Posts Tagged ‘concerts’
Choir Welcomes Dursley Male Voice Choir to the Hall for Joint Concert
On Friday 23rd June the choir was thrilled to welcome another choir from across the Severn crossing; Dursley Male Voice Choir from Gloucestershire to its hall, packed with not only the two choirs but many supporters of both. Dursley MVC was formed in 1978 and its first concert in 1979 was a joint one with…
Read MoreChoir entertains Minehead Male Voice Choir
On Sunday 11th June the choir was thrilled to welcome Minehead Male Voice Choir to the hall. Minehead has just performed in St Illtud’s Church, Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd the day before and on returning home asked if it could call in to the hall for a joint concert. We were of course, delighted to accept…
Read MoreChoir sings at Rogiet School Eisteddfod and at Caldicot Methodist Church
It was a busy few days for the Choir, firstly with the visit of the choir from Finland on May 19th followed in total contrast to a visit to Rogiet Primary School on the morning of 24th May to sing some Welsh songs as part of the School’s Eisteddfod. In glorious morning sunshine, Musical Director…
Read MoreArticles about the Choir’s Finland Concert published in two magazines
At the Finland Choir Concert on May 19th at the Choir Hall was a professional writer, Alexandra Wilde and after several conversations and e-mails with the choir PRO, she has written an article about the concert and the two choirs. This has been published so far in two magazines; South Wales Life and Welsh Country…
Read MoreChoir hosts touring Finland Choir at the Hall
What an incredible evening on the19th May! Caldicot Male Voice Choir was pleased and proud to welcome the 82 choristers of Muntra Musikanter from Finland to its choir hall for a joint evening of entertainment and mix of different choral cultural singing from both Wales and Finland. Following a welcome by vice chairman John Nicholson,…
Read MoreTwo Incredible Annual Concerts this year
What an incredible two concerts on March 31st and April 1st! Caldicot Male Voice Choir was proud to present its Annual concert at its own Choir Hall, firstly on Friday to invited guests, vice presidents and choir supporters and duplicated again on Saturday 1st April open to the public. The concerts, hosted eloquently by compère…
Read MoreChoir Concert Raises £1600 for Kidney Research UK
On Saturday 28th January, the Choir was thrilled to perform its first concert of the year at Magor Baptist Chapel to help raise funds for Kidney Research UK. The Choir was pleased to learn that the concert raised over £1600 for the charity. To a full house, the choir opened with ‘Cwm Rhondda’ and followed…
Read MoreChoir Honoured to Sing at the Senedd
The last time Caldicot Male Voice Choir was privileged to sing at the Senedd was on St David’s Day in 2012 and it was thrilled to be invited back by John Griffiths MS (Newport East) to sing a lunchtime concert of Christmas songs and carols. The concert was preceded by an introductory tour of the…
Read MoreThe Choir Hosts Dewstow Primary School at a Christmas Concert
It has been 3 years since Caldicot Male Voice Choir has been able to play host to a local primary school and invite one to sing at the Choir hall in a Christmas concert, so the choristers were doubly delighted that the children of years 3,4,5 and 6 of local Dewstow Primary and Nursery School…
Read MoreChoirs entertains at Chepstow Hospital Christmas Fayre
As part of its ongoing Christmas celebrations Caldicot Male Voice Choir was pleased to take part in the Christmas Fayre at Chepstow Hospital on Sunday 4th December. Dressed in festive, colourful jumpers and hats and squeezed in near the entrance between the restaurant and festive stalls the Choir produced an appreciated mix of seasonal songs…
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