FOLKS & BAIRNS
Parent and Baby Choir
Folks & Bairns is a parent and baby choir based at St Michael & All Angels church, Windmill Hill, South Bristol. The choir enables grown-ups to sing together in a relaxed and baby-friendly environment. It is run by Natural Voice Leader, musician and singer Rosie Sleightholme. Every voice is welcomed, no singing experience is necessary and all songs are taught by ear.
Summer term 2025 starts 28th April - see dates below.
SUMMER TERM '25 DATES (8 weeks):
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28th April
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(No choir on 5th May Bank holiday Mon)
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12th May, 19th May
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HALF TERM
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2nd-30th June
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Sat 21st June - 11am performance at St George’s, Make Music Day
PRICE:
Pay termly (no of weeks in term X the following weekly rates):
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Standard: £9/week
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Low Income: £7/week
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Higher earner: £11 or more a week (you choose price)
Term info
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Mondays, 11.30am - 12.30pm
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St Michael & All Angels Church, Windmill Hill, BS3 4LW
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First session is a free taster
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After your free taster you pay for the rest of term pro rata.
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New members are welcome at any point during the term.
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Book here: folksandbairns@gmail.com
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Pregnant women welcome 🙂
What people have said about us:
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Classic FM wrote a lovely piece about us , which has videos and explains Rosie’s ethos as a choir leader.
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BBC Points West featured us on their programme, talking about how singing speeds up recovery from postnatal depression.
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BBC News also featured us on their website.
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BBC Radio Bristol interviewed Rosie about singing during pregnancy and early parenthood.
