Catherine Pass @cmpass
Senior Programme Lead @voice21oracy and sing alto with @BFCS1856 voice21.org Bradford, England Joined December 2010-
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Seeking Northern young people (aged 18-25 years) for a new leadership development programme. - All free. - Stipend included. - Travel and accommodation covered. - High level coaching/mentoring. We need a new generation of powerful committed Northern voices. Pls share ☺️
Seeking Northern young people (aged 18-25 years) for a new leadership development programme. - All free. - Stipend included. - Travel and accommodation covered. - High level coaching/mentoring. We need a new generation of powerful committed Northern voices. Pls share ☺️
🎶Join us: Sat 16 Nov for a powerful live choir performance with acclaimed soloists/instrumentalists 🎟️Tickets £5-£20, free for u18s, group discounts 🅿️Accessible venue, parking, public transport ♿️Contact us to reserve wheelchair seats/carpark 🔇Quiet room available 🥂Bar open
URGENT ACTION: Use @PSCupdates new e-action to write to Keir Starmer today to demand the he takes immediate action and uses every possible lever to pressure Israel to halt its liquidation of the north of Gaza: palestinecampaign.eaction.online/stopliquidatio…
It is an unspeakable tragedy that innocent children continue to be killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, with another 20 children becoming the latest victims of this conflict. A school being used as a shelter in central Gaza was shelled, killing at least 22 people, including 15…
🎶Join us for our first Come and Sing event of the season on Sat, Oct 19 at Titus Salt School in Baildon, Shipley 🎶Explore Rossini's operatic mass with our talented musical team 🧑🎓Student tickets only £5 🎟️ ticketsource.co.uk/bfcs @bradford2025 @BradfordMusic1 @LeedsBeckettSU
On Sat Nov 16, step into the world of Rossini as he brings opera to church with his Petite Messe Solennelle—a masterpiece that's anything but small or solemn! It's a vibrant celebration bursting with dramatic flair and joyful melodies. Tickets on sale: ticketsource.co.uk/bfcs
We are back Wed 4 Sep and welcoming potential new members! Our MD @thomas_leech tells us: “I love working with BFCS - there's a great 'can do' attitude and willingness to explore unfamiliar music as well as progress vocally, and even better - no stuffiness!” Join us to sing!
Our exceptional musical team includes our Assistant MD @kurisup who said this about our performance at our summer concert 'An Opera Odyssey': "There was more than one moment where I had an uncontrollable huge smile on my face in response to the glorious sound you were making."
In Gaza, children are being bombed, starved, and subjected to a living hell. And still it goes on. The new UK government has said its committed to upholding international law - but to do so means taking urgent action. Take action and sign our petition: bit.ly/4djvlXR
30 people including children reported killed in another school attack by Israeli forces in #Gaza. “This mustn’t become the norm. Children keep being killed with complete disregard for their legal protections.” Jeremy Stoner, Regional Director @scmenaee. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
⭐️29 March ‘25⭐️ 🎵Back for @BradfordTheatre concert season at St George’s Hall with @The_YSO 🎵Esmail’s captivating work bridging Indian and Western musical traditions 🎵Orff’s dramatic, exhilarating Carmina Burana. 🎟On general sale/new subs from 29 Jul, renewals from 22 Jul.
Here’s four steps to take action on Gaza before the General Election. 👇 Email your local candidates and print our #CeasefireNOW poster: bit.ly/3xBICvo #GeneralElection
🔴 Nearly the entire population of the Gaza strip, or 96% of the population, are facing acute food shortages 🔴 More than 495,000 people, including children, are facing starvation due to an extreme lack of food Read more: bit.ly/3VCSxc6 #CeasefireNOW
Over 20,000 children are missing in Gaza. Many are trapped beneath rubble, detained, buried in unmarked graves, been forcibly disappeared, or separated from their families. There must be an independent investigation and those responsible must be held accountable. We need an…
We are delighted to welcome you to the next Oracy North West Event on Thursday 20th June. The event is FREE! If you would like to attend, please contact Crab Lane Primary School, Manchester. @CrabLanePrimary @PrimaryGrove @voice21oracy @poetrybyheart @ESBUK @nowpressplay
Sun 16 Jun 6pm join us, for a journey through some of opera’s greatest and most loved choruses and arias, including Verdi’s Va Pensiero, Mascagni’s Easter Hymn and Bizet’s Habanera Get your tickets in advance from @SkiptonTownHall website as numbers are limited! @bradfordmusic
Thrilled to have the talented William Campbell on the keys for our 'An Opera Odyssey' concert @SkiptonTownHall on Sunday 16 June, 6pm. He is the Cathedral Organist at Leeds Cathedral, and our accompanist this term. Get your tickets here: skiptontownhall.co.uk/whats-on/bradf… @bradford2025
What a treat for our summer concert @SkiptonTownHall on Sun 16 Jun at 6pm: Bibi Heal will be our sop soloist! According to 'Opera Magazine' there is “...no resisting her vitality and vocal agility". Book tickets to hear her 'Carmen' and so much more: skiptontownhall.co.uk/whats-on/bradf…
The environment is important to young people in Bradford. If you are 12/13 & would like to have your voice heard about this topic, join us at our May half term group discussions. There’ll be free lunch, time to make friends & share your opinions. Get in touch to book your place.
Looking ahead to our summer concert @SkiptonTownHall on Sun 16 Jun 6pm, we are excited to welcome Satriya Krisna, an Indonesian tenor based in Leeds, UK, who is celebrated for his warm lyrical and robust velvet tone. Make sure you get your tickets soon: skiptontownhall.co.uk/whats-on/bradf…

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