Training
Training
Two summer workshops and a gospel institute in Lyon, with the artists of Gospel Philharmonic Experience.
Three ways in
Sing gospel with the project’s artists.
Two immersive summer workshops, and a gospel institute in Lyon. Under the artistic direction of Pascal Horecka.
Summer workshop · Drôme
Ourches
New venue in 2027: six days of choir singing and workshops in Ourches, in the heart of the Drôme.
- WhenFrom Sunday 18 July 2027 (welcome at 10am) to Friday 23 July
- ProgrammeChoir 3 hours a day, workshops and private lessons 3 hours a day, free time, expression workshops (dance, theatre) some evenings; final concert at the end of the week.
- TutorsPascal Horecka and the singers of Gospel Philharmonic Experience. All levels, choir singers and soloists.
- RegistrationConfirmed on receipt of a €100 registration fee, non-refundable in case of withdrawal. The balance is paid by bank transfer, in one or more instalments, before the workshop.
- Getting thereTravel at participants’ expense · shuttle from Valence TGV station: €20
- 2027 pricesFrom €700 to €990 depending on the room, course, accommodation and meals included · couple offer €1,500 · student camping €350
Summer workshop · Lérins Islands
Saint-Honorat Island
For more than ten years, a week of gospel on an island facing Cannes.
- WhenFrom Monday 26 July 2027 (early afternoon) to Sunday 1 August (morning)
- ProgrammeChoir 3 hours a day, workshops and private lessons 3 hours a day, free time, expression workshops (dance, theatre) some evenings; final concert at the end of the week.
- On the islandSwimming, walks around the island, and the option of attending services at the monastery.
- TutorsPascal Horecka and the singers of Gospel Philharmonic Experience. All levels, choir singers and soloists.
- RegistrationConfirmed on receipt of a €100 registration fee, non-refundable in case of withdrawal. The balance is paid by bank transfer, in one or more instalments, before the workshop.
- PriceSingle price: course, dormitory accommodation and meals by our chef · 22 places · €760 in 2027
- Getting thereTravel at participants’ expense · boat from Cannes, 20-minute crossing, about €25 return
All year · Lyon
Gospel Experience Institute
One Sunday a month, all year, in Lyon. New: two levels, from first steps to experienced singing.
- Level 1 · DiscoveryFor beginners. Rehearsal on Sundays from 2 to 5 pm, with an optional in-depth technique session in the morning, 10.30 am to 12.30 pm.
- Level 2 · ExperiencedFor seasoned singers, musicians and gospel singers, by audition. Sundays from 10 am to 1 pm, then large choir with Level 1 in the afternoon for those who wish.
- 2027 datesAt the Maison des Familles, Confluence-Perrache: Sundays 31 January, 7 February, 21 March, 11 April, 9 May and 13 June; concert on 13 June at 8 pm, Sainte-Blandine church · prices coming soon
- BonusThe chance to sing in Gospel Philharmonic Experience concerts
In the making · Ardèche
Orchestra and choir, together.
We are preparing new workshops in the Ardèche during the autumn and spring school holidays. They will bring together amateur orchestral musicians and singers, coached by the singers of Gospel Philharmonic Experience and by professional musicians from major national orchestras.
A step in rooting the project in the region. Dates and venues to be announced.