Singing is good for the soul and our wellbeing.
The Narberth A Cappella Festival (NAVF) returns in February after a year’s rest. Come along and find out just how Singing is good for the soul and our wellbeing, both in the listening and in the participation. The NAVF Festival will feature a Saturday evening concert with a rich line up of performances, singing workshops to bookend the festival and a very special additions of a Singing Feast, a Celebration of Community and Song and the launch of the new singing project Raise Your Voice Pembrokeshire. NAVF info: https://span-arts.ticketsolve.com/shows/873616169 There is a growing body of scientific evidence explaining what community singers have always known, that singing’s good for us! The Sidney de Haan Centre for Research, which is part of Canterbury University, has been researching into the health benefits of singing for more than a decade and reports that singing brings about “a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing and not merely an absence of illness or infirmity.” This is what Span Arts have found out too with their inspiring community singing projects over the last 5 years. The intergenerational choir Côr Pawb has been promoting the wellbeing benefits of singing through their community singing days and performances. […]