Following the Annual concert performance for invited guest and vice presidents on April 22nd, Caldicot Male Voice Choir once again opened its doors to the general public for a repeat performance on 23rd April. Having learned that a family from Ukraine has recently arrived in Caldicot, hosted by Lucy Mason, the Choir was pleased that…

It has been 3 years since Caldicot Male Voice Choir has been able to perform an Annual Concert so it was delighted that it performed two on one weekend 22nd and 23rd April. The first, played to a full house was to show its appreciation for the Vice Presidents, invited guests and the choristers for…

It’s been about 3 years (April 2019) since Caldicot Male Voice Choir last performed its popular Annual concert in Caldicot due to Covid restrictions but it is now pleased to announce that it will be going ahead on Saturday 23rd April. The format is changed for this year in that it will be held at…

Earlier this year, following his 99th birthday on January 9th, Bill Nash arguably the country’s oldest practicing chorister announced his retirement from performing in concerts. However, Caldicot Male Voice Choir was delighted that, accompanied by his son Andrew, he was able to return to practice on March 25th and will continue to do so for…

Following on from the St David’s Day concert on Monday 5th March, Caldicot Male Voice Choir was, on 10th March delighted to present a cheque for £1429 as a result of money raised at the concert to Tania Ansell and Jaz Cuggy, representatives of the St David’s Hospice Care. Tania expressed her appreciation of the…

On Saturday 5th March Caldicot Male Voice Choir performed its first concert at the Choir Hall in Mill Lane two years to the day from its last at St Patrick’s Cathedral in Armagh, Northern Ireland. The concert was arranged to raise funds for the St David’s Hospice which cares for so many people in the…

Last September it was reported that Caldicot Male Voice Choir could return to full practice due to a relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions. Sadly, this was short lived because of the emergence of the Omicron Covid variant. However after a period of 3 months, the Choir returned to full practice at the Choir Hall on Monday…

Once again the choir is grateful for the continuing support of the Grassroots section of the South Wales Argus for including this report by PRO Lyn Gauntlett, of the 99th birthday of Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s oldest member, Bill Nash. The photo shows Bill proudly holding the certificate, presented by Jessica Morden MP and Musical…

The Welsh Blood Service will again be accepting blood donations at the Choir Hall in Mill Lane and several other venues during February and March. Please click on the link to book your session. It only takes a few minutes and your donation could save a life. https://wbs.wales/ChoirHall

Once again, Caldicot Male Voice Choir is grateful to the Grassroots section of the South Wales Argus for publishing a short article about the choir’s penultimate practice of 2021. Dressed in Christmas attire the Choir was forced to sing its Christmas repertoire without an audience due to Covid restrictions. Let’s hope things get better in…

Once again choristers from Caldicot Male Voice Choir faced the freezing conditions at the special Saturday Christmas market in Caldicot Town Centre on 4th December. Why, may you ask? The Choir is keen to invite local men over the age of 18 to join in with a fabulous hobby which teaches new skills, is proven…

Following Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s fund raising for the Wales Air Ambulance Charity this year, it is pleased to announce that it is supporting local, Undy based charity Ready, Steady, Go in 2022. Ready, Steady, Go is a registered charity (no. 1183203) and organises much needed events and activity suitable for children with autism at…

Due to Covid-19 restrictions Caldicot Male Voice Choir has been unable to perform its programme of concerts for about 19 months. A consequence of this is that it has been unable to recruit new members as well. Sadly during the pandemic a number of choristers have passed away or retired and have not been replaced.…

At practice on 25th October Caldicot Male Voice Choir was pleased to present a cheque for £2375 to Wendy McManus the Community Fund Raiser for Wales Air Ambulance Service. With Gift Aid this amount will increase further. Wendy is quoted as saying ‘A huge thank you to everyone in Caldicot Male Voice Choir for its…

It was with the greatest sadness that Caldicot Male Voice Choir was presented with the news that long standing, devoted chorister Mervyn Roberts passed away at the Grange Hospital on Thursday 14th October.  Mervyn had been ill for some time and suffered the effects of Covid-19 alongside other symptoms soon after being admitted. Mervyn was…

The Choristers of Caldicot Male Voice Choir were deeply saddened to hear of the death at home of its much loved Chorister, Wyndham Goodwin after a short illness on 18th September.Born in Newport on 21st February 1946 he joined British Railways at the age of 15 and served as a driver through the last days…

During the pandemic restrictions Caldicot Male Voice Choir has been unable to help charities fund raise through its concerts. However, it also raises money through its Golf Society, the Birdie Boys and its Cycle Club, Cor Meibion Caldicot Cycle Club which between them have contributed over £48000 for national and local charities in the past…

Caldicot Male Voice Choir is now after the pandemic restrictions have been eased, in a position to invite men over the age of 18 to join in a wonderful hobby by singing together with over 60 other choristers in the Choir. In the next few weeks you may see this flyer appearing over the town.…

The Choir was saddened last week 25th August 2021 to learn of the passing of retired chorister John Callow. John had been a long standing second tenor for over 25 years and was much liked and respected as a true gentleman. He was always among the first to welcome new choristers and help them to…