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Choir shares joint concert with Beaufort Male Choir
On 15th November the Choir Hall in Caldicot laid witness to an incredible joint concert of Caldicot Male Voice Choir and invited choir, the fabulous Beaufort Male Choir. Conducted by Siȃn Hatton and accompanied by Olivia Dance and John Nicholson, Caldicot thrilled the audience by opening with Bohemian Rhapsody to mark the 50th Anniversary of…
Read MoreChoir sings carols for diners at the Two Rivers Hotel, Chepstow
Caldicot Male Voice Choir continued its Christmas celebrations by singing a wide variety of Christmas songs and carols to the patrons of the Two Rivers Hotel, Chepstow on Sunday 14th December, conducted by Sian Hatton and accompanied on piano by Olivia Dance. An additional tinkling bell was provided on tambourine by fellow accompanist John Nicholson,…
Read MoreChoir entertains travellers at Magor Services with Christmas Carols
Following on from its Christmas events at St Pierre Golf Club and resort and at Underwood village centre the week end before, Caldicot Male Voice Choir continued its Christmas celebrations by entertaining the travellers stopping off for refreshments and relief from the pouring rain at the M4 Magor Services on the afternoon of 7th December.…
Read MoreMagnificent Personal Donation to the Choir
Following an appeal by Chairman Leon Jones to the choristers to enquire through contacts, friends, businesses and the local community whether any could support the choir by sponsorship or by donation. Many supporters in the past have contributed significant amounts to help the choir in its role of supporting other charities and keeping alive the…
Read MoreChoir Welcomes New President John Nicholson
Following the retirement of Richard Evans who served many years as President with distinction since 1992 with a 3 year break from 2015, the Choir was delighted that John Nicholson accepted the honour on 10th of October to take up the role at a short presentation and welcome by Choir Chairman Leon Jones and Musical…
Read MoreChoir Honoured to Sing at Remembrance Service
Caldicot Male Voice Choir was honoured to be invited by the Caldicot and District branch of the Royal British Legion and the Town Council to attend the Sundown Remembrance Service at the Caldicot Memorial Cross at 4pm on Sunday 9th November. Despite the pouring rain throughout, the service was attended by stalwart members of the…
Read MoreFounder Chorister George Celebrates 100th Birthday
On the 31st October a contingent of Caldicot Male Voice Choir choristers was pleased to sing Happy Birthday to the last surviving founder member, George Maddocks on the occasion of his 100th birthday celebrations at the Choir Hall in Caldicot. George was among those small group of people who had started work at the giant…
Read MoreChoir Welcomes two new choristers
The last week of October 2025 saw two presentations at the choir hall to new members who had just passed their second voice test to become full members of Caldicot Male Voice Choir. The first was to baritone Csaba Hahn who passed his test by singing ‘Safwn yn y Bwlch’ to Shirley Anne James remarkably…
Read MoreChoir Elects New Chairman at AGM
At the end of the Annual General Meeting of Caldicot Male Voice Choir on 20th October 2025 the current holder of the committee chair, Graham (Spike) Hughes stepped down and handed the position to the choir’s newly elected chair Leon Jones. Graham joined the choir in 2011 following a chance meeting with choristers at the…
Read MoreChoir Hall gets rebuilt new bar
Over the past few years significant and necessary improvements and renovations have been made to Caldicot Choir Hall and several choristers have put in many hours of hard work to complete the upgrades, particularly to the roof and doors. There has also been major interior decorating work recently to update the original colours of 1996…
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