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MUSIC:LINK Societies & Organisations

Choirs and Choral Societies

Name + Contact informationDetails
 
ENGLISH TOURING OPERA    (Registered Charity No: 279354)

Ms Josephine Murray
English Touring Opera
52 - 54 Rosebery Avenue
London EC1R 4RP

Tel: 0207 8332555
FAX: 0207 7138686
E-mail: josephine.murray@englishtouringopera.org.uk

 

 

Performs Operas around the country with talks, recitals,
masterclasses, education and outreach using opera.

Website: www.englishtouringopera.org.uk

 
 

Boston Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 1040093)

Mrs Susie Quinn
Administrator
Electra
Church Lane
Huttoft
Alford LN13 9RD.
Telephonel: 01507 490485

Mrs Pauline Daley
Secretary
17 Godson Avenue
Heckington
Sleaford NG34 9SB
Telephone: 01529 460857
E-mail: bdaley47@hotmail.com

Brian Quinn BA(Mus) MA
Musical Director

Mr Robert Wagstaff
Chairman
13 Brotherton Road
Boston PE21 8HD
Telephone: 01205 723059
E-mail: BbWgstff@aol.com

Penny Church
Treasurer
6 Eastwood Road
Boston PE21 0PH
Telephone: 01205 355434
E-mail: pennychurch@tiscali.co.uk

Rehearsals
The Primary School, Saundergate Lane, Wyberton on a
Thursday evening from 7.30pm to 9.30pm.                  Click HERE for map

If you sing Soprano, Alto, Tenor or Bass, you are most welcome to join us! Our season runs from September to May each year.

We perform major choral works together with other choral music from the repertoire.
We use Boston 'Stump'                                                    Click HERE for map
and other local venues

Web site: http://www.bostonchoral.com

Society E-mail: society@bostonchoral.com

For details, please contact the Administrator


CABRA Singers

Evelyn Jobling
Musical Director

Mr Bill Brown
Concert Secretary
Cabra House
Long Lane
Hackthorn
Lincoln LN2 3PJ
Telephone: 01673 860342 (Welton)
E-mail: cabrahouse@tiscali.co.uk

Glynis Hunter
Accompanist

A mixed, 4-part choir, 25 - 30 strong with a wide repertoire.
Basses welcome


We perform for Charity Fund-raising events and are available for weddings, church services, parties and concerts etc..

For information, bookings and membership details, contact Bill Brown

Rehearsals
Wednesdays 6.45pm to 8.45pm
Hackthorn Village Hall
                                          Click HERE for map
During term time (September - June/July)


County Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (CAODS)

Mrs K Fenn
The Coach House
Church Road
Stow
Lincoln. LN1 2DE
Telephone: 01427 787940
e-mail: kate.fenn@lincoln.gov.uk

Mr Kevin Cousins
Treasurer
2 Rivehall Avenue
Welton
Lincoln. LN2 3LH
E-mail: cousins4@tiscali.co.uk

Rehearsals
Mondays: 7.30pm
1st week of month (Bank Holidays - Tuesday)

Web site: http://www.caods.co.uk


Fourum

Mr Jeffrey Blewett
4 The Rise Bottesford
Scunthorpe DN17 2SL
Telephone:01724 868638
E-mail: info@fourum.co.uk

A Close Harmony Male Voice Quartet performing popular music
at Charity concerts, corporate promotional events, country shows,
private parties / bookings in the North of England & the USA

Fourum's second CD "Set in Stone" was released in 2007

Website: www.fourum.co.uk


Gainsborough Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 702607)
Stephen Burnage
Musical Director

Mr A Cox
Chaiman
Chaul Endt
Blyth Road
Ranby
Retford DN22 5HZ
Telephone: 01777 705553

Deirdre E Speed
Hon Secretary
20 The Wharf
Morton
Gainsborough DN21 3BL
Telephone: 01427 614162
Mobile: 07710 535725
E-mail: deirdrespeed@btinternet.com

Rehearsals
Thursdays at 7.30pm to 9.00pm. during term-time.
Queen Elizabeth's High School
Morton Road                                                Click HERE for map    
Gainsborough

 

Web site: http://www.gainsboroughcs.co.uk


Glebe Singers

Sara Woolhouse
Musical Director

17 Church Street
Market Deeping
Peterborough PE6 8AN
Telephone: 01778 344977
Email: sara.Woolhouse@btinternet.com

Susan Hibbins
Secretary

18 Beech Close
Market Deeping
Peterborough PE6 8LL
Telephone: 01778 347649
Email: susanhibbins@btinternet.com

Glebe Singers, founded in 1999, is based in Market Deeping and has 45 members.

