EVENTS
Find all the upcoming Play It Forward programs and events listed below.
2024 is going to be another exciting year for the Latrobe Valley Choir with a range of fabulous projects and great music including ROCK CHOIR, Gospel and music theatre projects.
Our rehearsals are led by award-winning conductor, Patrick Burns. We sing a fun eclectic range of music from popular and world music to the classics and exciting new works!
Play It Forward with the support of Bulimba Community Centre invites you to join our exciting new chorus of positivity - MEN ALOUD!
NO AUDITIONS, NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED – JUST YOUR PASSION FOR MUSIC & SINGING!
Now in their 6th year in Brisbane and the Redlands, MEN ALOUD! offers a unique uplifting musical experience for men of all ages (18-80) in the beautiful southern riverside suburb of Bulimba.
Founded and conducted by Jonathon Welch AM, multi award-winning conductor and founder of the Choir of Hard Knocks, MEN ALOUD! choir provides a safe and encouraging space to explore your voice, boost your well-being, and build supportive friendships through the joy of singing together!
From fun pop hits to timeless classics, MEN ALOUD! welcomes singers of all levels to join their fun and inclusive community to perform at a range of exciting performances around Brisbane and regionally. So come raise your voice and discover the power of singing in a supportive and friendly environment!
2024 is going to be another exciting year for the THECHO!R with a range of fabulous projects and great music including ROCK CHOIR, Gospel and music theatre projects.
Our rehearsals are led by award-winning conductor, Patrick Burns. We sing a fun eclectic range of music from popular and world music to the classics and exciting new works!
2024 is going to be another exciting year for the YES I CAN! Gipsland Choir with a range of fabulous projects and great music.
Our rehearsals are by the highly talented, Caroline Crawford for an inclusive and fun choir experience!
We sing a fun eclectic range of music from popular and world music to the classics and exciting new works!
2024 is going to be another exciting year for the Choir of Opportunity with a range of fabulous projects and great music including ROCK CHOIR, Gospel and music theatre projects.
Our rehearsals are led by award-winning conductor, Patrick Burns. We sing a fun eclectic range of music from popular and world music to the classics and exciting new works!
2024 is going to be another exciting year for the Voices of Moonee Valley with a range of fabulous projects and great music including ROCK CHOIR, Gospel and music theatre projects.
Our rehearsals are led by award-winning conductor, Patrick Burns. We sing a fun eclectic range of music from popular and world music to the classics and exciting new works!
Play It Forward and Award-winning Artistic Director Jonathon Welch AM invites you to join the chorus of positivity with ONLY WOMEN ALOUD
NO AUDITIONS, NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED – JUST YOUR PASSION FOR MUSIC!
Following the success of the POP Choir, ONLY WOMEN ALOUD! offers an uplifting musical experience for women of all ages (18-80). Founded by Jonathon Welch AM, this choir provides a safe and encouraging space to explore your voice, boost your well-being, and build supportive friendships through the joy of singing.
From pop hits to timeless classics, ONLY WOMEN ALOUD! welcomes singers of all levels to join their fun and inclusive community. So come raise your voice and discover the power of singing in a supportive and friendly environment!
Play It Forward and Award-winning Artistic Director Jonathon Welch AM invites you to join the chorus of positivity with MEN ALOUD!
NO AUDITIONS, NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED – JUST YOUR PASSION FOR MUSIC!
Following the success of the POP Choir, MEN ALOUD! offers an uplifting musical experience for men of all ages (18-80). Founded by Jonathon Welch AM, this choir provides a safe and encouraging space to explore your voice, boost your well-being, and build supportive friendships through the joy of singing.
From pop hits to timeless classics, MEN ALOUD! welcomes singers of all levels to join their fun and inclusive community. So come raise your voice and discover the power of singing in a supportive and friendly environment!
You are invited to join this great community based choir. Founded by Jonathon Welch AM and directed by award-winning conductor, Patrick Burns, we sing a great range of music including,Pop, Rock, Gospel, Folk and World Music.
