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Big Sing for Mini Singers 2026: On a Journey

Bus on asphalt road in beautiful summer evening

We’re preparing for your departure… Check-in opens soon!

Trains, planes and automobiles…and even a Grandma on a motorbike! We’ve got it all in song, and handy teaching videos to boot!

To make sure you’re the first to know when it does, email us at schools@theglasshouseicm.org and we’ll add you to our education mailing list. If you don’t fancy that, check back after Autumn half term.

Need to know

Key Dates
April 2026 – Teacher Training, in person at The Glasshouse and online
May – July 2026 – Access to Big Sing for Mini Singers online teaching resources
Tue 30 June, Wed 1 and Thurs 2 July 2026 at 10.30am & 1pm – performances take place at The Glasshouse

Who’s it for?
Foundation and Key Stage 1

Group size at performance* and price:

£105 for up to 15 people. (max 5 additional people at £5.50 per head)
£200 for up to 35 people. (max 8 additional people at £5.50 per head)
£350 for up to 70 people, (max 8 additional people at £5.50 per head)

*Total number to include both students and staff

Enrolment opens November 2025

KS2 feeling left out? Check out this year’s Big Sing.

What do teachers say?

“Training calmed nerves, gave good ideas from the ‘basics’ to the more adventurous and I felt confident enough to have a go knowing the videos were there too”

“Really easy to follow the online resources.”

“The show was absolutely wonderful. The band, the singers, the staging… absolutely fabulous. It was the highlight of our year.”

“It has made our children very enthusiastic about singing.”

Want to know the Top 3 words used to describe the Big Sing for Mini Singers?

‘Fun, Engaging, Inspiring’

Oh and ‘Inclusive, Rewarding, Exciting, Well-Pitched, Well-Organised, Memorable…’ you get the idea.

Plan your trip:

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Kavli Trust

The Big Sing and Big Sing for Mini Singers is supported by The Kavli Trust. The Big Sing programme brings the joy of singing to more than 3,000 children in schools across the North East and Cumbria region, culminating in a series of inspirational concerts at The Glasshouse. The Kavli Trust, which owns Norway’s Kavli group, produces the well-known Kavli and Primula spreadable cheeses and Q-Meieriene dairy products as well as other food products in Norway, Sweden, Finland and the UK have worked with The Glasshouse since 2014, supporting culture.