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Next Week’s Rehearsal – 5 September 2017

As a reminder we will be having our first rehearsal back in the Theatre with the new start/finish times of 7pm – 9pm. The membership price per week has stayed fixed at £5 per week. We are so lucky to be getting an extra 30 minutes each week! Please don’t worry if you struggle to ... Read More
 

Volunteers required!

Would you like to volunteer to help with the admin of the choir? We are always grateful for as many hands on deck as we can get, in particular for choir members who aren’t able to take part in the concerts, but can help and offer their time with volunteering on the day. Please do ... Read More
 

Mid Year AGM – 26 September 2017 – 6pm – 6.45pm

We’ll be holding our mid-year AGM on the 26th September at 6pm – 6.45pm to give you all an update on progress overall and any other pending matters. Please do get in touch with any subjects that you wish to raise prior to this date – the meeting is open to all members to attend.
 

See videos of our latest performance!

Huge thanks to Ian Black who has kindly edited these clips from the first ever Barnsley Singers concert. A fantastic start for our community choir! Links to the videos can be found on the “About us’ page
 

Save the date! – Residential Weekend, Whitby

We are very excited to announce that we are busy collating and planning for our first residential workshop weekend which will take place the weekend of the 25/26 November 2017 . Please do pop this weekend in your diary as I am anticipating this to be a very popular weekend full of workshops and fun. ... Read More
 

Raffle Tickets on Sale for BYC Fundraising Riga Experience Concert

We’re delighted to be running a special raffle for the chance to win up to 10 tickets for Barnsley Youth Choir’s special performance of their ‘Riga Experience’ concert on Saturday 8th July, 7pm – 9.30pm (face value each: £20).  All proceeds will go directly back to the Youth Choir in their quest to represent Great ... Read More
 

New music – The Armed Man

The Musical Directors have discussed the next repertoire of music we will learn and one of the pieces we will learn is titled ‘The Armed Man’. For further information on the history of this piece, here’s a link to the Wikipedia page:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Armed_Man  For us to rehearse this piece we will also need to purchase ... Read More
 

Aurin Choir Workshop and Concert

We are looking forward to welcoming the amazing Aurin Choir to Barnsley and we hope to do some work with them on Saturday 24th June in the morning. There will be a special workshop at Emmanuel Church for Barnsley Singers members from 9.30am – 10.30am and a concert for BS members to watch on Friday 23rd ... Read More
 

Concert Solo auditions – 18th April

We are due to rehearse in the Theatre on Tuesday 18th April, and Mat will be available from 5.30pm for those choir members wishing to be put forward for a solo part for the concert.
 

email issue

We’re experiencing a small issue with those of you who have BT Internet email addresses – this is currently being looked into by the Website Team. Hopefully normal service will resume shortly but do let our secretary know if you continue to experience any further problems with receiving emails at all.