2012
Open Evening for Annalese
This Coming Thursday June 5th the Choir will be opening its doors for an Open Evening, starting at about 7-15 pm to help raise funds for local girl Annalese who is suffering from the rare and dreadful disease known as FOP which means she is being physically locked in by the growth of a…
Read MoreNew chorister joins as long serving one retires
At our last Annual Concert, long serving and loyal 2nd tenor chorister John Callow was presented with a well deserved Lifetime Achievement Award and Honorary Vice Presidency for his services to Caldicot Male Voice Choir. However, due to declining health, John has announced his retirement from the choir after 23 years. He will be long…
Read MoreChoir Sings for Parkinson’s Support Group
About a month ago we were asked if The Chepstow Parkinson’s Support Group could accompany us with their special song Let Us Take Control sung to the tune of Men of Harlech during Parkinson’s Awareness Week. Scroll down for the full report earlier this year. There is also a share on Facebook as well. …
Read MoreYet another 2nd Tenor joins our ranks
Last Monday at practice, following our Annual Concert, the door opened and in walked Caldicot resident George Boswell. George has known a number of choristers for many years and he was finally persuaded to visit us. He remarked that he’s been interested in joining the choir for some time, not only for the great singing…
Read More50th Anniversary Concert Set up video on You-tube
The company which set up our 50th Anniversary Concert have put a time – line clip lasting about 2 minutes of the 50th Anniversary Concert. While it doesn’t show any of the choir’s music performance, it is quite interesting to see the lighting, seating and special effects, not to mention the full house.…
Read MoreInternational Visitors to visit Choir
The Choir always has an Open Door policy and welocmes visitors for all over the world to its Choir Hall in Mill Lane. The Visitor’s Book, signed over the years by many hundreds of people bears witness to the tremendous support, appreciation and best wishes by visitors from not only most countries in Europe…
Read MoreBack Stage Help From Local Businesses
We all know the help and support that Inanda Events gave to setting up and organising the staging, lighting, video, hospitality etc. to make our 50th Anniversary celebrations such a success. Kirsten and Steve did a fabulous job but in addition have given us a legacy of hall decorations free of charge to use in…
Read MoreChoristers Carolling at Haywain
Before the Choir Hall in Mill Lane was built, the choir would practice in Green Lane School and then make its’ way to the local Haywain public house for a welcome thirst quencher and a bit of a sing song. Since 1996 when the choir hall was opened with its own bar, this twice weekly trek to…
Read MoreBill Thomas
The Choir was faced with the sad news that 74 year old baritone Bill Thomas passed away following a long term illness on Friday 14th December. Bill joined the choir only about five years ago but in that short time, his cheerful nature, and dedication to the choir were soon noticed and he…
Read MoreNew Year’s Eve Sell-out
Following the success of previous social evenings this year, Mark Stocker is delighted to announce that the New Year’s Eve Event with Barry Hammett’s Swingshift Band is a total sell-out. Entry to the Choir Hall on New Year’s Eve will be strictly TICKET ONLY as all seats and table arrangements have been finalised. Many thanks to…
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