Launched in 2015, the National Youth Choir Fellowship Programme aims to create the most highly skilled and multi-talented choral singers in the UK. Each year, 4 singers aged 22-25 are selected from an intensive three round audition process to benefit from a comprehensive, remunerated training programme which develops outstanding skills in performance, education and leadership.
Antonio introduces us to all things SING! programme, with a run down of his experience staffing the Spring weekend in Newcastle Read more
There’s so much to say and not much space in which to say it, so read on to get behind-the-scenes scoop on the 2024 Showcase! Read more
Hear from 2023 fellow Sarina about performing in this year's showcase, her favourite National Youth Choir traditions and her experience of being in the 2023 Royal Variety Performance. Read more
Hear from 2023 Fellow Emily Varney about her experience of the year-long fellowship scheme Read more
The final instalment of our 2022 Fellowship blogs, written by Fellow Florence Price. Florence fills us in on her final couple of months of her time in NYCGB Fellowship, and also provides an excellent roundup of the past year on the programme. Read more to discover what she's learnt on the programme, and what is in store for her in 2023! Read more
Read our latest blog by NYCGB Fellow Jason Ching, who takes us on a whistle-stop tour from April to September as a Fellow. Jason provides a marvellous insight into behind the scenes of BBC Proms, learning new techniques at Discovery Weekend and recording sessions for #YC4 (releasing January 2023). Read more
A sit down chat with Timothy Peters, National Youth Choirs of Great Britain (NYCGB) Fellow 2022. Enjoy his contemplative accounts of, and reflections on his time in Training Choir and National Youth Choir and how his experience is different as part of the NYCGB Fellowship Programme. Read more
Read the first NYCGB Fellowship 2022 blog, written by Olivia Shotton. Olivia discusses her experiences of starting the NYCGB Fellowship programme and the diverse range of opportunities which she has received in her first three months with us. Read more
Read Fellow Ben Goodall’s first ever blog all about his experience of the Fellowship programme across ten months. Ben discusses his experiences of co-leading a webinar with Music Mark, staffing the Girls’ Choir residential courses and lots more. Read more
Read our latest blog by Fellow Michael McCartan who describes the most recent phase of the Fellowship programme as 'a whirlwind of workshops, learning and engagement opportunities and many, many lateral flow tests'. Read more