The leading community for choir directors

ChoirBuilders

Let´s do it together!

Did you know that 10s of millions around the world sing in a choir?

But still 100 of millions would love to sing in a choir?

ChoirBuilders makes sure you stay inspired as a conductor and leader.

And secondly, finding, developing and inspiring 1000s of more to start conducting and lead choirs around the world

Creating space for EVERYONE to join a choir

Learn

Thrive

Build relationships

Be mentored by the best

You will never feel alone again

We make sure the world will not lack good choir conductors.

Ever again.

Networking

Getting to know others, doing the same as you, is crucial in order to survive in the long run. NEVER be alone again by joining ChoirBuilders

Weekly workshops

Every week you get the chance to learn from the best. LIVE or to your own convenience

A community of choir directors

The ONE place to be as a choir director/conductor. Our goal is to make you better and provide you with tools, knowledge and relationships to thrive and enjoy being a leader

Mentorship

Everyone should have a at least one mentor in their lives. Being a part of ChoirBuilders, you will have a yearly talk with one of our key leaders and if you want regular meetups 1 to 1, we make it happen, as often as you need it.

Resources

We believe SHARING is King, and will give our best tips and recommendations for you to become the best you can be.

Physical meetings

You will get the chance to meet others in the ChoirBuilders community around the world several times a year. We also partner with Ansgar University College (NO) to give you study options (part time)

We think that all human beings should experience joy, harmony & fellowship through choir singing

Sign up before
1st of August
& get 20% off the first year

[Q1/2026]

Finally someone that understands what you are going through

[Q2/2026]

How to find new inspiration with an existing choir?

[Q3/2026]

Getting world class coaching and inputs every week

[Q4/2026]

Sharing is key for building strong choirs and a sustainable future as a conductor

A brief look at

at our core team of choir builders

Leif Ingvald Skaug (NO)

Founder of Gospel Explosion

& ChoirBuilders.

35+ years of directing and leading

Bazil Meade (UK)

Founder of London Community

Gospel Choir, producer and sought after choir director internationally

Isaac Cates (USA)

"Singer-Songwriter, composer, musician and Choir Director. Founder and leader of the Gospel Ensemble Ordained, and the Affirmations choir movement. With musical releases across the globe, Isaac is highly respected for his teaching of singing to both soloists and choirs blending classical and modern vocal pedagogy."

Aril Schøld (NO)

Founder of Stavanger Gospel Company together with his wife, Aina. He has been a driving force in the gospel music arena in Norway for 3 decades and has already influenced a whole generation of choirs and conductors.

Emma Pears (UK)

Emma is the founder and director of SingingNation, and the conductor for Hillsong Europe. Credits include leading choirs at venues such as Wembley Arena, The O2 Arena and London’s West End. An experienced and sought-after songwriter, Emma also writes with multiple GRAMMY® Award winning artists and producers.

Didier Likeng (B)

One of the leading figures in
European gospel music, with over
3,500 concerts under his belt, as a
director, producer, musician and singer.
Singing teacher at ESMUC (Barcelona)since 2005.
Director of the Gospel For Life Tour in Belgium