SINGING IN THE VOCAL RIVER

Singing in the Vocal River
The craft, spirit and community of voice and body in improvisation
With her instructional/autobiographical book Vocal River in hand, Rhiannon returns to Hollyhock; creating music in round and resonant Raven Hall, where we meet every day in a safe and dynamic circle of singers. You will find your place in the world of song and invention. Working alone, in pairs, and in ensemble, meld intuition and invention with skill and heart. Delve into the possibilities of spontaneous composition and the language of storytelling. Strengthen harmony and rhythm, vocal tone, texture, and technique. Hear your own song and learn new ones. Meeting on the beach and in the forests of Hollyhock to listen for songlines and sing your way back to your authentic voice. For sixteen strong singers with solid, inventive skills in rhythm and pitch. You must be comfortable singing in a group setting.