Home›Singing›City academy choirs›City Academy Encore Choir City Academy Encore Choir BOOK NOW Step into the spotlight with City Academy Encore, our vibrant Musical Theatre Choir based in London Bridge. Meeting every Tuesday evening, Encore brings together singers of all genders and voice types to rehearse and perform songs from award-winning shows such as Dear Evan Hansen, The Lion King, Hamilton, Wicked, and many more. With weekly rehearsals led by Resident Musical Director Aaron Nice, you’ll refine your vocal skills, grow in confidence, and perform alongside West End singers and musicians at some of London’s most prestigious venues. Members also benefit from exclusive workshops with guest Musical Directors and creatives from the West End, making Encore not just a choir but a thriving performance community. Course & Membership Schedule If you’re interested in joining Encore Choir, you must attend a taster session. During the taster you will attend a regular rehearsal and meet the rest of the group. The MD will also take the opportunity to hear you sing as well as assess your suitability for the group. Following the taster, our team will inform you via email if you have been accepted. Taster Course Membership Date Day Time Duration Tutor Venue Price Book Loading schedule... Date Day Time Duration Tutor Venue Price Loading schedule... Load More WHAT YOU’LL LEARN As a member of Encore, you will: Develop and refine vocal technique for both ensemble and solo performance. Explore a wide repertoire from the West End and Broadway, expanding your musical theatre knowledge. Improve pitch, range, sight-reading, harmony, and ensemble skills. Build onstage craft and confidence, performing in front of live audiences. Enhance listening and blending skills in a dynamic choral setting. Collaborate with like-minded performers in a supportive, social community. MEMBER BENEFITS As a member of Encore you will benefit from: Weekly rehearsals with professional Musical Director Aaron Nice. Performances at prestigious London venues alongside West End musicians. Guest workshops with West End creatives and guest MDs. A fun, creative community of singers passionate about theatre. Opportunities to sing both ensemble and solo parts. A structured, supportive pathway to improve your singing and stagecraft. ⏰ SING WEEKLY Rehearse every Tuesday evening with professional direction. ⚙️ PERFORM LIVE Take part in concerts and events across London’s most iconic venues. 📋 LEARN FROM THE BEST Benefit from workshops and coaching with West End creatives. 🔀 JOIN A COMMUNITY Connect with singers who share your passion for musicals. JOIN ENCORE WHEN: Rehearsals Tuesday evenings, 7pm-9pm WHERE: St George the Martyr, Southwark REPERTOIRE: Musical Theatre CHOIR DIRECTOR Aaron Nice is the resident MD of City Academy Encore and is a professional Musical Director/ Supervisor, Orchestrator and Vocal Coach. He has worked across the UK and Europe on full scale professional musicals, concerts, showcases and pantos; as well as various cabarets, gigs and other live events. As a vocal coach he regularly leads workshops and classes across London and as an experienced choral conductor; Aaron has collaborated and worked with adult and youth choirs around the UK. VIEW AARON'S PROFILE 5 BENEFITS TO SINGING IN A CHOIR Singing in a choir is fantastic creative outlet, a great social activity as well as having a positive effect on general wellbeing. Find out more... READ MORE