2010 started with the devastating earthquake in Haiti, one of the terrible disasters natural and man-made that is happening around the globe. At BGA, we try to do our bit and have chosen to support charities working in school education in The Gambia.
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For adults
We will be running short courses from September2010: Weekend Specials, workshops on Lead Singing, Performance Skills and Song-Writing, Master-Classes and Intensive Weekends. Sign up to courses around the UK and experience the energy and talent of our gospel tutors.
For young people
We are focusing on developing new approaches to deliver gospel singing in schools. We have some exciting ideas that incorporate songwriting and technology. Get in touch if you want us to make a difference in your school, inspiring creativity and productivity through singing.
The Sing Thing Part of a London Sing Up Community partnership project with ARK Music, iGospel and Newham Arts and Leisure, the Sing Thing is now well on its way. Funded mainly by Sing Up, we are working with children and young people 7-19years in North to East London. The project culminates in a performance on 9 March 2011 at o2 Greenwich. For details:: britishgospelarts.com/sing-thing
Gospel@Valenza 2010
Join us from 3-6 September for the third Gospel@Valenza music festival, Italy. It is open to choirs and individuals from all over Europe. For details on participating, please contact British Gospel Arts.
Tobago Gospel 2011
We are also planning our first Tobago Gospel 2011 from 2-9 January; a week of gospel singing in the sun, on the beach, on the boat, on a deserted island, under the coconut trees, in the rain forest, on the coral reef… sounds like paradise!
Support our work
This year you can also support our work by shopping online, visit our BUY.AT link. There are many big name shops that have signed up to giving a percentage of the purchase back to help organizations like ours.
Looking forward to seeing you at something in 2010!
Andrea Encinas Arts Director