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WESTMINSTER, Vt., Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The 40 young singers in the Kurn Hattin Homes for Children's Select Choir have been chosen to compete on the third season of the public television series "Together in Song", the choral competition series produced and aired by Public Television member station WGBY in Western New England. This children's group, under the direction of Lisa Bianconi, has overcome various challenges to get to this point, and is the first chorus from...

LONDON, September 18, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Singingworks, one of the leading organisers of choirs in the workplace, is working with the Angelus Foundation, and singing to get 'naturally high' at the Scoop, More London Riverside on 18 September. It's free and all are welcome. "We are delighted that Singingworks is working to raise awareness of the Angelus Foundation and its important work campaigning to make effective drugs education made compulsory in UK schools,"...

By Gareth Malone COMMENT Arriving at Lancaster School in late April 2007, I met a frazzled- looking Helen Collins. As the head of music she was desperate to get the school singing but felt powerless against a tide of disinterest. So, she called me! It was a brave thing to do: asking for help and saying that you would benefit from professional advice takes confidence. Of course, she was making it happen on a small scale: the occasional tuneful boy, a willing class and a thriving rock...