Jessica Norton is a Choral Practitioner, Vocal Coach and Vocal Health First Aider. She is Musical Director of the London Concord Singers, East London Chorus and Polymnia Chamber Choir, Music Leader of the Blackheath Halls Youth Choir, Vocal Coach for the CBSO Youth and Children’s Choruses, and a Section Coach for the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain. Other choirs she has worked with include Henley Youth Choir, London Orpheus Choir, Pegasus Choir, London Symphony Chorus, and Milton Keynes Chorale.
With a Diploma in Singing Performance from ABRSM, Jessica has sung solo with choirs such as the London Symphony Chorus, Ealing Common Choir and Harwich and Dovercourt Choral Society and was the featured soprano for a number of years in Wanstead’s annual opera gala “Glamour on the Green”. She has also sung in multiple BBC Proms concerts, including in the semi-chorus of Elgar’s “Dream of Gerontius” under Sir Simon Rattle, at PHAB’s Christmas Fundraising Events and in ITV’s “The Halcyon”. Jessica also appeared in a viral YouTube video with content creator Brendan Kavanagh. The video has 8.3 million views to date.
As a vocal coach, Jessica teaches privately and for institutions such as Music in Offices. She has lead workshops with schools around Henley-on-Thames, Cambridge and Milton Keynes, choirs and at corporate events, such as Haygarth Marketing Agency and the Nous Group. She also runs Come and Sing days and Vocal training Days for multiple choirs throughout the year.