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European Youth Choir Festival Basel

From May 28 to June 1, 2025 (Ascension Day), the 14th edition of the European Youth Choir Festival Basel takes place. 19 highly qualified children's and youth choirs from 13 European countries and one non-European guest country will give over 50 concerts for an audience of around 40,000 listeners. The festival opens with a "Fulminant Chorspektakel" with over 1,000 singers in the St. Jakobshalle. In addition to traditional and open-air concerts, the program also offers workshops and open singing as well as musical encounters on the choir ship and in country focus areas. On Saturday 31 May 2025, in addition to the choirs in the EJCF FESTIVAL program, some of the 1,900 Swiss singers in the EJCF ATELIER program can also be experienced on the "Schwizer Büni" and in concert.

www.ejcf.ch


14. swiss
Choir directors' meeting

On Ascension Day, May 29, 2025, CHorama - the interest group of the major Swiss choral associations - invites you to the 14th Swiss Choir Conductors' Meeting to Basel. Renowned choir conductors and musicians such as Anders Edenroth (SE), Tom Johnson (BE), Vera Zweiniger (DE), Simone Felber (CH) and Robin de Haas (CH) will offer workshops on topics such as "ear training", "improvisation", "working with the voice", "working with children's choirs", etc. The meeting is aimed at trained, current and student choir directors from all musical genres and scenes. Individual workshops are also open to choir singers and other interested parties. The meeting will take place as part of the 14th European Youth Choir Festival Basel (May 28 - June 1, 2025).

www.ejcf.ch/chorleitungstreffen

 

Teaching diploma for bamboo flute

In-service training in the field of music education

Building their own personal instrument with people of all ages and using it to creatively guide them towards music - an exciting, extremely satisfying teaching activity!
Information: Regina Rüegger, Tel. 079 579 34 15

regina.ruegger@bambusfloete.ch
bambusfloete.ch

 

Diplôme d'enseignement de Flûte de bambou

Formation continue en cours d'emploi dans le domaine de la pédagogie musicale

Make your own instrument with people of all ages and guide them towards music in a creative way: a passionate and exciting educational activity for you! Renseignements : Regina Rüegger, Tel. 079 579 34 15

regina.ruegger@bambusfloete.ch
www.flutedebambou.ch

 

Academy&Practice for Music-Kinesiology

The competence center for professional music makers since 1994. Professional advice, therapy and training for all those who are interested in a holistic approach and are self-responsible.
We regularly hold workshops on topics such as stage fright, stress disorders and optimizing success.

Call us at: Phone 034 422 68 68

E-Mail: info@grund-hps.ch
Further information: mk-akademie.ch

Link to the article by Wenzel Grund on applied music kinesiology

 

Diocesan Church Music School

Training and further education in church music

In addition to the part-time church music courses in choir conducting, organ, popular music and, from the academic year 2023/24, cantor singing and singing direction, the Diocesan Church Music School St.Gallen offers attractive further education courses that will help you to optimally understand and carry out your mission as a choir director, choir singer, organist or cantor.

Further training courses are held regularly in all diocesan regions.

kirchenmusik-sg.ch