We sing a wide variety of music and perform three concerts a year in and around the local area.
Our aim is to achieve high standards of performance while enjoying our singing, and if you have experience of choral singing we would love to welcome you to the choir - especially tenors and basses.

We also have a youth section - The Glebelings - aged from 12-18, who perform their own items at our concerts, and we would welcome more young people to join them.

Rehearsals
Wednesday evenings at 7.30-9.30pm.
Market Deeping Community Primary School,
Willoughby Avenue, Market Deeping

We also have regular social events.

Web site: www.glebesingers.co.uk


Grantham Choral Society and Grantham Choral Society Youth Choir

Philip Robinson
Musical Director

Tim Williams
Assistant
Musical Director

Musical Director of the Youth Choir

Philip Robinson
President

Bill King
Chairman

Telephone:
E-mail: billking@hotmail.co.uk

Mary Hawthorne
Vice Chairman

Cornfields
Flawborough
Nottingham. NG13 9PA
Telephone: 01949 850047
E-mail: maryhawthorne@ineedbroadband.co.uk

Pat Watson
Secretary

17 Gladstone Terrace
Grantham NG31 8BW
Telephone: 01476 568319

Sally Anthony
Accompanist
Telephone: 01476 418164
E-mail: sallyanthony@ntlworld.com

Maurice Payne
Telephone: 01529 455246
E-mail: wayside@gotadsl.co.uk

We perform major choral and oratorio works.
Our programme always includes two carol concerts and a major concert in the Spring, in alternate seasons we also perform a major concert in November.
We use professional soloists and orchestras.

Rehearsals

Tuesday evenings: We meet at 7.20 to start on time at 7.30pm,
September to April
Central College of Technology,
Rushcliffe Rd, Grantham
                             Click HERE for map

Rehearsals begin:
Main Choir Tuesday 9th September at 7.30pm
Youth Choir Tuesday 16th September at 6.30pm

Annual General Meeting : Tuesday 30th September (during the rehearsal)

Web Site: http://www.granthamchoralsociety.co.uk

Grantham Choral Society Youth Choir
The Grantham Choral Society Youth Choir was formed in 2004.
We welcome any young people aged from 11 to 19
to come and sing on Tuesday evenings at 6.30 - 7.30pm at
Grantham Central College of Technology, Rushcliffe Road, Grantham.
The Choir is trained by Tim Williams
,
Assistant Musical Director of Grantham Choral Society.
Rehearsals are timed to finish just before 7.30pm.

Any member of the Youth Choir is very welcome to stay
and be a part of the main choir if they wish.

For more details please contact Sally Anthony


Grantham Operatic Society   (Registered Charity No: 512490)

Chairman
Roy Coleman

Treasurer
Mrs Helen Gray

14 Deira Close
Quarrington
SLEAFORD NG34 8UR
Telephone: 01529 300381
E-mail:grayhelen@aol.com

General Secretary
Mrs Lucille Pritchard

10 Sunningdale
Grantham NG31 9PF
Telephone: 01476 575862

We perform the works of Gilbert & Sullivan
and other Light Opera.
Staging a show each Spring at
the Guildhall Arts Centre in Grantham
               Click HERE for map

Also available for Concerts

New members always welcome

Rehearsals

Thursday evenings: 7.30pm
United Reform Church
Castlegate, Grantham
                         Click HERE for map

Website: www.grantham-online.co.uk/gos


Grimsby & Cleethorpes Ladies Choir

President
Mrs. Enid Ward

Musical Director
Mrs. Rita Grove

Chairman
Mrs. Ann Davis

Secretary
Mrs Eileen Jones

20 Greyfriars
Grimsby. DN37 9QT
Telephone:
01472 581511
E-mail:e.jones22@ntlworld.com

Librarian
Mrs. Lesley Hewitson

The choir was formed in 1971 and over the years has had many festival successes.
The choir has been to France, Germany, Denmark on exchange visits with choirs, also a concert tour in Northern Spain and most recently Italy.
They have also sung with Male Voice Choirs and Brass Bands including The Black Dyke band.
Charities have benefited from these events.
The choir gives smaller concerts in aid of local charities
and often sing at weddings and also Residential Homes.

The choir usually has two large concerts a year.

