Croydon Community Choir

21/05/2026

Lots on in May and JUne, much of it free, some low fee

It is and it is also London Arts and Health Forum Creativity and Wellbeing week, 2 national celebrations and campaigns.

We have quite a few things listed involving singing and nature - and you can explore more widely also on the Creativity and wellbeing main website.
https://creativityandwellbeing.org.uk/.../sing-stroll.../

16/05/2026

Page 21 for a piece I wrote about Singing in Croydon

Dive into our extensive resources on the topic that interests you. It's like a masterclass to be explored at your own pace.

12/05/2026

In this Mental Health Awareness Week, think what you might like to do for your own mental health.

We have restful and life affirming sessions on offer - see our website for details (type in e-voice.org.uk/creativecroydon and events into your search

https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/public-engagement/mental-health-awareness-week

This Mental Health Awareness Week we’re asking people to join us in taking action to support good mental health.

09/05/2026

In the BBC Sounds podcast "What’s Up Docs?", doctors and identical twins Chris and Xand van Tulleken tune in to the ideas shaping our health and wellbeing.

In this episode, they turn their attention to the voice, with voice specialist and speech and language therapist, Lydia Hart. They explore where our voice comes from, why we all sound so different, how much can we change our voice, and what we should be doing to take care of our voices. Listen here: Caring for our voices. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002v9dk

A lovely follow up to World Voice Day
World Voice Day

Drs Chris and Xand van Tulleken explore how we can take better care of our voices.

09/04/2026

Join Catherine Pestano this coming Tuesday 14th April to Sing and Stroll as part of this nice big creative writing group FREE

run by Mo in . It will be accessible and delightful!

Join me this coming Tuesday 14th April to Sing and Stroll as part of this nice big creative writing group FREE

run by Mo in . It will be accessible and delightful!

31/03/2026

I was lucky to find some more background info on an Aboriginal song I have been sharing though t seems a little different to how I was taught it. This will be the more authentic version and wording.

It also was shared on the old radio schools music programme Singing Together many decades ago so has had a varied journey into community music repertoire.

I hope to bring someone to discuss first people's heritage music and song traditions later in the year. Online session, affordable.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hLitkIPr4c enjoy

For over forty years, Gunggari woman Ethel Munn has held as a treasure amongst her belongings a booklet of songs which she believes faithfully record the lan...

16/03/2026

Join me this Sun for a FREE calming chill to receive from nature and connect to it . A soothing balm for troubled times.

Stay on if you fancy for some free singing and strolling to welcome the Spring in this hidden gem of tranquility in North Croydon: Whitehorse meadow.

DM if you would like to come, or if you miss it and might be interested in the next hangout.

28/02/2026

If in or near Croydon, do take a look at our website events for upcoming community group singing and music making, including in nature. FREE Sing & Stroll in local green spaces 7th March and some low cost such as our 3 evening Irish singing sessions starts 4th March for 3 Weds eves. Find us here https://e-voice.org.uk/creativecroydon/events_calendar/

Music's impact on our bodies can ring loud: https://bbc.in/4aVjQHm