east bristol young voices choir
A fun, free, high quality choir for young people in East Bristol aged 6-12. Meeting at St Aidan’s Church in St George’s every week during term time, Wednesdays 6-7pm. New term starts September 10th, 2025.
Singing together has been scientifically proven to boost well-being, reduce anxiety and help us connect with ourselves and each other better. Expect creativity, community and growing in confidence whilst having lots of fun. We offer a mix of singing popular and show tunes and sacred choral music.
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What people say about our in-school choir pop-ups
Minerva Primary Academy
How does singing in a choir make you feel? “Good. Warm. Cozy. Choir makes me happy” (Year 4 pupil)
Minerva Primary Parent
“This has really helped her come out of her shell”
(Minerva Primary Academy parent)
Chester Park Juniors
“Talking to the children who attended the pop up choir, their feedback was very positive. They enjoyed performing to the grown-ups and learning the different types of songs. They enjoyed learning how to harmonise and sing in rounds.”
(Interim Deputy Head, Meg White)
Air Balloon Primary
“I really enjoy the sound singing all together makes, it makes you feel good.”
(Year 5 pupil)
Partners
One Equal Music
One Equal Music aims to widen access to musical opportunities, in order to improve wellbeing, foster community, raise confidence, and encourage talent.
St Aidan with St George
A community focused church on the top of the hill in St George’s, with a brilliant acoustic and home to Revd Pippa White, East Bristol School’s Lead.
Revd Pippa White
St Aidan’s & Minister in Schools
FAQs
Who is this choir for?
Any child between 6-12 years old with an interest in music or singing. No audition needed. Being based in a church, learning sacred choral singing is part of the choir, we offer a mixed repertoire, with show and popular tunes, aswell as church sacred music. Open to children of any faith or none.
When are the choir sessions?
Sessions run on Wednesday’s after school, from 6-7pm, during term time. The new term starts September 10th, 2025.
What is the repertoire?
It’s a mixed repertoire mixing popular and show tunes and sacred (church) choral music. It’s a 50/50 mix, offering a varied choir experience.
Do I need to book?
Spaces are on a first come first served basis, you can register your child here. If you are on the waiting list you will be notified when a spot becomes available.
How much does this cost?
FREE! There is no cost for this choir. Occasionally we may offer choir t-shirts or hoodies for concerts and there may be a cost involved. Bursaries for those will be available.
Who is offering this choir?
This choir is jointly supported by One Equal Music and by the Diocese of Bristol’s Pioneer in Schools. It is hosted by St Aidan’s church, and is led by an experienced professional children’s choir director.
Where is St Aidan’s?
St Aidan’s Church
Fir Tree Lane
St George
Bristol
BS5 8TZ
Can I leave my child there?
Yes. The choir is staffed by DBS-checked volunteers, paid choir director and supervised in line with Government childcare ratios.
Sounds great how do I sign up?
Click the link below and fill out the registration form.
How do I get in touch?
Drop us an email at eastbristolyoungvoiceschoir@gmail.com
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