End of Year Review: 2019
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It has been an exciting 2019 for Starling Arts! Here are a few of our highlights.
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Getting your workplace singing
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Ever wondered what happens when we go and sing in a workplace? Read all about it!
Read MoreSing While You Work
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We take a look at the reasons for taking part in a workplace choir, and how to make it happen!
Read MoreSummer Term!
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We're very excited about our Summer Term, kicking off this week! Here's what we have in store for our members and audiences over the next couple of months...
Read MoreThe Surprising Secret to a Better Day at Work? Singing.
/Over the past five years we've discovered that singing with others, far from wasting time, creates time. It energises, refreshes and creates new bonds, shared understandings and platforms for meaningful communication. The extraordinary experience of singing in a group brings those taking part very much into the present, away from the worries of yesterday's proposal or tomorrow's team meeting. These are just some of the many reasons around 4.5% of Europe's population - that's 37 million people - engage in group signing activities. Are you missing out by only singing in the shower?
Read MoreTeam Building Exercises and Icebreakers For Any Group
/Here at Starling Arts we have a different approach to team building and group cohesion. We use a mixture of vocal and performance exercises to create engaging workshops for groups of all sizes. We're often asked to share our most popular and effective exercises that get groups together, so here are five of our fail-safe favourites that work for any group!
Read MoreDelight in delight
/As adults, we often get bogged down by the weight of the world, forgetting to acknowledge those moments that make us happy, proud or liberated. We're too worried about what someone might think or how we might look, or simply don't allow ourselves the time to reflect on these moments.
Read MoreGareth's All Star Choir
/Gareth Malone is at it again. Like us, he loves nothing more than getting people to sing in schools, communities and workplaces, and now he has now formed a choir of 12 celebrities to sing the official single for this year’s Children in Need - a cover of Avicii’s Wake Me Up .
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