Be a Chorister Afternoon

The Choristers of St Mary's Cathedral

Described by Gramophone magazine as "one of Scotland's (indeed the UK's) musical jewels", the Choir of St Mary's Cathedral enjoys an international reputation.

Around 16 boys and girls sing the highest part in the professional choir, and over a five year period they receive an exceptional music and academic education, divided between St Mary's Cathedral and St Mary's Music School.

The Afternoon

In this special afternoon, we aim to give children and parents an insight into what life is like as a chorister. We welcome P3-P5 pupils who enjoy singing, of any background (you do not need to be Christian, or of any faith, to take part).

We begin the afternoon with some fun warm-ups before learning some new music together. There will be a chance to visit St Mary's Music School and to have afternoon tea, and the day ends with a service…