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Other political choirs in Britain

Cardiff:
Long established Welsh choir, very active in street singing for Palestine and other causes.
http://members.tripod.com/cor.cochion/

London:
Raised Voices is a London based political street choir of women and men, which meets on Thursday evenings in Central London
www.raised-voices.org.uk

Red and Green choir meets every Monday evening in Kilburn. We share many of the same songs and often sing together at London events.www.RedandGreenChoir.org.uk

Nottingham:
International songs of peace and protest.
www.NottinghamClarionChoir.org.uk

Oxford:
Sea Green Singers, meet on Mondays.
www.SeaGreenSingers.com

Raise Your Banners Festival of Political Song

Bradford - not sure when.

www.raiseyourbanners.org

Other groups

Unity Folk Club, London:

Unity Folk Club

France:

We joined in a week of revolutionary singing in the French village of St Amant Roche Savine in July 2008. We made good friends with choirs throughout France and have been every year since. You can see pictures and hear some songs at http://sgs.lpi.org.uk/seagreensingers/stamant2008/pix/pixstamant08.htm Here are links to some of the French choirs:

Amiens:
ZAD Vengeurs
http://labandearosa.over-blog.com

Nancy:
La Chorale des Sans-Noms/
http://www.nancy-luttes.net/Chorale/

Grenoble:
Les Barricades
http://les.barricades.free.fr/index2.htm

Rouen:
Choralternative
http://www.alternatifs.org/76/chorale

Toulouse:
La Canaille du Midi
http://canailledumidi.free.fr

Germany

At the 30th Anniversary celebrations for the Oldenburg "Bundschuh" choir we made contacts with the following political choirs:

Bremen (has three political choirs!):

Bremer Chorwerkstatt
http://www.bremerchorwerkstatt.de

Internationaler Buchtstrassen Chor
Can be contacted through Angela Postweiler (Choir Leader), Tel.0178/646 12 20 or Stefan Kamp, 0421/507056

Chorprojekt Shosholoza
http://www.shosholoza.de

Hamburg:
Chor Hamburger GewerkschafterInnen - Trade Union Choir/
http://www.chgg.de

Hannover:
DGB-Chor Hannover
http://www.dgb-chor-hannover.de

Kiel:
Ernst Busch Chor Kiel
http://www.ernst-busch-chor-kiel.de

Oldenburg:
Oldenburger Chor Bundschuh
http://www.chor-bundschuh.de

Italy

Parma - we visited the Malfattori in 2012: Find them on Facebook: www.malfattori.org

Milan

Bologna