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Joint Concert with Exaltation Choir at Trinity Church ? December 2023
Sat, 16 Dec 2023
We were asked to help put on a concert at Trinity Church as a fundraiser and so we teamed up with the lovely Exaltation Choir, another lovely Halstead group, to perform a series of Christmas favourites!
What an excellent way to finish the season!
Christmas Concert ? 2023
Fri, 15 Dec 2023
Our favourite time of year wouldn’t be complete without our own Christmas Concert. Once again we were back with the Halstead Dementia Choir as guest singers – they brought the house down as usual!
Here we are with our pre-show photo ritual!
And here we are on stage!
And here are a couple of shots with the DFC!
Singing at Trinity Church ? December 2023
Sat, 25 Nov 2023
We are back for the first time since the pandemic to sing at the Trinity Reception for the Christmas Lights Switch on at Halstead Christmas Fayre!
Summer Concert - 2023
Fri, 14 Jul 2023
Fully back in the swing of things, our Summer Concert was a huge success…
Here is our pre-show ritual of our group photo…
And then the concert!
Christmas Concert ? 2022
Sat, 17 Dec 2022
And we are back with a bang! Our first concert back since the extended break due to Covid. And back at a new venue! We moved to The Empire Theatre September 2023, and this was our first concert on our new stage…
You’ll notice the audience are all standing – it was Carol Singing time! We may be in a new venue, but we still made sure the audience got their annual singlaong with us!
Braintree Lights Switch On ? November 2022
Sat, 19 Nov 2022
We were honoured to be asked to sing at the Braintree Lights Switch On – we didn’t quite realise we were to be the main act for the event, just before the count down!! It was quite a big audience… and it was fab!!
DFC Launch ? September 2022
Wed, 7 Sep 2022
September 2022 saw the launch of the Dementia Friendly Choir inconjunction with our choir and The Empire Theatre. We started small, but we have definitely grown!
Jubilee Celebrations in Halstead ? June 2022
Sun, 5 Jun 2022
We were very proud to join in with the Jubilee Celebrations in Halstead. We sang a special hymn called ‘In Our Service’ called written by Composer Thomas Hewitt-Jones, commissioned by the Royal School of Church Music, with lyrics based on the Queen’s speeches through the years – it was very moving to sing!
Doorstep Carols ? December 2021, Colne View Care Home
Wed, 15 Dec 2021
It may still be in the midst of a miserable pandemic, but donned with masks, and in the fresh (very cold!) air, we traipsed up to the Colne View Care Home to join in with Doorstep Carols for the residents and families. There were even donkeys!!
Christmas Concert ? 2019
Sat, 7 Dec 2019
Unknown to us, this was to be our last concert at Ramsey – and our last concert for a few years! Covid was just around the corner, and we would be singing on Zoom for a while… but we kept going!!
This was also the concert Sam had to conduct the entire two-hour performance with a baby in a sling, as the youngest member of the choir just would not settle with anyone else!!
Christmas Switch On Reception at Trinity Church, Halstead ? 2019
Sat, 30 Nov 2019
One of our favourites for the year – the Reception at Trinity following the Christmas Lights Switch on at the Halstead Christmas Fayre!
It’s chilly, but fabulous!
Summer Concert ? 2019
Sat, 13 Jul 2019
Our fabulous outside concert at Ramsey Academy! A beautiful summers evening, where the rain held off – everyone brought picnics and we sang a fabulous collection of summer songs!
Carols on the Green ? 2017
Sat, 16 Dec 2017
A chilly night at Carols on the Green, Colne Engaine.
Christmas Concert ? 2017
Sat, 9 Dec 2017
Our annual concert at Ramsey Academy, Halstead.
May Day Celebrations, Halstead Public Gardens
Mon, 1 May 2017
On Monday 1st May the choir were proud to be asked to perform at the May Day Celebrations in Halstead Public Gardens. Despite the weather, a good time was had by all…
All That Jazz, Ramsey Academy
Wed, 29 Jun 2016
On Wednesday 29th June the choir were delighted to be asked to perform as guests at the Ramsey Academy music and dance evening ‘All That Jazz’.
Here is the choir just about to go on and perform:
St. Andrews' Church Fete
Sat, 25 Jun 2016
On Saturday 25th June we sang at the St. Andrews' Church Fete held in the garden of St. Andrews; Rectory in Halstead,
St. Andrews? Church Fete
Sat, 25 Jun 2016
On Saturday 25th June we sang at St. Andrews’ Church Fete held in the garden of St Andrews’ Rectory in Halstead.
Queen's 90th Birthday Celebrations, Halstead
Sun, 12 Jun 2016
On Sunday 12th June we sang at the Queen's 90th birthday celebrations in the public gardens in Halstead.
Queen?s 90th Birthday Celebrations, Halstead
Sun, 12 Jun 2016
On Sunday 12th June we sang at the Queen’s 90th birthday celebrations in the public gardens in Halstead.