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  • New TPSC choir members singing together at rehearsal, no auditions required

    Can I Join a Choir If I Can’t Sing Well?

    Yes — and you'd be in good company. Across TPSC (The People's Show Choirs), the single most common thing holding new members back before their first rehearsal isn't cost, or travel, or time. In our most recent member survey, one [READ MORE]

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  • Group Shot Gdansk Poland 2026

    Fabulous Gdansk music tour to treasure

    Something we will all treasure. This year’s annual People’s Show Choir and Orchestra tour has been named ‘the best yet’ after a thrilling trip to Poland. Community singers and musicians taking part spoke of making new friends and treasured memories [READ MORE]

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  • Big Band at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC)

    Inside The People’s Big Band’s recording session

    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]

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  • Elliot Atkinson playing a Steinway piano at the Ruddock Performing Arts Centre

    Student Pianist’s First Steinway Recording with The People’s Orchestra

    Becoming part of The People’s Orchestra (TPO) offers a variety of new experiences for members, but amateur student pianist Elliot Atkinson was left more staggered than most. The 21-year-old journalism and media student at Worcester University joined TPO in February [READ MORE]

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  • Meet a Birmingham Choir Leader with a Goth Rock Alter Ego

    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]

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