Website: ww.g_c_ladieschoir.co.uk

New members always welcome.
Voice Test - Audition after 3 months.
Subscriptions include uniform etc.

Rehearsals
Tuesday evenings: 7.30pm
Central Hall
Duncombe Street, Grimsby
                        Click HERE for map


Grimsby Bach Choir   (Registered Charity No: 511917)

Steven Maxson
Conductor
01472 506010
E-mail:steven@maxson.org.uk

Dr Ann Holmes MBE
President

Mrs Jill Moore
Chairman
Telephone: 01472 691224

Linda Robinson
Secretary
Telephone: 01472 503611
E-mail: fw.robinson@ntlworld.com

Terry Pannell
Treasurer
32 Connaught Avenue
Grimsby DN32 0BS
Telephone: 01472 870292
E-mail: tjp5502@hotmail.com

The Grimsby Bach Choir extends a warm welcome to new members.

The Choir has a very wide repertoire, and sings to a high standard. Rehearsals are lively and enjoyable, and the Choir is renowned for being welcoming to new members.

For further details about how to join the Choir, please contact our Secretary

Rehearsals

Wednesday evenings: 7.30 -9.30pm
During term time
Lisle Marsden Junior School,
Lansdowne Avenue, Grimsby
                              Click HERE for map

 

Website on www.maxson.org.uk/bach

Online Information - The Grimsby Bach Choir

Grimsby Philharmonic Society

Susan Hollingworth
Chorus Master

Mrs Estelle Foulkes
General Secretary
30 Ings Lane
Waltham
Grimsby DN37 0HB
Telephone: 01472 823484

Carol Foster
Publicity And Programmes

67 Ancaster Avenue
Scartho

Grimsby DN33 3LH
Telephone: 01472 878889.
E-mail: carol@foster4748.fsnet.co.uk

Grimsby Philharmonic Society has been in existence since January 1852. We generally perform in Grimsby's Central Hall or St James' Church, three or four times a year (September to June).

Rehearsals
Mondays 7.30pm
September to June
Central Hall in Duncombe Street, Grimsby
               Click HERE for map

We are a very friendly and relaxed choir, enjoying not only the singing but socialising too. We are always keen to recruit new members

Web Site: www.grimsbyphil.org.uk
E-mail: music@grimsbyphil.org.uk


Harmony Lincs  
(Lincoln Barbershop Harmony Club)

Tony Chapman
Musical Director
17 Wisteria Avenue
Branston
Lincoln LN4 1QB
Telephone: 01522 791015
E-mail: tony.musicman@btopenworld.com

John Mould
Chairman

3 Pynder Close
Washingborough
Lincoln LN4 1EX
Telephone: 01522 801347
E-mail: jon.lin@ntlworld.com

Mr Robert Gibson
Secretary
4, Beck Street
Welbourn
Lincoln LN5 0LZ
Telephone: 01400 279191

E-mail:
begi@operamail.com

Mr Alan Goldsmith
Treasurer
17 Ayam Close
Welton
Lincoln LN2 3QG
Telephone: 01673 860366
E-mail:
alan.goldsmith@telinco.co.uk

The Lincoln Barbershop Harmony Club is an all male club with about 40 members, ages ranging from the young to the not so young.
We would like to expand and create something special, having fun and enjoying four part harmony singing.
Vocal coaching is given and presentation skills added to enhance audience entertainment. If you enjoy singing, you will love barbershop.

Rehearsals
Thursdays 19.30
Bishop Grosseteste Univesrity College 
Lincoln LN1 3DY                                    Click HERE for map

Web Site at: www.harmonylincs.org


Horncastle & District Choral Society
Penny Holland and Maureen Gay
Musical Directors

Mr Gerard Berry
Chairman

Telephone: 01526 353186

Isabelle Wilson
Secretary

Telephone: 0167 843180

Mr Tristran Russell
Treasurer

Telephone: 078999 18367 or
                 01507 526071 (work)
E-mail: tristran.russell@accamail.com

Rehearsals
Mondays 7.15pm
1st September to May Concert
Methodist Church Hall
                                        Click HERE for map
Queen Street,
Horncastle
The society gives two concerts each year.

New Members always welcome

Subscriptions: £20.00 per annum

 


Hungate Singers

Mr Greg Wright
246 West Parade
Lincoln.
LN1 1LY
Telephone: 01522 523865
Mobile: 07776 150909

e-mail: gregf.wright@ntlworld.com

Small choir with a wide repertoire of songs
from Byrd to the Beatles

Available for concerts, etc.


