The Sixteen has introduced a brand new strand to its Studying & Participation programme which seeks to assist younger singers find a pathway into choral music. The Sixteen Ignite includes a new Academy, an extension of the present Expertise Improvement Programme and a set of digital sources.
The Sixteen Ignite: Academy is a brand new totally funded programme for singers aged 14 – 18 to achieve expertise in working in coaching environments, and to arrange them for working in programmes designed for younger singers, corresponding to Genesis Sixteen. The Academy will assist 44 younger individuals who present distinctive potential however who’ve confronted boundaries in accessing coaching in choral music.
The Sixteen Ignite: Encourage will construct on The Sixteen’s Expertise Improvement programme, a collaborative partnership between The Sixteen and youth choirs throughout the UK. This partnership sees The Sixteen present workshops to assist younger singers in established youth choirs. The Expertise Improvement programme will proceed to associate with new and present choirs, with a brand new inflow of funding to allow the programme to succeed in as vast a demographic of younger folks as attainable.
The Sixteen Ignite: Digital is a set of free digital sources which shall be distributed to major and secondary colleges throughout the UK, permitting college students the chance to sing just about with the famend choir.
