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Choir Remembers Passed Choristers
Caldicot Male Voice Choir was honoured and privileged to attend the funeral of well loved and devoted chorister John Wyson at Caldicot Catholic Church on Friday 2nd February. Following the service the choir was proud to sing Welsh hymns Gwahoddiad and Llef, conducted by Shirley Anne James and accompanied by choir and crematorium…
Read MoreChoir opens 2018 with Catbrook concert
Photo by Colleen Gauntlett Caldicot Male Voice Choir has sung in many prestigious events and venues including many International Sports Stadia, The Royal Albert Hall, huge Cathedrals and Churches and Concert Halls throughout this country, the US, Canada and across Europe, not to mention the National Eisteddfod stage, but few of these compare to the wonderful welcome…
Read MoreChoir sings at Cherry Tree Nursing Home
Last night, 21st December the choir was pleased, as part of its Christmas programme to visit the Cherry Tree Nursing Home in Caldicot to entertain the residents and staff with a range of Christmas Carols from its programme. Conducted by Siân Hatton and Shirley-Anne James and accompanied by Stephen Berry the choir invited the audience…
Read MoreChoristers consume Colleen’s Christmas Cake
The final choir practice before Christmas last night saw Colleen Gauntlett come into the Choir hall with her present for all the choir in the form of a home made, decorated, giant sponge cake. This was, as is usual with all the cakes she makes, eagerly devoured by the choristers on the night (including those with…
Read MoreSecond School Christmas Concert of the Year with Castle Park Primary School
Photos by Colleen Gauntlett. Left click on images to enlarge The Festive Season continued in its full spirit when Caldicot Male Voice Choir carolling concerts with a local school continued with the invitation to the children of Years 5 and 6 of Castle Park Primary School to join in an evening of cheerful carolling to…
Read MoreCarolling Choristers join with Rogiet Primary School for concert
Photos by Colleen Gauntlett. Left click on images to enlarge Caldicot Male Voice Choir’s hectic Christmas season sounded off with a wonderful combination of Christmas seasonal songs sung by both the Choir and children of Rogiet Primary School choir on Tuesday 12th December at Caldicot Choir Hall. In front of a packed hall of over…
Read MoreChoir Sings for Lady Golfers at St Pierre
Photos by Colleen Gauntlett The Choir gave up its normal practice night to travel just down the road from its Choir Hall in Caldicot to the Marriott Resort, St Pierre Golf Club where it happily sang a collection of songs to the Ladies section of the St. Pierre Golf Club at their…
Read MoreOld friends share the same 85th Birthday
Last month we were delighted to have wished long serving choristers and close friends, baritone Tom Hole on the left and bass John Wyson very many happy returns on celebrating their 85th birthdays on October 29th. Both were born many miles but only hours apart. John was born in Malta and lived there during…
Read MoreChoir returns to All Saint’s Church in Long Ashton Bristol
Photographs by Colleen Gauntlett. Left click on images to enlarge Unlike our last visit to Long Ashton in a torrential downpour, the evening was a cold but dry Friday night on November 10th as the Choir of about 60 members once again made its way over the Severn Bridge and on to All Saints…
Read MoreChoristers step out at Equestrian Dressage Event
On a lighter note from recent posts the Choir was happy to sing at the David Broome Events Centre (Cricklands) near Caldicot to entertain the participants and organisers of the British Home International Equestrian Dressage Competition which invites teams form all over the British Isles to compete. At the welcoming party, while the participants were…
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