Isle District Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 701227)

Reginald Fletcher
President

Nicholas Haines B.Mus.,GRSM.,ARCM.,ARMCM.,DipEd
Musical Director

Diane Ekins
Chairman

Mrs Linnie Burnham
Secretary
90 Station Road
Epworth
Doncaster DN9 1JZ
Telephone: 01427 873898

E-mail: secretary@isleofaxholmechoral.co.uk

The Isle Choral Society was founded in 1981 with a group of around twenty singers who came together to give performances for friends and subscribers.
The Society has grown both in numbers and stature and 25 years later we have approximately 40 members.
The Choral Society has four main concert venues. The parish churches of St Nicholas at Haxey, St Martin's at Owston Ferry, St Andrew's at Epworth and also the Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at Epworth.
We aim to produce at least three Concerts per year. A Christmas concert
The Easter Concert is our major performance with a compliment of a full professional symphony orchestra and soloists. The Summer Concert is of a lighter nature with extracts from operettas and rousing choruses from the Proms; and the Christmas concert with seasonal music.

The Society is affiliated to "Making Music" and sponsored by "Awards for All".

Subscriptions are £48.00 per annum.
No audition is required and membership is open to all ages and abilities
– with an ability to read music helpful but not essential

Rehearsals
Mondays
during term-time
7.00 pm until 9.00 pm
South Axholme Community School,
Burnham Road,
Epworth                                                           Click HERE for map

Web site: www.isleofaxholmechoral.co.uk


Lincoln Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 505023)

Neville Turner
Musical Director
e-mail: daisy-neville@i12.com

Greg Wright
Associate Musical Director
e-mail: gregf.wright@ntlworld.com

Mr Janes Epton
Chairman
4 Pottergate
Lincoln. LN2 1PH

Telephone: 01522 520231
e-mail: wain.ep@virgin.net

Mr G F N Brown
Secretary
21 Daniel Crescent
Heighington
Lincoln LN4 1QT
Telephone: 01522 790422
e-mail: gfnbrown@btinternet.com

Mr Chris Wooster
Treasurer
21 North Street
Nettleham
Lincoln LN2 2PA
Telephone: 01522 595821
Mobile: 07990 745309
e-mail: chriswooster@tiscali.co.uk

The Major Lincoln Choral Group.

Rehearsals
Mondays at 7.30pm.
Christ's Hospital School                                    Click HERE for map
Wragby Road, Lincoln

Entry by audition.

Web site: http://www.lincoln-choral-society.org.uk


Lincoln Chorale   (Registered Charity No: XN 76961)

Ray Smith
Administrator
56 Field Road
Billinghay
Lincoln LN4 4EA
Tel: 01526 869141
Mob: 07962 586831
E-mail: admin@lincoln-chorale.org

Chamber choir.

Rehearsals
Tuesdays at 7.30pm.
Minster School
Pre-Prep Dept
Stonefield House                                                 Click HERE for map
Lincoln
Entry by audition

Website: www.lincoln-chorale.org


Lincoln Orpheus Male Voice Choir   (Est. 1934)

Bea van der KaaijHuibers
Musical Director

Roy McDonald
Chairman
8 Longdales Road
Lincoln LN2 2JU
Telephone: 01522 510322

Alan Humphries
Secretary

"Rustics",
Blacksmiths Lane,
Harmston,
Lincoln LN5 9SW.
Telephone: 01522 723411
E-mail:
Mralanhumph@aol.com

Tony Frith OBE
Concert Secretary

65 Bishops Road
Leasingham
Sleaford NG34 8NH
Tel: 01529 410072
E-mail: tony@tonyfrith.freeserve.co.uk

Concerts for charity fund raising.

Rehearsals
Tuesdays at 7.30pm.
St.Mary's School Hall
(entrance off Winnowsty Lane)                            Click HERE for map
September to June

Informal auditions.

Enquiries should be made intitally to the Secretary or Chairman.
Enquiries or requests for concerts may be made to the Concert Secretary

Website: myweb.tiscali.co.uk/lincolnorpheusmvc

 

 


Lincoln Sounds  
(Ladies' Barbershop Chorus)

John Gull
Director

Elaine Megit
President

17 Caistor Road
Lincoln LN6 3QA
Tel: 01522 872697
E-mail: elainemegit66@hotmail.com

Clare Thimbleby
Secretary

39 Parksgate Avenue
Lincoln LN6 7HP
Telephone:01522 695904
E-mail: clarethimbleby543@btinternet.com

Jennifer Playford
Publicity

North Hill House
North Lane
Navenby
Lincoln LN5 0EH
Telephone: 01522 810901
E-mail: jenniford@btinternet.com

Rehearsals
Thursdays at 7.30 - 10.00pm.
The Priory Witham Academy
(Formerly: Joseph Ruston Technology College)                                      Click HERE for map
Shannon Avenue
Lincoln

Newcomers welcome. Pevious singing experience is not essential, but an enthusiasm to develop singing skills is.

