married or people in relationships! Come , have fun and a truly unforgettable experience 😀

Whether you love to perform, just listen or socialise and have a good time, you're welcome! Don't be shy or worry about your singing level :) Karaoke nights here are always Brilliant and Memorable With a fantastic and entertaining Host. Venue: O'neill's Kingston upon Thames Free Entry!

**FREE FOR MEMBERS OR SIGN UP WHEN YOU ARRIVE** Hello music enthusiast, We're excited to invite you to our Songwriting Class held right here in the heart of musical Camden every Saturday at 2 p.m! Whether you're a budding songwriter or just looking to explore your creative side, this class is designed **for people under 30s and all skill levels.** Come be a part of our community!!! No matter your background or experience, all are welcome. Let's turn your musical ideas into real songs! If you want to know more information, text or call Thomas: 07310801741

* **Unlock your voice in 60 mins. Beginner breath & confidence exercises that quiet nerves, increase power, range and flexibility of voice.** Welcome to the **Beginner Singing & Breath Confidence Workshop** happening at the **Blüthner Piano Centre** on **February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM** (Europe/London time)! 🎤🎶 Join us for a fun and interactive session where you'll learn the basics of singing and how to build confidence through breath control and exercises to develop your voice. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to improve your skills, this workshop is perfect for you! No previous experience necessary, just get your body to the workshop and walk out afterwards having discovered your real voice, the one you never heard before but you knew you always had. How about that? Tickets - Five left £25 each

Sing West Side Story! Starts week of 5th January 2026 There will be more than 20 adults singing with you! ADULTS: every 2nd Friday 7.30-9.30pm (or attend Monday evenings in a different venue - email us) CHILDREN aged 6-11, Wednesdays, 4.30-5.30pm SOLOISTS sought Rehearsals near Chalk Farm tube, London NW3 CONTACT [email protected] in advance SEE londonclassicalchoir.com

Sing West Side Story! Starts week of 5th January 2026 There will be more than 20 adults singing with you! ADULTS: every 2nd Friday 7.30-9.30pm (or attend Monday evenings in a different venue - email us) CHILDREN aged 6-11, Wednesdays, 4.30-5.30pm SOLOISTS sought Rehearsals near Chalk Farm tube, London NW3 CONTACT [email protected] in advance SEE londonclassicalchoir.com

* **Unlock your voice in 60 mins. Beginner breath & confidence exercises that quiet nerves, increase power, range and flexibility of voice.** Welcome to the **Beginner Singing & Breath Confidence Workshop** happening at the **Blüthner Piano Centre** on **February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM** (Europe/London time)! 🎤🎶 Join us for a fun and interactive session where you'll learn the basics of singing and how to build confidence through breath control and exercises to develop your voice. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to improve your skills, this workshop is perfect for you! No previous experience necessary, just get your body to the workshop and walk out afterwards having discovered your real voice, the one you never heard before but you knew you always had. How about that? Tickets - Five left £25 each

***“Breath, mantra, music, sound and silence – melt tension, open the heart, heal with voice. 60 mins. No experience necessary – just feel.”*** ## Welcome to the Yoga Music Mantra, Vocal Sound Healing Singing Workshop! Come join us at **Blüthner Piano Centre** for a soothing and rejuvenating experience on **February 7, 2026 at 13:00 PM** (Europe/London timezone). Unwind and relax with the harmonious blend of **yoga music**, **mantras**, and **vocal sound healing**. Let the healing vibrations guide you to a state of peace and tranquility. No prior experience is necessary - just bring an open heart and a willingness to explore the power of sound and music in healing. This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced practitioners alike. Open your heart and come heal! Here's a five second clip of the vibe. Tickets - Five left £25 each Using breath, sound, yoga mantras, silence, piano and voice – we shape high-vibration music that opens the heart, heals the body, lifts the spirit. -Limited 5 spots – first come, first healed.”

**FREE FOR MEMBERS OR SIGN UP WHEN YOU ARRIVE** Hello music enthusiast, We're excited to invite you to our Songwriting Class held right here in the heart of musical Camden every Saturday at 2 p.m! Whether you're a budding songwriter or just looking to explore your creative side, this class is designed **for people under 30s and all skill levels.** Come be a part of our community!!! No matter your background or experience, all are welcome. Let's turn your musical ideas into real songs! If you want to know more information, text or call Thomas: 07310801741