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  The Competition

Choir of the Year is the UK's largest singing competition, was launched in 1984 and created by Kallaway to provide a nationwide shop window for the best of amateur singing groups. Since the competition began 120,000 singers from over 2,000 choirs have taken part , singing in front of live audiences totalling nearly 75,000 people. Open to all, the competition is free and is hoped will encourage participation in singing across all age groups and local communities.

  Open to any group of singers from 8-100
  New "open" category
  Live judging
  No age or style restrictions
  No restrictions on choice of music

This year Choir of the Year is sponsored by BBC Radio 3 and gives choirs and vocal groups the opportunity to sing on stage at the world class Wales Millennium Centre and to appear on both BBC Radio and TV.


 
 TICKETS AND AUDITIONS
  Tickets are now on sale from the Wales Millennium Centre box office
08700 40 2000 or go to
WMC website.
 
 MEET THE JUDGES
   
  For the first time ever the judges will give their comments to the choirs and the audience immediately following each performance.
 
 CATEGORIES
   
  Open Choirs
Children's Choirs
Youth Choirs
Adult Choirs