Forthcoming Events in 2011 and 2012
Carols at the Bramshall Old Rectory -
Another annual event that will wind up our 2011 programme. Although a bit cramped and rather warm for singing this short performance is always well received by the residents!
Wednesday 11th January 2012
Rehearsals resume at Marchington Village Hall starting 7.30 p.m. We are keen to recruit tenors and basses. If you’re interested click here or call Wendy Scott (our Conductor) on 01889 563570.
Saturday 18th February 2012
Fundraising Concert for Sandon Church at Hilderstone Village Hall, starting at 7.30 p.m.
Saturday 12th May 2012
Concert at St. Peter’s Church Somersal Herbert, starting at 7.30 p.m. Details from Jo Ewing on 01889 562556 or email.
Sunday 3rd to Friday 8th June 2012
Tour to Scotland. Based in Stirling and performing in stunning cathedrals and concert halls around Stirlingshire and Perthshire.
Saturday 14th July 2012
Summer Concert entitled ‘Gaelic and Gallic’ with guest musicians, at Thomas Alleyne’s High School Theatre, Uttoxeter, starting at 7.30 p.m..
Saturday 15th December 2012
Candlelight Concert at St. Mary’s Church, Uttoxeter starting at 7.30 p.m. Put this in your diary now!
Recent Events in 2011
Annual Candlelight Concert at St. Mary’s Church Uttoxeter -
A near capacity audience enjoyed this, our tenth annual Christmas Concert. The varied programme included new pieces of music, such as John Rutter’s latest Christmas song ‘Colours of Christmas’ and Bob Chilcott’s ‘For Him All Stars Are Born’. The choir was joined by local musician Jane Hobbs who added some delightful accompaniment on the flute and bassoon. For the first time, at these events the church was spectacularly illuminated with red, orange and yellow uplighting, supplied by Vivid Lyte Ltd. from Leek. More comments and images.
Mayor’s Charity Concert at Branston Church -
We were delighted to have supported the Mayor of East Staffordshire, Cllr. Patricia Ackroyd, in raising money for her chosen charity.
Summer Concert at Thomas Alleyne’s High School, Uttoxeter -
Entitled ‘Across The Pond’ the concert featured music from America. The choir were joined by soloist singers and instrumentalists Laura and Themba Mvula.
Concert at St. Giles Church, Marston Montgomery -
The concert was part of the annual Marston Montgomery Arts Festival, held in the Coronation Hall, Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th May.
‘Wedding Bells’ Short Concert, St. Peter’s Church Marchington -
In celebration of the Royal Wedding weekend St. Peter's Church, Marchington held
a Flower Festival, with the theme -