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Southbank Centre’s ‘Chorus Festival’ is back and it’s celebrating the power of singing alongside others and belting out a tune, this time around there are over 40 free performances from choirs across the whole weekend.
Highlights include immersive shows such as ‘Surrounded by Strangers’ (Jul 1&2) featuring stories and singers from Iceland and the UK, plus a late stage with sets from Festival Voices choir & DJ, Roundhouse Choir and London Contemporary Voices (Jul 1). There are also plenty of opportunities to join in and sing including joining a screaming men’s choir from Finland (Jul 1).
Full program:
1-2 July 2017 The Dream of Gerontius
2 July, 2:00 PM – Middle Eastern Song with Merit Ariane
2 July, 3:00 PM – Sing it! Spirit of Envy Workshop
2 July, 5:00 PM – Pop-up: Middle Eastern Song with Merit Ariane
2 July, 6:00 PM – Pop-up: Sing it! Spirit of Envy