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Val Whitlock
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Val Whitlock maintains a national profile as trainer, workshop leader, choral director, voice consultant and author.
Val is renowned for her infectious enthusiasm, energy and ability to motivate people about singing. As well as being Assistant Head of Solihull Music Service she is in demand nationally to lead choral workshops, often involving hundreds of young people, and her work is frequently described as inspirational.
Val also leads training courses for Music Services, national music organisations and universities. An award-winning conductor, Val has directed numerous high-profile concerts; in November 2005 she conducted to wide acclaim a massed choir of 550 Solihull children at the Schools’ Prom, held at the Royal Albert Hall. She currently directs Songsquad, the Solihull Music Service Borough Choir. Val is the co-author of Singing Sherlock, published by Boosey & Hawkes.
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Suitable for |
Any peripatetic or classroom teacher interested in singing with children |
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Facilities required |
A piano and a pianist (if possible) |
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Duration |
Between 1 hour and half day |
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No. of participants |
Up to 50 |
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Publications used |
Singing Sherlock |
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Suitable for |
Groups of children aged 4–7 or 7–11 |
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Facilities required |
As above |
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Duration |
As above |
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No. of participants |
Negotiable |
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Publications used |
Singing Sherlock 1 (ages 4–7) and Singing Sherlock 2 (ages 7–11) |
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