Singing
Learn the fundamentals of singing or try out choral singing on our large range of courses for adults. Enjoy a short singing course with us in the evenings, daytime or at weekends.
Read our guide to choosing a singing class at City Lit.
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Exploring tone deafness
Course Date: Fri 21 Sep 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetExplore your voice in an understanding an encouraging environment. Many people believe that they are tone
Deaf but just need some confidence and guidance in using the voice. If this sounds like you, this course will give you the confidence to open out your voice and take the first important steps in learning to sing.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £127.00Concession: £97.00 -
Intermediate singers' workshop (upper): module 1
Course Date: Fri 21 Sep 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetYear four of our classical singing programme: employ your vocal technique in a more flexible and artistic way and develop your understanding of critical evaluation of singing.Full fee: £239.00Senior fee: £191.00Concession: £146.00 -
Choir at lunchtime
Course Date: Fri 21 Sep 2018 (and 8 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetCome and spend your lunchtime singing. It's good for the mind, body and spirit. Sing music from across all genres, have fun and leave with a spring in your step. There's no better pick-me-up at lunchtime!Full fee: £119.00Senior fee: £95.00Concession: £73.00 -
Develop your singing technique: module 1
Course Date: Fri 21 Sep 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetYear two of our classical singing programme: continue your focus on technique and explore suitable repertoire to support your vocal development. You must have completed 'Basic technique for singing' or equivalent.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £115.00 -
Advanced singers' workshop (performance): module 1
Course Date: Wed 26 Sep 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDevelop your classical repertoire performance skills ready for recital and stage. Suitable for experienced singers (at least five years' one-to-one lessons). This is module 1 of a full-year course.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £152.00 -
Basic technique for singing: module 1
Course Date: Thu 27 Sep 2018 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetYear one of our solo-singing programme. Suitable for singers of all styles of music and taught by a classically trained teacher. Gain a fundamental grasp of vocal technique and an understanding of the level of work involved to progress as a singer. This is the first module of a one-year foundation level course.
Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £115.00 -
City Lit opera studio: module 1
Course Date: Fri 28 Sep 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFor experienced classical singers interested in professional development or higher study, this course provides training in operatic repertoire and performance. Audition required. NB mid-term break on 26 October
Further information is available on the dedicated City Lit Opera website [external website].Full fee: £399.00Senior fee: £399.00Concession: £271.00 -
Rock, pop and soul singing 2
Course Date: Sat 29 Sep 2018 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFor singers who have completed 'Rock, pop and soul singing 1', or who have equivalent experience and musical ability. Develop your vocal technique, mic technique, solo performance, and expand your repertoire.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Jazz singing: advanced
Course Date: Sat 29 Sep 2018 (and 4 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAre you a vocalist with a sound technique and experience of jazz and latin styles? Develop your solo performance and expand your repertoire. Some repertoire and vocalese will be taught, but you will be invited to contribute repertoire of your choice.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Jazz singing 1
Course Date: Sat 29 Sep 2018 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetImprove your technique and solo performance, and learn some standard repertoire and jazz protocol. Explore style, develop good timing and phrasing, breath control, and extend your vocal range. Not suitable for beginner singers. Continues to 'Jazz singing 2' next term.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00 -
Folk singing
Course Date: Sun 30 Sep 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn to sing in the folk style and build a repertoire of folk songs. Explore folk singing and vocal technique in this unique class. tutor : Allison Sleator
www.allisonsleator.com.Full fee: £119.00Senior fee: £119.00Concession: £73.00 -
Singing for beginners: module 1
Course Date: Thu 4 Oct 2018 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetStart singing and explore your voice in this fun, confidence-building course. Each term will introduce you to healthy voice-use and basic musicianship through an ever-changing selection of songs from a variety of genres.
Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £79.00 -
Sing soul and blues
Course Date: Thu 4 Oct 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetEnjoy this exploration of classic soul tunes and blues vocal style and repertoire. Includes the challenge of writing and singing your own blues.
Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £169.00Concession: £103.00 -
Technical singing class
Course Date: Sun 11 Nov 2018
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetRefresh your singing with a short technical course. Put together an impactful warm up routine, improve your understanding of technique and plan an effective practice session. Suitable for intermediate level singers in classical / light classical style.Full fee: £59.00Senior fee: £59.00Concession: £36.00 -
Sing blues
Course Date: Mon 14 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetEnjoy this exploration of blues vocal style and repertoire. Includes the challenge of writing and singing your
own blues.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £121.00