Amelia Dear from Woodford House conducts the school choir. Photo / Warren Buckland
About 570 young voices descended on the school choirs East Coast Kids Sing Festival held in Hastings this week.
The Kids Sing is the junior version of The Big Sing involving primary and intermediate school choirs.
The choirs were divided into two categories: contributing primary schools and full primary schools.
Thirteen school choirs took part this year. In the contributing primary category was Taradale Primary School, Mahora School, Haumoana School Juniors, Parkvale School, Haumoana Seniors and Havelock North Primary.
In the full primary category was Havelock North Intermediate, Taradale Intermediate, Iona College, Hereworth Les Jeunes, Woodford House, Hereworth St James and Heretaunga Intermediate.
