CORONAVIRUS UPDATE - please note ALL Good Afternoon Choir rehearsals are currently postponed.
Our BIG Sing in Wells Cathedral which was due to take place on July 7th has also been rescheduled to Tuesday October 6th. We hope that by then, things will be back to normal and we can all enjoy a wonderful day together in this very special place. PLEASE be aware that starting back notices for all our choirs will be sent via email, listed on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheGoodAfternoonChoirs/ and on the GAC website www.goodafternoonchoir.org – please check them regularly.
Best wishes, Grenville Jones D.LL - Founder - The Good Afternoon Choirs
Our BIG Sing in Wells Cathedral which was due to take place on July 7th has also been rescheduled to Tuesday October 6th. We hope that by then, things will be back to normal and we can all enjoy a wonderful day together in this very special place. PLEASE be aware that starting back notices for all our choirs will be sent via email, listed on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/TheGoodAfternoonChoirs/ and on the GAC website www.goodafternoonchoir.org – please check them regularly.
Best wishes, Grenville Jones D.LL - Founder - The Good Afternoon Choirs
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE Good Afternoon Choir
WEDNESDAY afternoons from 2-4pm
at Kingswood Community Centre (Great Hall), BS15 4AB
at Kingswood Community Centre (Great Hall), BS15 4AB
Email: gac@grenvillemusic.co.uk Tel: 01761 472468
SINGING AT HOME IN THE AFTERNOON!
Whilst the choirs are not rehearsing together, Matt Finch (who leads our Frome, South Gloucestershire and Yeovil Good Afternoon Choirs) has kindly put together some brilliant videos which feature the SING MEDLEY and the 1945 MEDLEYS and all you have to do is click here and join in!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFYZHSwxJtsFKR-gxDgGGtV1hSFPfRWN0
You will see that he is wearing his NEW Good Afternoon Choir jumper with pride! You can ORDER YOUR SWEATSHIRT below. We intend putting on more videos in the next few weeks whilst choir is not taking place so keep checking back for more updates. Please tell your friends in the choir about it!
Hopefully things will change soon and we will be back singing again. Stay well! Grenville & Nikki
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The South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir have chosen to support Dementia UK with their fundraising, concerts and events in 2020 |
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Matt Finch leads the NEW South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir. He also leads the Frome GAC.
Our 10th Good Afternoon Choir launched in September 2019 at Kingswood Community Centre with a great turn out.
There are NO auditions and everyone is welcome!
SINGING ON A WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON from 2-4pm – please come along and meet our leader Matthew Finch.
The South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir meets at Kingswood Community Centre (Great Hall), BS15 4AB. There is NO charge for attending the first rehearsal and membership information is available. Choir rehearsals are in 4 terms of 10 weeks and members pay per term £4.00 per session (£40 a term), this covers all room
and piano hire, music, admin and musician fees.
Matt Finch is one of the area’s leading musicians, well known as MD for Bath Light Operatic Group. Matt will lead the South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir, supported by the Choir’s Project Leader and Founder ‘Bath’s Mr Music’ Grenville Jones. He also leads the Frome GAC. Matt loves singing, rehearsing choirs and playing the piano. He has been Musical Director of Bath Light Operatic Group for over 20 years, so you may have seen the back of his head in the orchestra pit of the Theatre Royal Bath! Matt is looking forward to having fun, and singing some lovely music with the South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir. See Music Team.
There are NO AUDITIONS and everyone is welcome. Many of the people in our Bath, Devizes, Keynsham, Bristol, Yate/Chipping
Sodbury, Thornbury, Frome, Wells and North Somerset Good Afternoon Choirs have never sung in a choir before. Over 700 people now sing with us in the Afternoons!
The South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir will be enjoying all sorts of music – from folk songs to choral favourites. If you have any
questions about the Choir please contact Nikki at Grenville's office in Westfield/Midsomer Norton for any information, by calling 01761 472468 or emailing gac@grenvillemusic.co.uk - or just come along to our first free session with a friend of course! Concerts will soon be announced.
