In consolable

3 Nov

In consolable

Cast

To be announced

COMMUNITY

Creatives & production team

An immersive choral experience by Acapellies Community Choir

Directed by Eleanor Holliday

In consolable is the new song-cycle from Acapellies Community Choir, a 40-strong non-auditioned Natural Voice choir from Stroud.
They will share a’Capella songs of sadness and solace from various times in human history and places in the world Acapellies sing around their audience, creating a surround-sound-scape which is live, vibrational and full of feeling. Be immersed in British, Georgian, Bulgarian, Corsican, American, Sardinian, Belarussian traditional songs and contemporary polyphonic folk arrangements.

Acapellies Community Choir

Led by Eleanor Holliday (Natural Voice Network), the Acapellies Community Choir has been singing together in Stroud, Gloucestershire for over 8 years. During that time, they have developed into a group who enjoy performing.
Their first work, the Gratitude Project, created during the pandemic and rehearsed outdoors, was received with great acclaim in 2021. This was followed by Songs of
Fortitude and Sanctuary which came to the Marylebone Theatre in autumn 2022 and 2023 respectively.

Eleanor Holliday is a performer, choir-leader, teacher, clown, composer and writer who lives in Stroud. After many years in touring theatre, she now concentrates her energies on community singing projects and choral commissions.

Sunday 3rd November, two performances, 1pm and 3pm

Price £12 / £10 concession / £6 children