AGE 9-18
Only Voices Aloud
A New Opportunity for Young Singers in South Wales
What is Only Voices Aloud?
Join Wales’ Newest Choral Family
We are excited to launch our monthly rehearsals for Only Voices Aloud, a new family of choirs bringing together young singers from across Wales.
Whether your child is taking their first steps into singing or already has a passion for performance, there is a place for everyone.
Our choirs offer exceptional musical experiences, professional artistic leadership, new friendships, and the opportunity to perform on some of Wales’ biggest stages.
Only Stars Aloud
School Years 3-4 (Ages 7-9)
Boys and Girls
A fun and inspiring introduction to choral singing, building confidence, musicianship and performance skills.
Monthly Rehearsals:
Sunday. 11:30am until 1:00pm
Annual Membership Fee – £110
Only Kids Aloud
School Years 5-7 (Ages 9-12)
Boys and Girls
Developing vocal skills, musical understanding and stagecraft through exciting repertoire and performance opportunities.
Monthly Rehearsals:
Sunday. 1:15pm – 3:15pm
Annual Membership Fee – £165
Only Voices Aloud
School Years 8-13 (Ages 12-18)
Boys and Girls – Higher Voices.
A dynamic youth choir for talented young singers seeking high-quality musical experiences and ambitious performances.
Monthly Rehearsals:
Sunday. 1:30pm until 4:30pm
Annual Membership Fee – £220
Where and When?
Rehearsal Venue
All regular rehearsals take place at:
Fitzalan High School
Cardiff
Additional rehearsals may be scheduled during school holidays as performances approach.
Rehearsal Dates
- Sunday 6 September
- Sunday 4 October
- Sunday 1 November
- Sunday 6 December
- Sunday 3 January
- Sunday 7 February
- Sunday 7 March
- Sunday 4 April
- Sunday 9 May
- Sunday 6 June
- Sunday 4 July
What’s Included?
- Monthly rehearsals within a vibrant and established choral community, fostering musical excellence, creativity and lasting friendships.
- Exceptional musical training and mentorship from highly qualified, award-winning and experienced choir leaders, dedicated to nurturing every singer’s potential.
- Access to outstanding performance opportunities at prestigious venues and events, both across Wales and on the international stage.
- A dynamic and engaging repertoire spanning a wide range of musical styles, including musical theatre, classical, traditional Welsh music, contemporary pop and specially commissioned works.
- Official Only Voices Aloud branded performance wear, creating a strong sense of identity, pride and belonging within our choir family.
- Exclusive access to an extensive digital learning platform featuring rehearsal resources, practice tracks, performance materials and musical development opportunities.
At Aloud, we want everyone to have the chance to sing. We offer subsidised subscriptions and bursaries for low-income families, ensuring that cost is not a barrier to joining our community.
We also provide a sibling discount for families with multiple children who want to take part
Why Join?
✔ Make new friends from across Wales
✔ Build confidence and self-esteem
✔ Develop vocal and musical skills
✔ Perform in major concerts and events
✔ Work with experienced musical leaders
Who Can Join?
We welcome enthusiastic young singers from all backgrounds and levels of experience.
If you love singing and want to be part of something special, we would love to hear from you.
Why join an Aloud Choir?
Increase Confidence
Our experienced choir leaders help our boys develop their own self-confidence. Whether it’s through performing on stage, getting a solo line or singing in a recording studio, their newfound self-esteem will shine through in everyday life.
Sense of Community
Our members and their families often describe their involvement in our activity like being part of a family. We are proud to contribute more engaged and energised people to our society.
Develop Skills
In Aloud choirs, our members learn life-skills that help them reach their potential, whatever path they choose in life. Beyond singing, they’ll experience working as a team, interacting with others and public speaking.
3 Choirs
Low & High Voices
Age 7-18
Monthly Rehearsals
A Warm Welcome Awaits...
All new members receive an Only Voices Aloud t-shirt when they join! Wear it with pride as you rehearse and perform with our choir. This is your chance to become part of a vibrant community of young singers.
Our groups are taught by professional freelance Choir Leaders and led by Craig Yates, Aloud’s Creative Director and member of Classical Brit Award-winners ‘Only Men Aloud’.
Here’s a recent Aloud performance at St David’s Hall in Cardiff, featuring our Only Boys Aloud, Only Girls Aloud and Only Kids Aloud choirs. This gives you a taste of what’s to come from Only Voices Aloud…
Join us today
If you’re ready to find your voice and be part of something amazing, Only Voices Aloud is waiting for you.
Email us at [email protected] for any questions or further information.
Information for families
Here are some of our frequently asked questions about joining a choir, rehearsals, and performances.
Please get in touch if you can’t find the answer you’re looking for.
SUPPORT US
Help keep the music alive
Make a Donation
By donating today, you’ll be part of the Aloud story, helping us provide positive, life-changing experiences for young people across Wales.
Become a Calon Member
Calon means ‘Heart’ in Welsh and our Calon Members are the beating heart of The Aloud Charity, playing a vital part in our success.
Fundraise for Us
Whether you want to run a marathon or take on your own charity challenge, you can help support our activity in your local area.
