Do You Hear The People Sing
The Wayfarers Chorus with their first performance of the LesMiserables hit ‘Do You Hear The People Sing’.
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MIB Wow The Crowds
On August 26, Men In Black were invited to sing at ‘The Crossfest’, a music festival held by The Cross House Inn in Formby. This was a free event, held annually to raise money on behalf of local charities, one of which this year was Carla Lane’s ‘Animals In Need’. Despite it being the summer holiday silly season a strong […]
» Read moreVocal Majority – Oh Danny Boy
This is the level of performance to which we at the Wayfarers Chorus aspire. Okay, there aren’t as many of us but on the upside that makes the precision easier to achieve (in theory). [supsystic-social-sharing id=’1′]
» Read moreWayfarers get a surprise visiter
The Wayfarers Chorus had a surprise visiter last Tuesday, when Neil Newton of Sandgrounder Radio paid us a visit. Well I say paid us a visit, it was more like being dragged in from the bar by our elder statesman Jim. Although we disturbed his quiet drink, Neil didn’t seem to mind and after hearing a few songs actually asked […]
» Read moreUK Choir Festival
Wayfarers Chorus were represented at the recent UK Choir Festival in Manchester, with 8 members making the early (Sunday) morning trip. It wasn’t quite a perfectly balanced octet but we did have all voice parts so were able to take part in the performances at the end of the day. This is the first year the festival has been held […]
» Read moreWayfarers Bring Meaning to Battle Hymn
On Saturday June 17, Wayfarers Chorus performed to an audience of 300, comprised of Masons and their partners, at Southport’s Floral Hall, on the occasion of the Masons’ Annual Regional Dinner. With such a large audience in one of the biggest venues in which we sing, this was an occasion on which a full and healthy chorus would have been […]
» Read moreMeeting With Pacific Coast Sound
On Friday June 9th The Wayfarers Chorus were invited to join the Liverpool Harmony Club in welcoming the Pacific Coast Sound on their visit to Liverpool, part of their ‘UK Barbershoppin’ Trip 2017‘. Pacific Coast Sound are a mixed chorus, formed last year from 8 Canadian and American choruses spread along the West Coast of America and British Columbia, specifically for […]
» Read moreConcert a massive success
Wayfarers Charity Concert On April 25 2017 Wayfarers Chorus, in conjunction with KGV College, hosted a musical variety concert on behalf of Queenscourt Hospice. The concert was a great success and we raised over £2,700. We would like to thank everybody who supported the concert, either by helping to organise, performing or attending the show. [supsystic-social-sharing id=’1′]
» Read moreWayfarers Concert a Sell-Out
The Wayfarers Chorus Charity Concert, on behalf of Queenscourt Hospice, has recently been featured in a number of local publications and all tickets have now been sold. In 2015 we raised £1,500 for Macmillan Nurses and we are expecting to exceed that with our 2017 concert. This time the audience will be treated not just to close harmony singing, but […]
» Read moreFinal Preparations For Charity Concert
With just under two weeks to go, preparations for the Wayfarers Charity Concert are almost complete. All but a handful of tickets have been sold, the running order decided and the programmes printed. Never content to rest on our laurels, the Wayfarers Chorus have been busy running through our performance, making sure that every member is note and word perfect. […]
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