Conducting and Education
Here you can find out what Suzzie is up to as an educator and artistic lead:
Upcoming events:
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2026​​​​​
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January
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5th January 2026
Workshop leader: Encouraging singing at KS3
King Edward VI Schools Foundation, Birmingham​
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12th January 2026
Workshop leader
St Martin in the Fields Junior Choir
St Martin in the Fields, London
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February
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19th-21st February 2026
Guest Conductor (vocal lead)
ISSEA Band and Choir Festival, International School of Tanganyika, Tanzania
28th February 2026
Workshop
St Wulfram's Church, Lincolnshire
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March
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13th March 2026
Conductor
University of Warwick Chamber Choir and Orchestra - Bach Magnificat
All Saints Church, Royal Leamington Spa
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14th March 2026
Workshop leader
Papagena and Farnham Youth Choir
Farnham, Surrey
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15th March 2026
Conductor
University of Warwick Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - Katy Cooper: Twelve Trees
Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre
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28th March 2026
Workshop Leader
Dartington Community Choir
Devon
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April
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5th-11th April 2026
Conductor (Blue Choir)
National Children's Choir of Great Britain Easter Course
Bromsgrove School
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9th April 2026
Director
National Children's Choir and Soundabout - National Inclusive Choir workshop
Bromsgrove School
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May
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15th May 2026
Presenter
MTA Conference 2026
Warwick School
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19th May 2026
Artistic director
Singing After SATS - We Are the Future
Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre
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21st May 2026
Artistic lead
Royal College of Music, London
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June
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6th June 2026
Guest conductor
Southwell Music Festival 'Come and Sing' Day
Southwell Minster
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16th June 2026
Artistic director
KS3-5 Musical in a day: Les Miserables
Theatre, Warwick Arts Centre
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26th June 2026
Conductor
University of Warwick Chamber Choir - Summer Serenade
Warwick Arts Centre
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28th June 2026
Conductor
University of Warwick Symphony Orchestra and Chorus - Puccini: Gloria
Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre
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July
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6th & 7th July 2026
Workshop leader
Malvern Theatres
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7th - 10th July 2026
Conductor
University of Warwick Chamber Choir International Tour - Vienna
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17th-22nd July 2026
Vocal faculty
Gresham's School
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August
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8th August 2026
Conductor (Blue Choir)
National Children's Choir of Great Britain showcase
Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
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17th-21st August 2026
Conductor
The Vache, Buckinghamshire
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September
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6th September
Vocal lead
Vache Baroque relaxed performance
The Vache, Buckinghamshire
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Previous highlights:
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2025 highlights
CPD training
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Bristol Music Hub
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Artistic director
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Schools singing event in collaboration with Coventry Music Hub​
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Music of Life Showcase (Jennifer Blackwell Performance Space, Symphony Hall)
Conductor
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National Children's Choir Summer and Easter courses (Conductor - Blue Choir)
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Hampshire County Youth Choir residential weekend (guest conductor)
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University of Warwick Symphony Orchestra and Chorus programme: John Rutter: Requiem, Karl Jenkins,:The Armed Man, Shruthi Rajasekar: Sarojini, Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem and 'Heroes and Villans' (free concert).​
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University of Warwick Chamber Choir programme: The Times They Are A Changin', Myths & Mysteries, Eternal Sunshine, Wintertide and international tour to Prague, Czech Republic.
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Vocal coach
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University of Birmingham masterclass series
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Hertford Choral Society, Come and Sing ‘Elijah’
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Workshop leader
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North Lincolnshire Hub KS3 singing day
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Workshop leader for Sing Ireland 'Exploring creativity, inclusivity and connection' (PPMTA National Conference)
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Severn Arts schools singing event
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Military Wives Choirs, Devon​
Presenter
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My First Concert series 2025: Our Musical World, An Afternoon at the Opera, A Musical Adventure and Something Spooky - Warwick Arts Centre​
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Adjudicator
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Shrewsbury School Singing Competition 2025​​​
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2024 highlights
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Composer and workshop leader
Sing for Pleasure 60th Anniversary: Schools Singing Day
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Vocal coach and masterclasses
Voices for Hospice Event: Handel's Messiah - Nairobi, Kenya
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Workshop presenter
National Schools Singing Programme conference - Leeds​​​
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Course Conductor
National Youth Choir 9-15 Girls/Non-binary - York
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Conductor
University of Warwick Chorus and Symphony Orchestra concert series
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Conductor
University of Warwick Chamber Choir concert series
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Conductor - Blue Choir
National Children's Choir Summer and Easter courses
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Workshop presenter
Sing Ireland - Dublin
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Composer and workshop presenter
Concordia School - Paris, France
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Conductor
Come and Sing: Fauré Requiem - Warwick Arts Centre
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Workshop leader and panelist
Sing for Pleasure 60th Anniversary Conference
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Workshop leader
Sing Ireland - online teacher training workshop
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Chiara Upper Voice Singing Day
Nottinghamshire
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UK Choir Festival - St Albans
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Workshop leader
Sing Out! Upper Voice Singing Day - Lincolnshire
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Workshop leader
Ex Cathedra Education SingMaker Workshop - Stoke on Trent
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Conductor
Vache Baroque Children's Choir
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Conductor - Chorale Course
Sing for Pleasure Summer School
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Vocal Coach and Workshop Leader
Sing Ireland International Choral Conducting Summer School​
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Composer and workshop presenter
Military Wives Choirs National Conference - Scotland​​​​
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Artistic Director
Warwick 'Power in Me' Big Sing
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Workshop presenter
Severn Arts Big Sing - Worcester
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How to make your choir sound awesome masterclass with conducting students
University of Birmingham
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Schools singing workshops
Pen-y-Fai
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Aloud! CPD training workshops
Oswestry
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2023 highlights
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Ex Cathedra SingMaker Y7 singing session - workshop leader
Birmingham Midland Institute
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English Arts Chorale Singing Day (upper voices) - workshop leader
Reigate, Surrey
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Sing for Pleasure London Choir Showcase - workshop leader
St Peter's Church, Eaton Square, London
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Ex Cathedra Singmaker - vocal tutor
Symphony Hall Birmingham
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UK Choir Festival - workshop leader
Birmingham
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Choral workshops - workshop leader
Manchester High School for Girls
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How to make your choir sound awesome workshop
Blessed Thomas Holford Catholic College, Altrincham
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Presenter - ABCD 37th annual convention, 2023
York
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How to make your choir sound awesome BOOK LAUNCH
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Choral workshop - Just Sing
Newark
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Ex Cathedra Singmaker teacher training - vocal tutor
Birmingham Midland Institute
Singing Squad Summer School - vocal leader
Worksop College
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Ex Cathedra Academy of Vocal Music - Conductor
Summer Concert
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Conductor - Blue Choir
National Children’s Choir of Great Britain Summer Course
Birmingham Town Hall
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Ex Cathedra SingMaker - Workshop leader
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
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My First Concert - Workshop leader
Helen Martin Studio, Warwick Arts Centre
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Adjudicator - Choral categories
Cheltenham Festival of Performing Arts
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Conductor - Blue Choir
National Children’s Choir of Great Britain Easter Course
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UK Choir Festival - Workshop Leader
Manchester
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Specialist Platform Masterclass
University of Birmingham
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House Singing Competition - Adjudicator
South Hampstead High School for Girls, London
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London Symphony Orchestra Family Concert - Orchestral Olympics - Workshop Leader
Barbican Centre, London
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Coventry City of Culture Legacy Project - Workshop Leader
Cosy Creative and Ex Cathedra Singing Medicine
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