Ikon Arts Blog

The Sixteen's Choral Pilgrimage 2007 kicked off to a good start in St John's Chapel, Cambridge, on 15th March. This annual tour of the UK's finest cathedrals, churches and concert halls will take The Sixteen and Harry Christophers to 22 venues, from Greenwich to Tewksbury, Winchester, Wells, Liverpool, Durham, Salibury, York and Edinburgh. Click here for more details.

NEWSFLASH! The Swingle Singers have just been confirmed for a performance of Berio's Sinfonia with the world-renowned Accadamia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, with Antonio Pappano, at the BBC Proms on 16th July 2007. Watch this space for more details and how to buy tickets.

The Swingle Singers performed to a hugely enthusiastic audience at the Human Beatbox Convention at London's Southbank Centre, as part of the Ether Festival. This unique performance was led by beatbox wizard Shlomo, asnd is the second exciting collaboration between the two artists (the first being at the London Jazz Festival in November 2006). They will also be performing together at the Big Chill and Glastonbury this summer.