Peace Choir - Hampton Park provides a safe and encouraging space for you to explore your voice, boost your well-being, and build supportive friendships through the joy of singing.
We welcome singers of all ages, and abilities to join our fun community and discover the power of singing in a supportive and friendly environment.
Formerly known as the Western Health Singers, the Voices of Footscray Hospital invites all our staff, volunteers and members of the local community who love to sing!
IT'S FREE - AND THERE ARE NO AUDITIONS! Rehearsals will be led by award-winning conductor, Patrick Burns.
We sing an eclectic range of music from popular to world music and exciting new works, and you'll get to perform at events for the hospital, in the local community and join with our other Play It Forward choirs in special events around Melbourne.
Play It Forward is excited to present the opportunity for all singers and choirs in Warwick and the surrounding districts to rehearse and perform with our multi award-winning artistic director, and founding conductor of the Choir of Hard Knocks - Jonathon Welch AM!
NO AUDITIONS - JUST YOUR PASSION FOR SINGING!
Join Jonathon for two joyous rehearsals as he prepares you to perform with our POP CHOIR from Brisbane along with along with other local choirs to present a selection of fun, popular music favourites that will culminate in a fabulous community concert - POP GOES WARWICK! on Sunday 16 June, 2024 at the Warwick RSL
THE PERFECT MOTHER'S DAY GIFT
Why not give your Mum the gift of music and singing this Mother's Day and share this unforgettable experience with Jonathon!
WONDERFUL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY
We can also provide a Certificate or Participation for any singing/music/choral teachers and directors.
We are excited to announce Wyndham's Peace Choir Project will begin rehearsals again with our award-winning conductor Patrick Burns in preparation for our performance on Friday 21 June, 2024 as part of Refugee Week at the Central Park Community Centre.
DIVE INTO THE COOL SOPHISTICATION OF A BYGONE ERA!
Join THECHO!R and esteemed conductor Patrick Burns for an evening of spellbinding Jazz classics. Sway to timeless favourites like 'Blue Skies' and 'Fly Me to the Moon,' all delivered in the intimate setting of The Mission to Seafarers in the Docklands.
Let the music transport you to a night reminiscent of smoky speakeasies and unforgettable melodies.
Don't miss this opportunity to be captivated by the magic of Jazz!
Play It Forward is excited to present POP GOES WARWICK! - an exciting concert of great classic pop hits from the 50’s to current songs.
Featuring the POP CHOIR from Brisbane, joined by local choirs and singers from Warwick, POP GOES WARWICK! will be conducted by our multi award winning artistic director, founding conductor of the Choir of Hard Knocks - Jonathon Welch AM!
ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
With thousands of dollars of prizes on offer
Presented by Play It Forward as part of their inclusive arts programs for all Australians, Melbourne Eisteddfod is an exciting new opportunity for children and adults of all ages and abilities to share their passion for the piano, to perform in the magnificent space of St Stephen's Church, Richmond.
Gain valuable feedback and instruction from industry expert and award-winning pianist, teacher and conductor, Adam Przewlocki - our main adjudicator for the 2024 season.
SECTIONS FOR ALL AGES & ABILITIES
Imagine cruising to New Caledonia on a ship for 7 nights filled with the glorious sounds of Australia’s leading singers and musicians - plus all the food you can possibly eat 24/7!
Then let’s make this dream a reality on board the incredible BRAVO cruise of performing arts - where you get to be one of the star attractions - as well as a passenger.
Separate rehearsals will be held on weekends between July - October 2024 in Brisbane (dates/venues TBC) to help prepare you for your special choir performances before we set sail on October 16, 2024.
Imagine cruising to New Caledonia on a ship for 7 nights filled with the glorious sounds of Australia’s leading singers and musicians - plus all the food you can possibly eat 24/7!
Then let’s make this dream a reality on board the incredible BRAVO cruise of performing arts -where you get to be one of the star attractions - as well as a passenger.
Separate rehearsals will be held on weekends between July - October 2024 in Melbourne (dates/venues TBC) to help prepare you for your special choir performances before we set sail on October 16, 2024.