Creativity

With the lights down low and the atmospheric jazzy strums of The People’s Big Band, the latest studio recording by The People’s Orchestra (TPO) family proved to be its most ethereal yet. Within the well-equipped halls of Royal Birmingham Conservatoire [READ MORE]

It’s hard to find stranger things on The People’s Big Band performance calendar than its regular collaboration with MCM Birmingham Comic Con. Yet this exciting long-standing link-up has allowed TPO’s musicians to go boldly where not many other players have [READ MORE]

Members of The People’s Orchestra and Show Choirs are braced for anything when it comes to their next piece of music. It can range from pop hits to movie favourites, but that became even more eclectic this year, venturing into [READ MORE]

As one of The People’s Show Choir (TPSC) leaders, Liz Read seems more familiar with family-friendly musical numbers but her alter ego is banging out goth rock anthems at the weekend. Talented musician Liz spends much of term time conducting [READ MORE]

Are you looking to boost audience engagement for your small orchestra? Many organizations struggle to create memorable concert experiences that draw crowds. In this post, we'll explore innovative concert themes, collaborations with local artists, and alternative venue choices that can [READ MORE]