Lincoln Sounds Ladies Chorus.
A Cappella…Live!!
Songs for all occasions in beautiful unaccompanied four-part harmony.
Every type of social event ….concerts,dinners, weddings, special events
Lincoln Sounds can meet your needs.
Contact: Elaine Megit, Clare Thimbleby or Jennifer Playford

Website: www.lincolnsounds.org


Lincolnshire Junior Choir

Teri Deal
Director

Jennifer McKie
Lincolnshire Music Service
Lincolnshire County Council
County Offices
Newland
Lincoln LN1 1YQ
Telephone: 01522 55284
Mobile: 07824 864927
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E-mail: musicservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk

The choir was formed in 2008 to provide a training choir for the Lincolnshire Youth Choir. It attracts singers in Year 5-8 and entry is by a annual small-group audition in March.

The application process deadline is the End of January.

The Choirs first performance was in December 2008 at Lincoln Cathedral.

For details please contact Lincolnshire Music Service

Website: www.lincsmusicservice.org


Lincolnshire Youth Choir

Kate Witney
Director

Jennifer McKie
Lincolnshire Music Service
Lincolnshire County Council
County Offices
Newland
Lincoln LN1 1YQ
Telephone: 01522 55284
Mobile: 07824 864927
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E-mail: musicservice@lincolnshire.gov.uk

The choir was formed in 2004 and has already built up a strong reputation in the county. There are 4 or 5 day rehearsals during the year as well as a residential weekend course in Horncastle. It has also been on a successful foreign tour in 2005 to Czech Republic, Poland and Germany.

Entry to the choir is by annual small-group audition in March and applications need to be submitted in January for membership for the following academic year.

Online profile of Kate Witney


For details please contact Lincolnshire Music Service

Website: www.lincsmusicservice.org


Lindum Light Opera Company

Mr A J Smith
Chairman
1 Leicester Close
Washingborough
Lincoln LN4 1DS
Telephone:01522 884715
E-mail: a.j.smith@ntlworld.com

John Sabberton
Secretary & Treasurer

Telephone: 01526 353123 or
E-mail: j.sabberton@poultryfirst.co.uk

Formed in 2009 the Company is dedicated to offering amateurs in Lincolnshire the opportunity to perform in Light Opera and in particular Gilbert and Sullivan operettas.

It is hoping to follow in the footsteps of the now sadly closed Lincoln Gilbert and Sullivan Society which was formed in 1966 but Kay Darbyshire. The creation of the new Society was inspired by a promise made to Kay to bring Gilbert and Sullivan back to Lincoln.

For futher information please contact either
Tony Smith
or
John Sabberton


Louth Chamber Choir

Frederic Goodwin, MA, FRCO
Musical Director
Limeburner's Cottage
124 Upgate
LOUTH LN11 9HG
Telephone: 01507 605254

Wg Cdr Roger Harrison
School House
Church Close
Donington on Bain
LOUTH LN11 9TL
Telephone: 01507 343736
Email: justroger@btinternet.com

The Louth Chamber Choir performs two concerts per year in
May and November in St James Church, Louth.

Membership by Invitation / audition.

For details contact Roger Harrison


Louth Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 1006998)

Martin Pickering
Musical Director

Anthony Pinel
Assistant Musical Director

Miss June Howeson
Secretary
25, Westgate
Louth
LN11 9YQ
Telephone: 01507 600295

E-mail: louthchoralsociety@btopenworld.com

Rehearsals
Mondays 7.30pm-9.40pm
September - July
The Salvation Army Hall & Community Centre
Church Street
                                                      Click HERE for map
Louth.

Entry by audition

The Society gives four/five concerts each year
always with professional orchestra or accompanist.

