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