Association of British Choral Directors

Welcome to the Association of British Choral Directors

The UK's only organisation entirely devoted to those leading choral music.

Deadline extended for Convention early birds! »: Early Bird rates are still available for our Annual Convention! Book your place by this coming Friday, 6 July and save on the full price.
Posted: Monday, 2nd July 2018
Last week for Convention early bird discounts! »: Our Convention Early Bird discount finishes at the end of this month, giving a £20 saving on the full rate.
Posted: Monday, 25th June 2018
Make Music Day - June 21st »: Take part in this free celebration of music around the world
Posted: Tuesday, 5th June 2018

Emerging and Progressive Courses - London 2018 »: Sat 21st Jul 2018 - Sun 14th Oct 2018; 10am - 5pm, 28th April, 29th April (Progressive only), 2nd June, 21st July, 8th September, 13th & 14th October St Gabriel's, Pimlico and St John's, Waterloo Observer places available for all dates - £30 abcd members, £40 non-members. Book your observer place online below.
Our new Emerging Course will run in parallel
33rd Annual Convention »: Thu 23rd Aug 2018 - Sun 26th Aug 2018; Leeds Beckett University Book online here for the following events: Pre-Convention Conducting Course 23-24 August Main Convention 24-26 August Young Conductors' Course 24-26 August Orchestral Conductors' day 25 August (in partnership with Making Music) Inspiration and support for everyone leading singing, showcasing