HILARY JAMES VOICE WORKSHOP http://www.folksong.co.uk/
Saturday 16th. April 2016
10.45 a.m.- 4.45 p.m.
Places £25. Booking form available here.
The Dorset Arms, 22 Malling St. Lewes BN7 2RD
Hilary has a wonderful, pure, quintessentially English voice that adapts delightfully to traditional song, blues & baroque. She performs with brilliant mandolinist Simon Mayor & has recently recorded with him, Brendan Power, Dave Mattacks, Frank Kilkelly & many more. Her CD English Sketches features in the Sunday Times Best Ten World Music Albums of 2011.
Hilary's workshop introduces a variety of songs & styles from British & American traditions. Discover your natural voice & how to get the best out of it with vocal warm-ups, tiups for breath control, tune & flexibility. Group singing 'by ear' with simple improvised harmony. Song sheets & sound clips available in advance.
SIMON MAYOR & HILARY JAMES PERFORMS AT LEWES SATURDAY FOLK CLUB IN THE EVENING
AT THE ELEPHANT & CASTLE
(admission £10 advance tickets available from address at end of the booking form)
Provisional Timetable
| 10.45 | Registration & coffee; order lunch (refreshments are not included) |
| 11.00 | Your unique voice. Warm-ups, breath control & tone. |
| 12.30 | Lunch |
| 13.30 | Songs, decoration & flexibility. |
| 15.00 | Tea/coffee break |
| 15.15 | Singing together & harmonising. |
| 16.45 | Finish |
N.B. Booking is recommended as numbers are limited.
Maps & accommodation lists will be sent in advance if requested.
Valmai Goodyear,
20, St. John's Terrace,
LEWES,
East Sussex
BN7 2DL
Tel. (01273) 476757
e-mail: Valmai Goodyear
Website: http://www.lewessaturdayfolkclub.org/