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The Apex Singers Concert (Music)
Genre : Music - General
Ticket Options:
• Concert (7:30pm – 9:30pm), £18 General Admission | £16 Concessions | £10 Under 16s
• Concert (7:30pm – 9:30pm) & Workshop (3:30pm – 5:00pm), £30 General Admission | £28 Concessions
Embark on a journey through folk song and storytelling with The Apex Singers, the critically acclaimed vocal ensemble. Renowned for their intricate harmonies and gorgeous melodies, this live concert promises an unforgettable musical experience.
The Apex Singers are an eight-part vocal ensemble celebrated for their bespoke a cappella arrangements of traditional folk songs from around the world. Their distinctive sound blends classical choral technique with traditional folk and contemporary a cappella, creating a richly textured and captivating musical experience.
The Apex Singers regularly tour the UK and Ireland and have headlined festivals including the International Irish A Cappella Festival, Bolton Choirs Festival, and Banstead Arts Festival. Their recordings have received widespread recognition, earning six Contemporary A Cappella Recording Awards, three A Cappella Video Awards, and the Best Music Video award at the British Independent Film Festival for The Mermaid Wife.
“It genuinely floors us at times that humans can sound this beautiful” – Danny Jones, The Manc
“Crystal clear melodies and flowing, inventive harmonies are this ensemble’s trademarks” – Matthew Dougall, Number 9 Reviews
£18 General Admission | £16 Concessions | £10 Under 16s *
The Apex singers lead a 90-minute workshop on August 11, 3:30pm – 5:00pm
Led by the internationally acclaimed vocal ensemble, The Apex Singers, this 90-minute energising workshop explores the art of a cappella ensemble singing alongside group members and fellow vocal music enthusiasts. You’ll learn how to create a unified ensemble sound and have the opportunity to perform together with The Apex Singers. This workshop is open to everyone, regardless of prior singing experience. No sheet music or prior preparation is required. The material is taught by ear, allowing the session to focus on ensemble technique, listening skills, and blending as a group. Participants will also be invited to perform their piece during the evening concert.
*We are offering a free carer/companion ticket for any disabled or wheelchair-user audience members throughout our shows this season. Please note that it is helpful if this is booked in advance via the WeGotTickets website, so that we can ensure that there is adequate accessible seating reserved on the day/night of the event.
Wheelchair access, or entry for people with a disability is available from the side entrance, by the Phoenix Café.
The Universal Hall stands as a testament to community vision within The Park Ecovillage, Findhorn, serving as a significant cultural asset for Moray and beyond. Conceived and built by hand over a decade, it operates as a vibrant hub, delivering a diverse programme of events and fostering local engagement through its social enterprise, Universal Hall Promotions.
Inside, the hall offers a distinctive atmosphere, shaped by its hand-crafted origins. The cool, smooth touch of its inspiring stone masonry contrasts with the warm light filtering through a dramatic stained-glass window, creating a space that feels both substantial and uplifting. Its renowned acoustics ensure clarity and depth for every performance.
Practical considerations are well-addressed, with wheelchair access facilitated via a dedicated side entrance adjacent to the Phoenix Café. This on-site café provides refreshments, and ample parking is available for visitors attending events.
Throughout the year, the venue hosts a broad spectrum of artistic and community gatherings, from contemporary and traditional music concerts to classical performances, touring theatre productions, dance, film screenings, and educational workshops. It regularly accommodates conferences, festivals, and local community meetings.
The Park,
Findhorn,
Moray,
Scotland,
IV36 3TZ.
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