Everyone welcome!
There are NO auditions and everyone is welcome!
SINGING ON A WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON from 2-4pm – please come along and meet our leader Matthew Finch.
The South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir meets at Kingswood Community Centre (Great Hall), BS15 4AB. There is NO charge for attending the first rehearsal and membership information is available. Choir rehearsals are in 4 terms of 10 weeks and members pay per term £4.00 per session (£40 a term), this covers all room
and piano hire, music, admin and musician fees.
Matt Finch is one of the area’s leading musicians, well known as MD for Bath Light Operatic Group. Matt will lead the South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir, supported by the Choir’s Project Leader and Founder ‘Bath’s Mr Music’ Grenville Jones. He also leads the Frome GAC. Matt loves singing, rehearsing choirs and playing the piano. He has been Musical Director of Bath Light Operatic Group for over 20 years, so you may have seen the back of his head in the orchestra pit of the Theatre Royal Bath! Matt is looking forward to having fun, and singing some lovely music with the South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir. See Music Team.
There are NO AUDITIONS and everyone is welcome. Many of the people in our Bath, Devizes, Keynsham, Bristol, Yate/Chipping
Sodbury, Thornbury, Frome, Wells and North Somerset Good Afternoon Choirs have never sung in a choir before. Over 700 people now sing with us in the Afternoons!
The South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choir will be enjoying all sorts of music – from folk songs to choral favourites. If you have any
questions about the Choir please contact Nikki at Grenville's office in Westfield/Midsomer Norton for any information, by calling 01761 472468 or emailing gac@grenvillemusic.co.uk - or just come along to our first free session with a friend of course! Concerts will soon be announced.
Everyone welcome!
Rehearsal Dates
January 2020
Wed 8
Wed 15
Wed 22
Wed 29
February 2020
Wed 5
Wed 12
Wed 19 – no rehearsal/half term
Wed 26
March 2020
Wed 4 – week 10
Wed 11 – Term 3
Wed 18 - cancelled
Wed 25 - cancelled
April 2020
Wed 1 - cancelled
Wed 8 – no rehearsal/half term
Wed 15 – no rehearsal/half term
Wed 22
Wed 29
May 2020
Wed 6
Wed 13
Wed 20
Wed 27 – no rehearsal/half term
June 2020
Wed 3 – week 10
Wed 10 – Term 4
Wed 17
Wed 24
July 2020
Wed 1
Wed 8
Wed 15
Break for Summer
August 2020
No rehearsals
September 2020
Wed 2
Wed 9
Wed 16
Wed 23 – week 10
Wed 30 – Term 1
October 2020
Wed 7
Wed 14
Wed 21
Wed 28 – no rehearsal/half term
November 2020
Wed 4
Wed 11
Wed 18
Wed 25
December 2020
Wed 2
Wed 9 – week 10
Wed 16 – Term 2
Break for Christmas
Wed 8
Wed 15
Wed 22
Wed 29
February 2020
Wed 5
Wed 12
Wed 19 – no rehearsal/half term
Wed 26
March 2020
Wed 4 – week 10
Wed 11 – Term 3
Wed 18 - cancelled
Wed 25 - cancelled
April 2020
Wed 1 - cancelled
Wed 8 – no rehearsal/half term
Wed 15 – no rehearsal/half term
Wed 22
Wed 29
May 2020
Wed 6
Wed 13
Wed 20
Wed 27 – no rehearsal/half term
June 2020
Wed 3 – week 10
Wed 10 – Term 4
Wed 17
Wed 24
July 2020
Wed 1
Wed 8
Wed 15
Break for Summer
August 2020
No rehearsals
September 2020
Wed 2
Wed 9
Wed 16
Wed 23 – week 10
Wed 30 – Term 1
October 2020
Wed 7
Wed 14
Wed 21
Wed 28 – no rehearsal/half term
November 2020
Wed 4
Wed 11
Wed 18
Wed 25
December 2020
Wed 2
Wed 9 – week 10
Wed 16 – Term 2
Break for Christmas