On 16th Novemeber 2014, the children had an amazing opportunity to form as a mass choir to sing at the Christmas Lights Switch on event that took place in Leicester Town Hall Square. Although it was cold, Town Hall Square (and all of Leicester city centre) was packed as the children performed 3 christmas carols songs.
At the start of the Oh Happy Days programme back in September each school selected 2 children to form a focus group. These children had extra responsibilities in the choir such as helping take the register, completing the school blog and providing feedback to us as a snaphot of the choirs views. We hosted a
On the 4th and 5th March, Kaine Management hosted Oh Happy Days: Our Songs. The event took place at Curve Theatre and saw 12 childrens choirs perform the songs they had written during their weekly singing workshops. An important part of this programme was for each child to not only have experiences in performing but to also
Wow!! What an amazing time its been! After a year of singing, performing and songwring, our Oh Happy Days programme has come to an end. We celebrated the hard work and achievements of all the children with our finalé concert which took place at Curve Theatre on 29th April to a near sold out audience.
On the night of the Children’s Festival of Choirs we wanted to get some feedback from the children. We thought a great way would be to get each choir to create a mood board of their thoughts and feelings. Click on the pictures to see a larger view! Rothley Braunstone Wyvern Queniborough
We had the fantastic opportunity to be interviewed by BBC radio Leicester, live at Curve on the afternoon of the Childrens Festival of Choirs. The interview really captured the excitement and buzz that we all had. Take a listen……