11–13 Sep 2026
Mixed Programme Weekend
Exploring choral settings of love texts across styles, from Renaissance part-song to contemporary writing.
View detailsCountry Choral
Exceptional weekend workshops in the Yorkshire Dales
Country Choral was established in 2025 by Anne Lowe to create supportive, high-quality residential choral workshops set against the stunning backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales. All workshops are held at High Trenhouse, an exclusive-use conference and retreat centre set in beautiful, secluded grounds in the stunning Yorkshire Dales National Park, on the moor above Malham.
21–23 May 2027
Upper Voices Workshop #1
A broad selection of repertoire for upper voices (SSA/SSAA) in a focused small-group setting.
View details4–6 Jun 2027
Upper Voice Workshop #2
A broad selection of repertoire for upper voices (SSA/SSAA) in a focused small-group setting.
View details23–25 Jul 2027
Early Music Workshop
A selection of repertoire for mixed voices (SATB) in a focused small-group setting.
View details30 Jul – 1 Aug 2027
Mixed Programme Weekend #1
Exploring choral music across styles, from Renaissance part-song to contemporary writing.
View details10–12 Sep 2027
Mixed Programme Weekend #2
Exploring choral music across styles, from Renaissance part-song to contemporary writing.
View detailsWhat participants say
“Innovative and informative”
“Really enjoyed the weekend! …”
“Rory is an excellent tutor”
“Superb!”
“Thoroughly enjoyable”
“Brilliant, homely venue …”
Venue
All workshops will be held at High Trenhouse, a unique residential venue in the Yorkshire Dales National Park offering comfortable rooms, excellent food, and warm hospitality.
About High Trenhouse
From the reviews
An Elizabethan Songbook - Country Choral Early Music Weekend
When I first found out about Country Choral’s plans to hold a singing weekend in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales National Park, my interest was piqued. I’d never been on a singing week before, mostly because I couldn’t justify the time or the expense, but the prospect of a …
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