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Choir’s Birdie Boys have a great day at the St Pierre for Charity
It was another great day in glorious sunshine for Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s associated Golf Society, the Birdie Boys Charity Golf Event at the Marriott St. Pierre Old golf course on Saturday 2nd September. Well done to the Manor Parc for defending the overall trophy, hope to see you next year when you go for…
Read MoreChoir thrills audiences at the Edinburgh Fringe
On the recent August Bank holiday about forty choristers, the musical team of Siân Hatton, Shirley- Anne James, Stephen Berry and John Nicholson and some thirty supporters of Caldicot Male Voice Choir took to the high and low roads to Scotland and all arrived together in Edinburgh for their short tour of the city and…
Read MoreLong Standing Chorister, Roley Bennett Passes Away
We’ve just been informed of the sad death of chorister, top tenor Roland (Roley) Bennett who passed away yesterday afternoon after a long illness. A reserved and seemingly shy man, Roley was nevertheless a very popular, long serving chorister, well remembered for his punctuality (or lack of), always coming into practice late to loud cheers,…
Read MoreChoir Cycle Club Repeats Taff Trail Challenge
Organised by chorister Anthony Griffiths, the 2017 edition of the Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s Charity Cycle ride, was to take on the challenging 55 mile Taff Trail, from the highlands of Brecon to the bustling city of Cardiff on 22nd July. In all, 16 riders travelled to Brecon and took to the trail initially…
Read MoreChoir Presents Terry Plummer with Award
Photograph by Colleen Gauntlett The Choir travelled to Wimbourne St Giles, Dorset on 15th July to give a concert at the Flower Festival in the beautiful Georgian church. At the break in proceedings the Choir was delighted to award recently retired bass chorister Terry Plummer with a Lifetime Achievement Award and the designation of Honorary…
Read MoreChoir Performs Amid the Flowers at Wimbourne St Giles.
Photographs by Colleen Gauntlett On July 15th 2017, some sixty members of Caldicot Male Voice Choir travelled through the quiet country lanes and rolling hillsides of Wiltshire and Dorset to finally arrive in an area of outstanding beauty at the picturesque village of Wimbourne St GIles, home of the Earls of Shaftesbury. Every…
Read MoreAll Stars and Spangled Banners as Caldicot Choir sings with American Choir
Photos by Colleen Gauntlett This time last year Caldicot Male Voice Choir travelled in the rain to the magnificent St Peter’s RC Church in Cardiff to share the stage with the touring American Tapestry Choir and this year it was delighted to repeat the experience on July 6th, this time in glorious sunshine,…
Read MoreChoir to sing at Wimbourne St Giles Flower Festival
Every year the Wimborne St Giles Flower Festival brings many visitors to the village to see the incredible displays of flowers in the Church and Caldicot Male Voice Choir is honoured to have been invited to sing at a concert concert in the Wimborne St Giles Church on Saturday 15th with the Brass Ensemble of Queen Elizabeth’s School,…
Read MoreChoir to Sing with Only Men Aloud at Caldicot Castle
It’s not on the poster but our Choir is singing with Only Men Aloud at this open air concert at Caldicot Castle on July 16th. Should be a fabulous occasion and we are really looking forward to it. On the afternoon of Sunday July 16th following our concert at Winbourne St Giles Flower Festival…
Read MoreChoir to Sing with San Jose Symphonic Choir
On Thursday 6th July, Caldicot Male Voice will suspend its usual practice and instead will be appearing alongside the prestigious touring Californian choir, the San Jose Symphonic Choir at St Peter’s Church, St. Peter’s Street, Cardiff at 7-30pm. Founded in 1924 the San Jose Symphonic of over 100 voices has toured extensively in its…
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