A NEW choir is being formed in September, open to everyone from the complete beginner to the most advanced singer.

The Nextstage Choir is holding sessions at Trestle Theatre in Russet Drive, St Albans, and will feature music ranging from big band to modern day rock and pop.

Nextstage has been holding singing courses in London and the Home Counties for over seven years and is making a return to Trestle.

The director is Russell Scott who has been in the music business professionally for over 30 years working in both classical and musical theatre.

The choir, which is open to all those aged 18 to 90, gets underway on September 7 and anyone interested in signing up should call on 01628 898958, email info@nextstagedrama.co.uk or go to www.nextstagedrama.co.uk