Vote for our next new song

All of the songs suggested by our members, to be our second new repertoire song in 2020, have now been reviewed by the music team. Availability of arrangements and song suitability have been considered. The factors used to whittle down the suggestions were: Availability of a good arrangement How well the song fit the brief (i.e. gentle, slow to medium […]

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Birkdale Community Hub Fundraiser

On Friday 17 November Wayfarers Chorus performed at the Birkdale Conservative Club, during an evening of entertainment to raise money towards transforming the old Station Master’s House into a community hub and library. The evening’s entertainment started with a monologue from Terry Durrance, entitled ‘Times Gone By’.  As the title suggests, Terry reminisced about times past, with plenty of references […]

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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 […]

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Wayfarers 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 […]

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Meeting 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 […]

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Final 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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The Wayfarers Charity Concert 2017

Wayfarers 2017 Charity Concert

Wayfarers Charity Concert Background The concert took place on April 25, at KGV College and raised £2,500 for Queenscourt Hospice. Queenscourt Hospice is a local charity that provides support for the people of West Lancs, Southport and Formby. They care for patients with serious illnesses, enabling them to achieve the best possible quality of life at each new stage. They help […]

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