 

Consort of Voices
An eight voice choir available for smaller venues

Web site: http://www.louthchoral.co.uk


Louth Male Voice Choir

Mr Alan John
Chairman
7 Pleasant Place
Louth. LN11 0NA
Tel: 01507 605071
Work: 01472 362900
FAX 01472 267647
E-mail: alanmjohn@btinternet.com

Rehearsals
Tuesdays 7.30 - 9.40 pm
Mansion House, Upgate, Louth

The choir welcomes invitations to sing at locations that can accommodate 40 voices or more Prospective new members are always welcome to attend rehearsals

Web Site: www.louthmvc.co.uk


Market Rasen and District Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 103727)

Miss Jo Johnston
Secretary
31 Fern Drive
Market Rasen LN8 3NU
Telephone: 07711 395237
E-mail:
mrchoralsoc@aol.com

Mrs Midge Thomas
Marketing / Publicity
Pen-y-Nant
Brigg Road
Moortown
Market Rasen LN7 6JA
Telephone: 01652 678365 (North Kelsey)
E-mails:
mrchoralsoc@aol.com
             
midge.thomas@lineone.net

New singers always welcome.
No auditions required.

A friendly and sociable society.
We usually give two concerts per year

New season starts 2nd September 2008
with our new Musical Director, Colin Lesser

Rehearsals       
Tuesdays at 7.30pm to 9.30pm.
Market Rasen Primary School
Mill Road                                                                      Click HERE for map
Market Rasen

Online Information about Market Rasen and District Choral Society

New County Choral Society

Mr Richard Mabbott
Musical Director
Flat 3, 1 Gladstone Street
HESSLE
HU13 0SD
Telephone: 01482 649787

Denis Lawson
Chairman

4 Western Drive
Barton upon Humber DN18 5AF
Telephone: 01652 632583

Mr Keith Ready
Treasurer
9 Ancholme Avenue
Immingham DN40 5DR
Telephone (Home): 01469 576209
Telephone (Work) : 01652 632215

The society gives two concerts each year.

We are a small friendly choir with 25-30 members

New singers always welcome.
No auditions required

Rehearsals
During Autumn & Spring Terms
Wednesdays - 7.30pm - 9.30pm
Holy Trinity Church, Holydyke, Barton-upon-Humber                           Click HERE for map


North Hykeham and District Choral Society

Mr Eric Hewes, BA. LTCL. LLCM
Musical Director
32 Sudbeck Lane
Welton
Lincoln LN2 3JF
Telephone: 01673 862111

Mr Henry Horscroft
9 Church Lane,
Eagle,
Lincoln LN6 9DJ
Telephone: 01522 868653
E-mail: henry.horscroft@btinternet.com

Oratorio Work.
Occasional concerts of lighter music(4 part).

Rehearsals
Wednesdays at 7.30pm.
St Hugh's Church
Harewood Crescent                                                 Click HERE for map
North Hykeham

For further information, please contact Henry Horscroft


Nottingham Bach Choir (Registered Charity No: 508139)

Paul Hale
Conductor

Email: PaulHale@diaphone.clara.net

Mark Snelgrove
Chairman

Email: mark.snelgrove@btinternet.com

Audrey Jones
Secretary

Email: jones-r31@sky.com

Jane Henson
Publicity

Telephone: 07940 548832
E-mail: jane.henson@email.com

Choir of around 100 members
Three main concerts each year, plus a Carol Concert

Rehearsals
Tuesday evenings 7.30 - 9.30
Congregational Church,
Castle Gate, Nottingham
                                                Click HERE for map

Website: www.nottinghambachchoir.org.uk


Oasby Summer Consort

Mr Maurice Payne
Musical Director &

Secretary
Wayside
Oasby
Grantham NG32 3ND
Telephone: 01529 455246
E-mail: wayside@gotadsl.co.uk

A Madrigal group, formed in 1999 to give a summer concert in the Italian garden of the Manor House in Oasby, now a permanent group for summer concerts. All the members live within the parish or have a very strong connection with it.

A repertoire of short sacred pieces and madrigals and concerts also include instrumental items.

Usually we perform two concerts in the summer and carols in Heydour Church at Christmas; we also perform at wedding services


Orpheus Male Voice Choir - Grimsby & Cleethorpes

Mr Alan Jacklin
Communications Secretary

19 Meadowbank
Great Coates
Grimsby DN37 9PG
Tel: 01472 502833
E-mail: alan.jacklin@orpheus-online.org

Approximately 55 strong we were formed in 1949. We have a history of performing a wide repertoire of choral music. We are a choir with a local, national and international reputation. In the past we have been successful in winning music festivals in the male voice sections.
New members are always welcome.
We are available for concerts and take bookings up to 2 years in advance. We regularly perform in large and small venues so please try us out. We also have CD’s available through the Secretary.
For more information about our current repertoire, history, CD’s and contacts please visit our web site at www.orpheus-online.org
We currently chair the National Association of Choirs – Lincolnshire Group.

