
Did you watch Gareth Malone’s powerful “Messiah” on BBC One this Easter and think, “I wish I could sing that”? Now you can!
If you’re a total beginner or your singing experience is limited or years ago, don’t worry – you will not be alone! Our Learn to Sing Messiah course is designed to take you from scratch to singing this iconic masterpiece with confidence and joy.
Over six sessions, led by experienced vocal coach Ed Jones, you will get:
- Vocal training as part of a very supportive group
- Tuition in how music is written, and how to sing in four part harmony
- Learning of key sections from Handel’s Messiah
- Help and guidance—no need to read music
- Supportive community of fellow singers
- A free place on a full day workshop/performance on Saturday 6th December (normally £15)
- Light refreshments and music will be provided
- Course participants who wish to stay for Halifax Choral Society’s normal rehearsals starting at 7:30 pm in the same venue will be welcome - no charge for attending
- Carlton URC, Carlton Terrace, Halifax HX1 2AD. 10 minutes’ walk from Halifax Station and plenty of on street parking available (chargeable until 8pm)
How can I find out more?
- If you have any questions, please email coordinator@halifaxchoral.org or call 07807 609610
- Read more about Gareth Malone's Messiah here
- Mon, 27 Oct 2025 to Mon, 1 Dec 2025
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Learn to Sing - Messiah!
Event Series
Mon, 27 Oct 2025: 5:30pm View details | Book tickets
Mon, 3 Nov 2025: 5:30pm View details | Book tickets
Mon, 10 Nov 2025: 5:30pm View details | Book tickets
Mon, 17 Nov 2025: 5:30pm View details | Book tickets
Mon, 24 Nov 2025: 5:30pm View details | Book tickets
Mon, 1 Dec 2025: 5:30pm View details | Book ticketsclick here to book a ticket for the whole course Ticket pricing/options: £7.50 per session
£40 for the whole course

