2019
Dragon Photo presented to ProSteel Engineering
On 15th September Caldicot Male Voice Choir had the privilege of being the first choir to sing at the new 89 million pound International Convention Centre, Wales at the Celtic Manor Resort, Newport. On the plaza outside the Centre is an impressive, huge 22 tonne, 10 metre high Red Dragon of Wales and the Choir…
Read MoreChoristers prepare for Royal Albert Hall in 2021
Sunday 13th October 2019 saw the first rehearsal of those Choirs that will be travelling to London in May 2021 to participate in the Welsh Association of Male Choirs’ incredible Festival of Male Choirs in the magnificent surroundings of the Royal Albert Hall. Caldicot Male Voice Choir has participated in many of these occasions in…
Read MoreChoir’s Birdie Boys Raise Funds for Sepsis
On Saturday the 5th October the rain held off long enough for some 42 golfers to go a sponsored round in aid of The Sepsis Trust UK. at Llanwern Golf Club near Newport. The event was organised by members of Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s Golf Society, the Birdie Boys. Attended by Terence Canning, Director of…
Read MoreChoir Sings at Magor’s St Mary’s Church
Photograph by Colleen Gauntlett On Saturday 28th September over forty of the Choir’s members made the short journey to St Mary’s Church in Magor to support the Magor Benifice Churchmen’s Society and Magor Events which raise funds to local deserving good causes and charities. Organised and compered by Robert Kenny, the concert opened with the…
Read MoreCHOIR ROARS IN FRONT OF ICC WALES DRAGON
Photographs taken by Colleen Gauntlett Caldicot Male Voice Choir became the first ever choir to sing at the new International Convention Centre, Wales at the Celtic Manor, Newport on Sunday 15th September 2019. This was also the first ever convention and exhibition held at the centre which has not officially opened yet. The Choir sang…
Read MoreCHOIR SINGS AT ANNUAL WORLD SEPSIS DAY DINNER
Photographs by Colleen Gauntlett Caldicot Male Voice Choir was pleased to perform at the World Sepsis Day Dinner at the Park Plaza Hotel in Cardiff on Friday 13th September. The entertainment was in two parts of about 30 minutes each. Part one was at the drinks reception prior to the dinner and part 2 was…
Read MoreChoristers attend first Anniversary of Sensory Garden
Caldicot Male Voice Choir has a proud history of raising funds through its activities and concerts for National and local charities and good causes. 2018 was no exception when it succeeded in raising about £4000 to enable the Severn View Nursing Home in Chepstow to create a sensory garden for its residents, many of whom…
Read MoreChoir Sings at Caerphilly Castle Wedding
Caldicot Male Voice Choir was delighted to be invited to sing at the wedding of Jess Andrews and Peter Green in the majestic hall of Caerphilly Castle on 9th August. Luckily the rain held off for the happy couple who met in the Tippling Philosopher in Caldicot (now closed) 9 years ago. Jess is a…
Read MoreChoir Sings at Monmouth Gymanfa Ganu
For the third consecutive year, Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s Assistant Musical Director Shirley Anne James, was invited to conduct the Annual Gymanfa Ganu at the beautiful Monmouth Methodist Church as part of the Monmouth Festival on Thursday 1st August. Shirley Anne has been conducting Gymanfaoedd Canu and singing festivals since her early twenties, beginning in…
Read MoreChoir Sings for King of the Zulu Nation
Caldicot Male Voice Choir has a long connection with Royalty having sung before Queen Elizabeth II, The Duchess of York and recently the Prince of Wales. However, perhaps its most unusual connection to date was to be privileged to be invited to sing before King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu, King of the Zulu Nation at a…
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