Rehearsals

Tuesday evenings: 7.30pm
Central Hall, Duncombe Street, Grimsby     
                    Click HERE for map


Reepham Choral Society

Alan Barker
Musical Director
Tel: 01522 543168

Alan Barker
Chairman

Lynne Combes
Secretary

E-mail: lynne.combes@ntlworld.com

Rehearsals
Mondays: 7.30pm to 9.00pm.
Central Methodist Church                                     Click HERE for map
Lincoln

The Reepham Choral Society was first formed in 1949 as an evening class, and now specialises in light opera and Gilbert & Sullivan.
We have two sessions a year - autumn and spring ending each with 4 concerts in aid of local charities, schools and churches.
Each year¹s productions are chosen by the Society¹s members at the Annual General Meeting.

New members are welcome, especially tenors and basses.
There is a voice test with our Musical Director.
Members are expected to attend all rehearsals & concerts.

Please telephone: 01522 823867 for further information


Scunthorpe and District Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 504393}

Sir John Mason CBE
President

Mr Derek Haddrill
247 Ashby Road
Scunthorpe. DN16 2AA

Telephone: 01724 861850 (Scunthorpe)
E-mail: derek-haddrill@beeb.net

Miss Lucy Hudson
Treasurer

11 Westcliffe Gardens
Scunthorpe DN17 1DT -
E-mail: scunnyrule@hotmail.com

Tessa Cotterill
General Secretary

E-mail: bonbymeadow@aol.com

Rehearsals
The Society meets (usually) on Thursday nights
between September and April
at Frederick Gough School
                                     Click HERE for map
in Ashby at 7:30 pm.

We have been around, in one form or another, since 1881 and are considered to be one of the finest choirs in the North of England.

Our repertoire ranges from Baroque to Modern and we have performed with many first-class soloists and orchestras.

New singers are welcome (sopranos, altos, tenors and basses). There is no formal audition and expert tuition is given.

  Web site: www.scunthorpechoral.org.uk


Scunthorpe Male Voice Choir   (Founded 1924)   (Registered Charity No: 519978}

Keith Morgan
Musical Director
43 Dovecote
Middle Rasen
Market Rasen LN8 3UD
Telephone: 01673 842928

Philip Spicksley
Chairman

72a Westfield Rd,
Barton Upon Humber DN18 5AD
Telephone: 01652 634063
E-mail: philip@spicksley.fsnet.co.uk


Mr Vic Westfield
Secretary
5 Badger Way
Broughton
Brigg DN20 0TW
Telephone: 01652 659127
E-mail: victor.westfield@uwclub.net

Accompanists
Margaret Walker & Ann Rook


Rehearsals:
The Choir rehearses every Thursday from 7.15pm - 9.15pm
Gurnell Street C of E School
  Scunthorpe                  Click HERE for map

The Choir has 48 members and gives about 12 concerts a year in local churches and halls, mostly within a 30 mile radius
Simple auditions.
Expert tuition given
Annual Subscription £55.00

Web site:http://beehivethisisscunthorpe.co.uk
               Via Arts and Culture Section


Sleaford Choral Society   (Registered Charity No: 518318}

Mr Graham Garton
Musical Director

Mrs Sue Sherrington
Chairman

7 Oxby Close
Heckington
Sleaford NG34 9UW
E-mail: sue_sherrington@yahoo.com

Mr David W Hitchcock
Treasurer

6 Chapman Road
Sleaford. NG34 8BX
Telephone: 01529 302775
e-mail: david.hitchcock@uwclub.net

Rehearsals
The Choir meets every Wednesday at 7.15pm
September to Mid-June

Carre's Grammar School,
Northgate, Sleaford  (opposite Tesco)

The Choir is 75 strong.
We give three concerts per season,
all performed in St Denys' Church,
Market Palce, Sleaford

Annual subscription: £40.00  


SOARING SKYWARDS Harmony Singing Group

Ba Wheeler
Group Leader
292 West Parade
Lincoln. LN1 1NB

Telephone: 01522 532988

Our large, friendly & inclusive group sings entirely for pleasure.
Everyone who longs to sing,experienced and inexperienced alike, is hugely welcome, & to come when they can.
No knowledge of written music is necessary as a world-wide repertoire of songs is taught and learnt by ear

