Keeping your choir at “Day 1”- tips from Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon
Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos regularly publishes a letter to shareholders. In his latest letter he talks about his company’s timeline...
Interview with Simon Bethell on his composition for the CTYC US tour
As part of the programme for our upcoming tour to the US, CTYC conductor Leon has commissioned a number of...
What do the basses do, exactly?
A companion piece to Properties of Magical Sectionals Written by real-life bass, Nick ‘Steve’ Gorven. The recent publication of Ma’am...
Properties of Magical Sectionals
Alto section leader and all around musical wizard Estelle Roux shares her tips on what constitutes a successful sectional… Just...
Dear Friends who don’t Choir…
Legendary soprano and longstanding choir member Lauren Patterson writes a heartfelt letter to friends and family not associated with the...
10 A Cappella Songs That Changed Pop Music History
A fascinating article on www.performerstuff.com lists 10 A Capella songs that “changed pop music history”. The lists starts with Solomon...
How do you get to Carnegie Hall?
Answer – Join the Cape Town Youth Choir! We will be performing in Carnegie Hall, New York, on 3 April...
Choir camp!
During the weekend of 29 to 31 July, CTYC went to a beautiful camp site in the Franschhoek mountains for...
Ukuthula
A timelapse movie of South Africa’s Drakensberg Mountains by Durban photographer Emil von Maltitz with Cape Town Youth Choir singing Ukuthula....