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New abcd President announced: abcd is delighted to announce that the composer and conductor John Rutter CBE has accepted its invitation to be its new President.
Posted: Wed 23rd December 2015 | Read More

Choir of the Year applications open: Choir of the Year in 2016 is now open and welcoming entries from amateur choirs across the UK. abcd is delighted to be teaming up with Choir of the Year on a new element to the Audition programme: each venue will also be host to a masterclass for up to four choirs, led by an experienced abcd tutor.
Posted: Wed 23rd December 2015 | Read More

Singing Shakespeare gears up for 2016: ‘Singing Shakespeare’ is a two year project, supported by the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, that focuses on choral settings of Shakespeare.
Posted: Wed 25th November 2015 | Read More

Choral Composition Competition announced: The Fourth Choir is holding an international choral composition competition to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare. The winner of the competition will receive a prize of £1000 and the winning composition will be premièred by the choir at a Memorial Concert on 23 April 2016 in London’s historic Middle Temple Hall.
Posted: Wed 25th November 2015 | Read More

Applications open for Genesis Sixteen: Applications for The Sixteen’s leading choral training scheme 'Genesis Sixteen' are once again open. The scheme aims to give singers aged between 18 and 23 the opportunity to work with world-class conductors and choral singers.
Posted: Fri 20th November 2015 | Read More

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New Year workshops for boys and their teachers »: Calling music teachers, hubs, youth choirs & parents! If you know boys aged 10-18 who enjoy singing, here is a brilliant opportunity for them to sing in a cambiata choir at two workshops!
Posted: Monday, 23rd December 2019
Upcoming Wavelength event for women in choral leadership! »: Join us for a day of discovery and empowerment, as we look at ways in which we, as women, show up in the world.
Posted: Friday, 4th October 2019
Music copying licence trial for amateur choirs »: Printed Music Licensing Ltd (part of the Music Publishers Association) is trialling a new photocopying licence for leisure-time choirs, following consultation across the industry.
Posted: Thursday, 19th September 2019
Autumn with ABCD »: Looking for choral inspiration this autumn? We have plenty of events coming up soon, starting with a training day for everyone working with boys' changing voices later this month.
Posted: Tuesday, 10th September 2019
Critically acclaimed British choir joins the line up for abcd Festival! »: Chamber Choir of London and Artistic Director Dominic Ellis-Peckham perform a unique programme at the newly opened Royal Birmingham Conservatoire for The Association of British Choral Directors.
Posted: Friday, 19th July 2019