MEETING TO SING: Every Monday, 7.30 - 9.30pm throughout the year at
Bishop Grosseteste College Chapel, Lincoln.                         Click HERE for map

Cost per 6-session course: £30.00 (Occasional singers welcome - £7.00 per attendance)


SOUNDLINCS Lincolnshire Music Development Agency
Nikki-Kate Heyes
Artistic Director
Suite 2
Newton House
38 Grantham Street
Lincoln LN2 1LW
Telephone: 01522 510073
Fax: 01522 510076

E-mail: nkheyes@aol.com

Providing a quality service for Lincolnshire which enhances, enables and encourages the development of music through an open-door policy of activities, advocay and access to information

Orchestral Workshops
First Saturday of each month
9.30am - 12.30pm
Grantham Art Centre

Voice Workshops
Mondays at 7.30pm to 9.30pm during term time.
Bishop Grosseteste College                                    Click HERE for map Lincoln
(Also workshops around Lincolnshire, monthly on Saturdays.
Plus others throughout the County)


Stamford Choral Society (Registered Charity No 507754)

David Lovell Brown
Conductor

Peter Lambert
Chairman
Telephone: 01780 460400

Anne Llowarch
Accompanist

Pat Wright
Treasurer
Telephone: 01778 560258

Lesley Kirby
Secretary/ Concert secretary
Telephone: 01733 570262

Nina Turner
Publicity

Telephone: 01780 410241

Stamford Choral Society gives two concerts each year, in Stamford School Hall in December and Peterborough Cathedral in April/May.

Once in every three years Stamford Choral Society and the Stamford Endowed Schools Choral Society join forces under the auspices of the Malcolm Sargent Concert Committee to perform the April/May concert.

The season of rehearsals runs from early September until the
performance of the second concert in April/May.

The annual membership fee for 2008-2009 is £75, or £65 concessions.
No Audition is required.

Rehearsals are held every Tuesday evening at the
Barn Hill Methodist Church
                                            Click HERE for map
from 7.45 until 9.45
pm

Web Site: http://www.stamfordchoral.org/


The City of Lincoln Male Voice Choir

Mr Brian Cropley
Chairman
Honey Pot Cottage
25a Church lane
Cherry Willingham

Lincoln LN3 4AB
Telephone: 01522 751992
E-mail: cropley.b@btopenworld.com

Eric Hewes BA, LTCL, LLCM
Musical Director

Joyce Hainstock LGSM. ALCM
Accompanist

Henry Horscroft
Secretary
9 Church Lane
Eagle
Lincoln LN6 9DJ
Telephone: 01522 868653
E-mail: henry.horscroft@btinternet.com

Rehearsals
Tuesdays at 7.30pm.
St Andrew's with Newland, United Reformed Church
Garmston Street, Lincoln                                         Click HERE for map

Website http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/colmvc/


The Humber Belles - Great Grimsby Ladies' Harmony Chorus

Vere Conolly
Acting MD

Tel: 01472 695836

Marion Piggott
Chair

Tel: 01472 250166

Anne Storey
Secretary

2 Westwood Road
Healing
Grimsby. DN41 7SA
Telephone: 01472 280043
E-mail: anne.storey1945@ntlworld.com

The Humber Belles, founded in 1991, ia a 40+ strong chorus of ladies of all ages, affiliated to LABBS, the Ladies' Association ofr British Barbershop Singers.
We sing A Capella in unison, two, three and four part harmony,with a barbershop bias.
Our repertoire includes old & new so
ngs,ballads, popular, rock’n’roll, gospel, religious, songs from the shows, folk, Christmas & traditional.

Rehearsals
Thursdays 7.15 pm - 10.00 pm
Grimsby Central Hall, Duncombe Street, Grimsby               Click HERE for map
New members & visitors welcome;

Enquiries to Anne, Marion or Vere


The Lincoln Singers

Greg Wright
Conductor

246 West Parade
Lincoln.
LN1 1LY
Telephone: 01522 523865
Mobile: 07776 150909

e-mail:gregf.wright@ntlworld.com


The Lincoln Singers started life as the acting voluntary choir for Lincoln Cathedral.
It now operates as an ad hoc choir visiting cathedrals and notable churches around the country, singing services, often for whole weekends, and occasionally performing recitals.

Rehearsals are planned according to the needs of the group. Members need to have experience and good reading/learning abilities.

Contact the conductor.



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