We meet on Mondays · 7:30–9:00 pm · West End, Edinburgh

Conan Doyle Choir

A friendly community choir in Edinburgh for people who love singing. No previous choir experience required.

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Being part of this choir helps me confront and overcome my performance anxiety.

★★★★★

renata, alto

The choir had been calling to me for years, and now I’m finally here.

★★★★★

VERA, SOPRANO

Joining Conan Doyle Choir was the best decision I’ve made since I moved to Scotland.

★★★★★

Irina, soprano/alto

It was supposed to be a cute couples’ activity with my wife…

★★★★★

Mikhail, tenor

What we sing

We love variety – our recent concerts have included:

• For the Beauty of the Earth (Mus. John Rutter; Lyr. Follot S. Pierpoint)
• Skye Boat Song (Arr. Jay Althouse; Lyr. Robert Louis Stevenson)
• Scarborough Fair (English folk song; Arr. Michael Higgins)
• Loch Lomond (Scottish folk song; Arr. Jhon Leavitt)
• Shenandoah (American folk song; Arr. Andrew Parr)
• A Red, Red Rose (Arr. Greg Gilpin; Lyr. Robert Burns)
• The Lord Is My Shepherd (Arr. Howard Goodall)
• Vois sur ton chemin (Mus. Bruno Coulais; Lyr. Christophe Barratier)
• Storm (James. M Desjardins)
• All Things Bright and Beautiful (Mus. John Rutter/Lyr. C. F. Alexander)

Our music is chosen with care – some pieces soft and reflective, others vibrant and energetic – always with space for storytelling and connection.

Join us!

New season starts on August 31, 2026
Free taster rehearsals on September 7 and 14, 2026
Registration closes on October 5, 2026

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“I wonder why I did not join the choir sooner.”

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“I love it, I stay for the community.”

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“Singing together creates a sense of accomplishment and connection.”

FREE

Aug 31st: Open Day

Sept 7th: Taster Rehearsal #1

Sept 14th: Taster Rehearsal #2

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