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  • As traditional as family fights or passing out after too much turkey, the PDtP Christmas Eve Carols at Trafalgar Square are back! December 8, 2025
  • Just when you thought you’d avoided us this year – we’re back for more festive carols and motets! December 11, 2024
  • Christmas comes but once a year, as does the invitation to sing with us… November 30, 2023
  • Other opportunities for singing this December (and beyond) December 13, 2022
  • Let’s try that again, shall we? December 1, 2022
  • So, then; who could do with a drink and a damn good sing? December 15, 2019
  • Seasonal singing on the South Coast December 11, 2019
  • If everything goes to plan November 29, 2019

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Author: K O'Neill

I am a classical music enthusiast and a lover of choral music in particular. I run the Polyphony Down the Pub social/singing night, probably the most thrilling singing-Renaissance-motets-in-the-backroom-of-a-pub experience you could ever hope to have.

We’ve good news and bad news and good news

Good News Part 1: Counterpint in the Cafe will be back next Continue reading We’ve good news and bad news and good news

Posted on May 25, 2018Leave a comment on We’ve good news and bad news and good news

Look out, North London – Counterpint’s coming your way!

Exciting news for residents north of the river coming up. But first, if you’re at Continue reading Look out, North London – Counterpint’s coming your way!

Posted on May 21, 2018Leave a comment on Look out, North London – Counterpint’s coming your way!

The gloriously sunny Bank Holiday may be over

but the good times keep coming as we (finally) announce that this year’s PDtP Madrigal Special takes place on Monday May 21st.

As usual, it will be chock full of lovely tunes with pointless lyrics so set a reminder now for when booking goes live at 5pm this Friday via this link.

Cheers

Kevin

Posted on May 7, 2018May 7, 2018Leave a comment on The gloriously sunny Bank Holiday may be over

Looks like we need to programme Palestrina more often

as we had – wait for it – 72 singers turn up to his PDtP Special last night. And in that number were Continue reading Looks like we need to programme Palestrina more often

Posted on April 17, 2018Leave a comment on Looks like we need to programme Palestrina more often

2nd chance to get your Palestrina fix this week

Although tomorrow’s PDtP Palestrina Special is fully booked, there’s still room for sopranos, tenors and basses at Continue reading 2nd chance to get your Palestrina fix this week

Posted on April 15, 2018April 15, 2018Leave a comment on 2nd chance to get your Palestrina fix this week

You’re quite the Palestrina fan club

judging by the multitudes of you who have signed up to Monday’s PDtP Special; we haven’t had this many registrations in a long time.

We’ve now had to Continue reading You’re quite the Palestrina fan club

Posted on April 12, 2018April 12, 2018Leave a comment on You’re quite the Palestrina fan club

Surprise! It’s the PDtP Palestrina Special!

And an even bigger surprise – we’ve actually produced the poster more than 24 hours in advance!

Continue reading Surprise! It’s the PDtP Palestrina Special!

Posted on April 7, 2018April 7, 2018Leave a comment on Surprise! It’s the PDtP Palestrina Special!

Thank goodness for hipster drinks companies

They do things like Continue reading Thank goodness for hipster drinks companies

Posted on March 25, 2018Leave a comment on Thank goodness for hipster drinks companies

A cheeky little pre-Easter Counterpint in the Cafe

I know some of you have been disappointed that you’re not able to join us at next Monday’s PDtP session, so to make it up to you we’ve scheduled a Counterpint in the Cafe session at 6.30pm on  Continue reading A cheeky little pre-Easter Counterpint in the Cafe

Posted on March 20, 2018March 22, 20181 Comment on A cheeky little pre-Easter Counterpint in the Cafe

5pm today

is when booking for PDtP on March 26th goes live – so Continue reading 5pm today

Posted on March 16, 2018March 16, 20184 Comments on 5pm today

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