Residential Weekend Singing Workshops
with Abbie Lathe 2010:
- Singing for Fun
19 February - 21 February
A rare opportunity to come and learn beautiful harmony songs from around the world in the company of two of EnglandÕs finest folk legends. Suitable for both beginners and those with some singing experience.
Teachers: Abbie Lathe and Maddy Prior
(£295.00) - The Choir - Dynamic Group Harmony Singing
23 April - 25 April
Learn how to sing as part of a group through listening and empathising with those around you to create rich and beautiful harmonies. This workshop is best suited to those with some singing experience who would like to improve their skills and develop their technique.
Teacher: Abbie Lathe
(£250.00) - Abbie Road - Classic Beatles Harmony Singing
11 June - 13 June
This is a weekend to come and enjoy singing those fabulous Beatles harmonies a capella. The programme will include a diverse mix of Beatles music from old favourites to beautiful but less well-known songs. Suitable for all abilities.
Teacher: Abbie Lathe
(£250.00)
- Bulgarian and East European Singing
1 October - 3 October
Come and experience the powerfully emotive richness of harmony singing from the Balkan tradition. Be prepared to work as a team to create soundscapes of awesome beauty and raw energy that will leave you buzzing and uplifted! Suitable for the more experienced harmony singer.
Teacher: Abbie Lathe
(£250.00) - Sacred and Spiritual Songs and Religious Chants from around the World
26 November - 28 November
This will be a weekend to come and learn beautiful devotional songs from around the world combining evocative melodies and uplifting harmonies, and to experience meditative chanting by candlelight. Suitable for both beginners and those with some singing experience.
Teacher: Abbie Lathe
(£250.00)
Abbie Lathe
Abbie is a fabulous teacher with over 20 years experience in teaching and performance. Her workshops are always great fun and most are suitable for all abilities. However, whether you are a beginner or enthusiastic amateur, the main aim of these weekends is to come and enjoy the friendly, relaxed atmosphere and improve your skills in the company of like-minded people. Some people come with a friend or partner, most come on their own, but all leave feeling uplifted, surprised at what they have been able to achieve and imbued with an enormous sense of well-being.
Food
All the food is lovingly prepared in the kitchen at Foldgate Farm by Clare, who has been cooking all her life but has recently given up her career as a commercial artist to concentrate on her passion for creating delicious, wholesome food. Everything is homemade, including bread, cakes and biscuits. Fruit and vegetables are from the garden or locally sourced, and organic wherever possible.
Price
The price for each workshop includes shared accommodation in a twin room, all meals , including tea coffee and cakes throughout the weekend, and all workshop sessions. Places are limited to 16 guests per workshop, so it is advisable to book early.
For further details or to make a booking, please contact:
Richard Maddicott
Wandering William Workshops
Foldgate Farm
Steventon
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 4BN
Tel: 01584 877899
Email: richard.maddicott@googlemail.com
