Social Events
The Good Afternoon Choir is the perfect opportunity to meet new people - the music is varied and fun, and we arrange various social events and concerts, please see our concerts page for more information.
Our 2019 BIG SING at Clifton Cathedral - June 26th
We were inundated with lovely comments following our BIG SING at Clifton Cathedral back in June this year (26th June 2019) Below are just some of the lovely comments and a slideshow of pictures from the day.
"Congratulations and a huge thank you for such a brilliant Big Sing day yesterday. Such a phenomenal amount of organisation and planning went in to such a successful event. It was fun and lovely to meet friends or new choir members with a fantastic evening concert. Look forward to next year." - Ann, North Somerset GAC
"Thank you to the GAC team - their enthusiasm is infectious and went such a long way to making it a really memorable day for us. We have never sung with an orchestra before, or with so many people, and it is something we will remember for a long, long time. It was a wonderful day." - Sue and Alan, Devizes GAC.
"A BIG thank you to you, and everyone involved in organising the event. It was a happy enjoyable occasion!" - Mary, Bristol GAC.
"A big thank you to everyone involved in organising yesterday’s Big Sing at Clifton Cathedral. It was a really enjoyable, uplifting day; the Cameo Orchestra was an inspired choice and our performance of The Sound of Music with the orchestra will live in my memory for a long time!" - Sue, Thornbury GAC
"We had a great time - thank you!" - Barry and Jackie, Devizes GAC
"The organisation for yesterday’s fabulous event was mind blowing" - Sue, Thornbury GAC
"Congratulations on superb organisation." John, Bristol GAC
"Thank you all for a brilliant day’s singing - the tunes were running through my head all last night!" Jan, Thornbury GAC
"A Big thank you for yesterday's Big Sing. What a brilliant day we all had. The singing, the orchestra, all the choir leaders and their pianists gave us such a memorable day. Thank you all." - Liz, Devizes GAC
WOW! What a day yesterday? It was wonderful to be part of such a happy occasion. It was so uplifting and a real breath of fresh air." - Brenda, Bristol GAC
"The event was memorable!" - Olivia Green, Thornbury GAC
"The whole day was so well organised, the music was wonderful led by good conductors. So from me and my friends a very sincere thank you and here’s to the next time." Ann Tipping, Bristol GAC
"I'd like for you to pass on my personal thanks to the whole Good Afternoon Choir team and the Orchestra and leader for making yesterday such an enjoyable day." - Sheena, Bath GAC
"Thank you so much for all you did to make today such a wonderful day. It could not have gone better. Thank you again - we are so lucky to be able to be part of the GAC." - Jane, Thornbury GAC
"A superb and exciting concert, Grenville a million thanks!" Jenny, Bath GAC
"Thank you to the GAC team - their enthusiasm is infectious and went such a long way to making it a really memorable day for us. We have never sung with an orchestra before, or with so many people, and it is something we will remember for a long, long time. It was a wonderful day." - Sue and Alan, Devizes GAC.
"A BIG thank you to you, and everyone involved in organising the event. It was a happy enjoyable occasion!" - Mary, Bristol GAC.
"A big thank you to everyone involved in organising yesterday’s Big Sing at Clifton Cathedral. It was a really enjoyable, uplifting day; the Cameo Orchestra was an inspired choice and our performance of The Sound of Music with the orchestra will live in my memory for a long time!" - Sue, Thornbury GAC
"We had a great time - thank you!" - Barry and Jackie, Devizes GAC
"The organisation for yesterday’s fabulous event was mind blowing" - Sue, Thornbury GAC
"Congratulations on superb organisation." John, Bristol GAC
"Thank you all for a brilliant day’s singing - the tunes were running through my head all last night!" Jan, Thornbury GAC
"A Big thank you for yesterday's Big Sing. What a brilliant day we all had. The singing, the orchestra, all the choir leaders and their pianists gave us such a memorable day. Thank you all." - Liz, Devizes GAC
WOW! What a day yesterday? It was wonderful to be part of such a happy occasion. It was so uplifting and a real breath of fresh air." - Brenda, Bristol GAC
"The event was memorable!" - Olivia Green, Thornbury GAC
"The whole day was so well organised, the music was wonderful led by good conductors. So from me and my friends a very sincere thank you and here’s to the next time." Ann Tipping, Bristol GAC
"I'd like for you to pass on my personal thanks to the whole Good Afternoon Choir team and the Orchestra and leader for making yesterday such an enjoyable day." - Sheena, Bath GAC
"Thank you so much for all you did to make today such a wonderful day. It could not have gone better. Thank you again - we are so lucky to be able to be part of the GAC." - Jane, Thornbury GAC
"A superb and exciting concert, Grenville a million thanks!" Jenny, Bath GAC
Our 2018 Big Sing at The Forum, Bath
...That was the message from Norma from our Wells Good Afternoon Choir following our hugely successful BIG SING at The Bath Forum on June 2nd. The pictures below are all taken on that day showing our many choirs singing as part of the afternoons event. "We enjoyed Saturday very much" - June, Bristol GAC - "A memorable day!" Liz, Devizes GAC - "A big thank you for a brilliant day" Geraldine, Keynsham GAC. "I had such a lovely time" Loretta, Thornbury GAC. "Great to sing with so many other people" Barry from Frome. "What a lovely time we had on Saturday." Janet from Yate & Chipping Sodbury. 'A great afternoon and evening.' Ann - Bath GAC.
May 18th - 20th 2018 - Cornwall Tour
It was a fantastic weekend with the 70 Good Afternoon Choir members from Thornbury - Bath - Devizes – Bristol - Wells and Keynsham - sunny smiles and songs all the way. Lots of new friendships were formed and below are some pictures which were taken by some of the members of the GAC's. Grenville led a flag waving WW1 finale at the Saturday evening Falmouth concert with Cornwall community choir members and Ben England (our Bristol and Thornbury GAC Conductor) also conducted at the hotel in some afterglow guitar singalongs with our Keynsham and Bath accompanist Sandie on piano ..... ‘when is the next trip??” Everyone is asking…
May 6th - 8th 2016 - Cornwall Tour
The Bath and Devizes Good Afternoon Choir visited Cornwall recently for a weekend tour. As you can see from the photos below, a great time was had by all!
Our pictures below show a group of The Good Afternoon Choir enjoying themselves in January when they went to the Theatre Royal Production of Alladin.