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The Bradford Chorale
The Bradford Chorale is a leading Bradford choir. It started life as The James Ashworth Singers giving its first concert in Thornton Parish Church in April 1976. After some years the base moved to the Unitarian Church near St Luke’s Hospital to be more ce... moreThe Bradford Chorale is a leading Bradford choir. It started life as The James Ashworth Singers giving its first concert in Thornton Parish Church in April 1976. After some years the base moved to the Unitarian Church near St Luke’s Hospital to be more central for members coming from all parts of Bradford and the surrounding area.
In 1979 James Ashworth moved on to projects new and was succeeded by Douglas Robinson who had recently retired as Chorus Master at Covent Garden and who held the post until ill health forced his retirement. During this period the name was changed first to The Ashworth Singers and later to The Bradford Chorale.
John Coates took over as Musical Director in 1984 and was followed by Tricia Platts in 1991. Since Tricia’s departure the Chorale has been led by several Musical Directors including Carleton Etherington, Andrew Dibb, Elizabeth Altman, John Griffiths and Christopher Rathbone. Our new Musical Director, Paul Dewhurst took us into the second quarter century of musical life and ... less
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Cwmbach Male Choir
The Cwmbach Choir was formed in 1921, and has survived to the present day even though it was severely tested by periods of hardship, depression and the Second World War. During it's 90 years it has flourished and built up an enviable record of success... more
The Cwmbach Choir was formed in 1921, and has survived to the present day even though it was severely tested by periods of hardship, depression and the Second World War. During it's 90 years it has flourished and built up an enviable record of success in competitions and concert performances.
Its success in competition,particularly eisteddfodau, was established in its early days. The first taste of success was second prize at Treorchy in 1928, followed by Cardiff in 1938 and Ebbw Vale in 1958. The first prize was ultimately achieved at Port Talbot in 1966 and repeated in 1968 at Barry.
During the 1950's when the Although in recent times the Choir has not been nearly as active in the competitive arena, it was successful in taking First prize in the Male Choir competition at the Limerick Festival of 1996 in Ireland. In 1997, the Choir took part in the International Eisteddfod at Roodeporte, Johannesburg, South Africa where they competed in the Folk Music Competition. They not only came fourth out of se... less
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Southwest Children's Chorus
The Southwest Children’s Chorus is a non-profit organization with auditioned singers in multiple choirs, each representing different levels of vocal ability. Members of the Southwest Children’s Chorus range in age from 7 to 14. The Chorus is a musical p... moreThe Southwest Children’s Chorus is a non-profit organization with auditioned singers in multiple choirs, each representing different levels of vocal ability. Members of the Southwest Children’s Chorus range in age from 7 to 14. The Chorus is a musical performance and education program for children and youth, emphasizing the development of musical skills and understanding. The mission of the organization is to provide quality music instruction with the goal of attaining the highest level of artistic excellence in choral music performance. Through its music activities, the choir helps to foster the personal and social growth of its members and promotes their sense of self-esteem, accomplishment and pride. The Tour Choir has performed across the world in over 35 states in addition to Austria, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Italy and Switzerland. In addition, the choir has performed in every major venue in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex and across the state of Texas. less
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Teddington Choral Society Christmas Concert
Teddington Choral Society and its Music Director Julian Collings are delighted to announce their forthcoming Christmas concert.
Friday 6 December, 2024 at 7:00pm
St Andrew’s Church, Maple Road, KT6 4DS Surbiton
(Doors open a...
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Mill End Voices
Mill End Voices is a monthly adult mixed choir. No membership or previous experience is necessary, although an ability to read music would be an advantage in our sometimes fast-paced rehearsals. Just turn up and pay £10 on the door. Newcomers are always w... moreMill End Voices is a monthly adult mixed choir. No membership or previous experience is necessary, although an ability to read music would be an advantage in our sometimes fast-paced rehearsals. Just turn up and pay £10 on the door. Newcomers are always welcome at any time of the year and will enjoy their first session at the discounted price of just £5.
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Free Range Singers
Member of the Ubuntu Choir Network, this is a non-auditioned group dedicated to fun, accessible, connected, embodied, social singing. Financial accessibility is also a priority, and we perform once or twice a year in fundraising concerts for local commun... moreMember of the Ubuntu Choir Network, this is a non-auditioned group dedicated to fun, accessible, connected, embodied, social singing. Financial accessibility is also a priority, and we perform once or twice a year in fundraising concerts for local community charities.
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London Sings!
London Sings! is a new and innovative choir set up in 2012 under the auspices of South London Community Music. Its aims are to rehearse and perform a wide variety of music to a high standard, and to engage with the local community, both in its membership ... moreLondon Sings! is a new and innovative choir set up in 2012 under the auspices of South London Community Music. Its aims are to rehearse and perform a wide variety of music to a high standard, and to engage with the local community, both in its membership and by bringing top quality performances to the local area and beyond. We also plan to have a lot of fun doing it!We don’t hold auditions and are delighted to welcome new members of all voice types and experience levels.
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City of Newport Male Choir
City of Newport Male Choir (formerly known as Newport Male Voice Choir) is a registered charity that uses the art of music to help other charitable organisations, while giving Choir members a means of self expression with no financial benefit to themselv... moreCity of Newport Male Choir (formerly known as Newport Male Voice Choir) is a registered charity that uses the art of music to help other charitable organisations, while giving Choir members a means of self expression with no financial benefit to themselves.
Our motto is “Making Music, Making Friends”
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Welcome Choir
Welcome Choir
Warm, welcoming, lively choir who laugh as much as they sing
(Mostly) acapella songs from global genres in harmony, taught by ear, working towards fun performances at festivals, local events and large joint choir concerts.
Everyo... moreWelcome Choir
Warm, welcoming, lively choir who laugh as much as they sing
(Mostly) acapella songs from global genres in harmony, taught by ear, working towards fun performances at festivals, local events and large joint choir concerts.
Everyone is welcome, including those who think they can't sing.
"Love learning new songs from around the the world as well as familiar songs with inventive new arrangements. By simply doing something completely different at end of your day you can achieve brilliant results. Leave each session uplifted by joining the choir and you'll have the time of your life!" - Steve
Thursdays 7-9pm, Term time,
St John The Evangelist Upper Norwood,
Sylvan Road,
London
SE19 2RX
FIRST TASTER SESSION FREE
Then pay by term £108/ £96
More info:
https://www.therosewindow.org/choirs
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