When audiences think about a performance tour, they often picture the applause, the historic venues, the cultural discoveries, and the unforgettable concerts shared by choirs, bands, and orchestras abroad. But behind every successful performance tour stands a figure whose role is far greater than simply directing the music: the conductor. A performance tour is not...
For many student choirs, performing abroad is more than just a trip — it’s a life-changing experience. Singing in a new country builds confidence, strengthens group bonds, and brings music to life in unforgettable ways. Spain, with its rich musical heritage, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture, has become one of the most inspiring destinations for...
Spring in Spain is shaping up to be an exciting season for choral music! From international contests to national choir gatherings, there are great opportunities for choirs of all ages and levels to sing, compete, and connect with other musicians: Golden Voices of Montserrat (March 26–30, 2026)One of the biggest international choir competitions held on...
A Musical and Sweet Journey through Spain’s Christmas Traditions Spain’s Christmas season is filled with music, warmth, and delicious treats. Two beloved traditions stand out during the holidays: villancicos, the festive songs sung throughout December, and dulces navideños, the iconic sweets that fill homes and celebrations. Types of Villancicos in Spain 1. Traditional Villancicos These are the classic Christmas...
Are you part of a youth choir looking for an unforgettable musical adventure? Spain isn’t just a beautiful country — it’s a vibrant home to many choir festivals where music, culture, friendship, and learning come together. Why Spain? Stunning venues: historical churches, cathedrals, open-air squares, medieval architecture. Workshops and master-classes with seasoned choral conductors. Performances...
In the world of amateur choral singing, much attention is given to the singers, the conductor, and perhaps the repertoire. But one key figure often remains in the background — quite literally: the organist. The role of an organist in an amateur choir cannot be overstated. Far more than just a “background musician,” the organist...
The Camino de Santiago, or the Way of St. James, is a centuries-old pilgrimage that draws people from all over the world to the magnificent city of Santiago de Compostela in northwestern Spain. While traditionally a religious journey, today the Camino attracts travelers for spiritual, cultural, and even musical reasons. For amateur choirs seeking a...
March 2024 Ideas for your Performance and Educational Tour in Spain -Sing Eat¡ Choir Festival for foodies -The pleasure of playing in small towns -La Albufera. Natural paradise in Valencia Sing Eat¡ Choir Festival The festival will take place in the Region of Valencia, in the eastern side of Spain. The choirs will sing in 3...
February 2024 Ideas for your Performance and Educational Tour in Spain -Choir Trips to Spain -Sevilla Cathedral -Historical Organs Spain, a paradise for Choirs Spain is a paradise for choirs coming from abroad. We have a multitude of churches and cathedrals with a great history behind them. Moreover, these monuments were built in different styles and...
May 2023 Ideas for your performance tour in Spain and Portugal International Choral Music Festival Barcelona Special Venues: Catalan Music Palace Great Spanish Musicians: Pau Casals Meet us at SYTA Conference International Choral Music Festival Barcelona The Festival Internacional de Cant Coral de Barcelona was held for the first time in 1964. Since then, the Festival...