Seasons Greetings! We start back singing in the New Year on Thursday 9th January - come and join us!
NORTH SWINDON GOOD AFTERNOON CHOIR
Email: [email protected] Tel: 01761 472468
Every THURSDAY from 1.00-3.00pm
At St John's Haydon Wick, The Corner of Thames Avenue & Westfield Way, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1QP
Led by Sarah Summers
Click HERE to download our flyer to share with friends and family!
Email: [email protected] Tel: 01761 472468
Every THURSDAY from 1.00-3.00pm
At St John's Haydon Wick, The Corner of Thames Avenue & Westfield Way, Haydon Wick, Swindon, SN25 1QP
Led by Sarah Summers
Click HERE to download our flyer to share with friends and family!
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The North Swindon Good Afternoon Choir have chosen to support The Open Door with their fundraising concerts & events in 2024 |
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The North Swindon Good Afternoon Choir rehearse every Thursday afternoon at St John's Haydon Wick from 1.00-3.00pm.
Grenville Jones, the founder of the Good Afternoon Choirs is delighted that Sarah Summers is the leader of the North Swindon Good Afternoon Choir.
Sarah Summers has been leading community choirs for 3 1/2 years and has taught Music in Primary School's previous to this, as well as working with piano students for all of her adult life. She loves singing and particularly likes the focus that Community Choirs have on having fun. Sarah has enjoyed playing keyboard and working with singers on three Chocolate Theatre Shows and is looking forward to being involved in this years Summer Youth Project at Swindon's Wyvern Theatre.
A warm welcome awaits any new members, there are NO auditions and everyone is welcome! There is no charge for attending your first rehearsal. Come alone or with a friend – either way Sarah and the Choir will be pleased to meet you. You will be joining over 1,000 people singing at Good Afternoon Choirs around the South West and beyond!
Membership forms are available to collect at every rehearsal. The choir rehearsals are in 4 terms of 10 weeks and members pay £58 per term – this covers room and piano hire, music, admin and musician fees. You do not need to join at the start of a term, you can simply come along to any rehearsal and pick up a membership form should you wish to join the choir – your fee will then be worked out for the remainder of that term.
If you have any questions about the Choir please contact Tracey or Jody at Grenville's office in Westfield/Midsomer Norton via e-mail [email protected] or tel 01761 472468.
Grenville Jones, the founder of the Good Afternoon Choirs is delighted that Sarah Summers is the leader of the North Swindon Good Afternoon Choir.
Sarah Summers has been leading community choirs for 3 1/2 years and has taught Music in Primary School's previous to this, as well as working with piano students for all of her adult life. She loves singing and particularly likes the focus that Community Choirs have on having fun. Sarah has enjoyed playing keyboard and working with singers on three Chocolate Theatre Shows and is looking forward to being involved in this years Summer Youth Project at Swindon's Wyvern Theatre.
A warm welcome awaits any new members, there are NO auditions and everyone is welcome! There is no charge for attending your first rehearsal. Come alone or with a friend – either way Sarah and the Choir will be pleased to meet you. You will be joining over 1,000 people singing at Good Afternoon Choirs around the South West and beyond!
Membership forms are available to collect at every rehearsal. The choir rehearsals are in 4 terms of 10 weeks and members pay £58 per term – this covers room and piano hire, music, admin and musician fees. You do not need to join at the start of a term, you can simply come along to any rehearsal and pick up a membership form should you wish to join the choir – your fee will then be worked out for the remainder of that term.
If you have any questions about the Choir please contact Tracey or Jody at Grenville's office in Westfield/Midsomer Norton via e-mail [email protected] or tel 01761 472468.
REHEARSAL DATES
2025
January
Thurs 9 – week 10
Thurs 16 – Term 2
Thurs 23
Thurs 30
February
Thurs 6
Thurs 13
Thurs 20 – No rehearsal/Half Term
Thurs 27
March
Thurs 6
Thurs 13
Thurs 20
Thurs 27 – week 10
April
Thurs 3 – Term 3
Thurs 10
Thurs 17 – No rehearsal/Easter Break
Thurs 24 – No rehearsal/Easter Break
May
Thurs 1
Thurs 8
Thurs 15
Thurs 22
Thurs 29 – No rehearsal/Half Term
June
Thurs 5
Thurs 12
Thurs 19
Thurs 26 – week 10
July
Thurs 3 – Term 4
Thurs 10
Thurs 17
Summer Break
September
Thurs 4
Thurs 11
Thurs 18
Thurs 25
October
Thurs 2
Thurs 9
Thurs 16 – week 10
Thurs 23 – Term 1
Thurs 30 – No rehearsal/Half Term
November
Thurs 6
Thurs 13
Thurs 20
Thurs 27
December
Thurs 4
Thurs 11
Break for Christmas
2025
January
Thurs 9 – week 10
Thurs 16 – Term 2
Thurs 23
Thurs 30
February
Thurs 6
Thurs 13
Thurs 20 – No rehearsal/Half Term
Thurs 27
March
Thurs 6
Thurs 13
Thurs 20
Thurs 27 – week 10
April
Thurs 3 – Term 3
Thurs 10
Thurs 17 – No rehearsal/Easter Break
Thurs 24 – No rehearsal/Easter Break
May
Thurs 1
Thurs 8
Thurs 15
Thurs 22
Thurs 29 – No rehearsal/Half Term
June
Thurs 5
Thurs 12
Thurs 19
Thurs 26 – week 10
July
Thurs 3 – Term 4
Thurs 10
Thurs 17
Summer Break
September
Thurs 4
Thurs 11
Thurs 18
Thurs 25
October
Thurs 2
Thurs 9
Thurs 16 – week 10
Thurs 23 – Term 1
Thurs 30 – No rehearsal/Half Term
November
Thurs 6
Thurs 13
Thurs 20
Thurs 27
December
Thurs 4
Thurs 11
Break for Christmas
Concert June 2024
North Swindon Good Afternoon Choir joined Highworth with Shrivenham Good Afternoon Choir and were in great voice for a concert at St Michaels & All Angels Church, Highworth with special guests Bath Male Voice Choir.
Christmas Concert 2023
North Swindon Good Afternoon Choir had a lovely Christmas celebration at St John's Haydon Wick in December 2023 with special guests the children from Catherine Wayte Primary School.