Discover the transformative power of group singing in this inspiring TEDx talk by musician and author James Sills. Explore how communal singing unlocks a new level of well-being through human connection and community. Learn about the physical and psychological benefits of singing together, and witness Sills bring 1800 Manchester TEDsters into joyous harmony. Gain insights into Sills' mission to get people singing, his innovative approaches to creating singing communities, and his experiences founding projects like Wales's first homeless choir and The Sofa Singers. Understand how singing can be used to build connections, improve well-being, and spark joy in various settings, from choirs to conferences, workshops to workplaces, and festivals to football stadiums. Be inspired by Sills' passion for using the singing experience to explore issues around community, health, flow theory, mental health, leadership, and business.
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How Singing Brings People Together | James Sills | TEDxManchester
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