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
Yeovil Good Afternoon Choir
FRIDAY'S from 1-3pm at The GateWay - Yeovil Community Church, BA20 1QN
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
Hello from our newest Good Afternoon Choir in Yeovil...
Introducing our NEW YEOVIL Good Afternoon Choir – NO auditions!
We launched on FRIDAY afternoon February 28th from 1-3pm – please come along and meet our music team, Matthew Finch and founder Grenville Jones. The Yeovil Good Afternoon Choir will meet every Friday afternoon from 1pm - 3pm at The Gate Way, Yeovil Community Church, Addlewell Lane, BA20 1QN and the FIRST session is on February . 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 £4.50 per session, 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 Yeovil Good Afternoon Choir, supported by the Choir’s Project Leader and Founder ‘Bath’s Mr Music’ Grenville Jones. Matt also leads the Frome and South Gloucestershire GACs.
There are NO AUDITIONS and everyone is welcome. Many of the people in our Bath, Devizes, Keynsham, Bristol, Yate/Chipping Sodbury, Thornbury, Wells, Frome, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choirs have never sung in a choir before. You will join over 900 people singing in the Afternoons!
The Yeovil 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 your first free session with a friend of course! Concerts will soon be announced including a major event in Wells Cathedral in July.
We launched on FRIDAY afternoon February 28th from 1-3pm – please come along and meet our music team, Matthew Finch and founder Grenville Jones. The Yeovil Good Afternoon Choir will meet every Friday afternoon from 1pm - 3pm at The Gate Way, Yeovil Community Church, Addlewell Lane, BA20 1QN and the FIRST session is on February . 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 £4.50 per session, 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 Yeovil Good Afternoon Choir, supported by the Choir’s Project Leader and Founder ‘Bath’s Mr Music’ Grenville Jones. Matt also leads the Frome and South Gloucestershire GACs.
There are NO AUDITIONS and everyone is welcome. Many of the people in our Bath, Devizes, Keynsham, Bristol, Yate/Chipping Sodbury, Thornbury, Wells, Frome, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Good Afternoon Choirs have never sung in a choir before. You will join over 900 people singing in the Afternoons!
The Yeovil 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 your first free session with a friend of course! Concerts will soon be announced including a major event in Wells Cathedral in July.
2020 Rehearsals
February 2020
Fri 28 – LAUNCH SESSION
March 2020
Fri 6 – Term 1
Fri 13 - cancelled
Fri 20 - cancelled
Fri 27 - cancelled
April 2020
Fri 3 - cancelled
Fri 10 – no rehearsal/BH
Fri 17 – no rehearsal/half term
Fri 24
May 2020
Fri 1
Fri 8 – no rehearsal/BH
Fri 15
Fri 22
Fri 29 – no rehearsal/half term
June 2020
Fri 5 – week 10
Fri 12 – Term 2
Fri 19
Fri 26
July 2020
Fri 3
Fri 10
Fri 17
Fri 24 – no rehearsal/room unavailable
Break for summer
August 2020
No rehearsals
September 2020
Fri 4
Fri 11
Fri 18
Fri 25 – week 10
October 2020
Fri 2 – Term 3
Fri 9
Fri 16
Fri 23
Fri 30 – no rehearsal/half term
November 2020
Fri 6
Fri 13
Fri 20
Fri 27
December 2020
Fri 4
Fri 11 – week 10
Fri 18 – Term 4 – Christmas Carol Concert
Break for Christmas
February 2020
Fri 28 – LAUNCH SESSION
March 2020
Fri 6 – Term 1
Fri 13 - cancelled
Fri 20 - cancelled
Fri 27 - cancelled
April 2020
Fri 3 - cancelled
Fri 10 – no rehearsal/BH
Fri 17 – no rehearsal/half term
Fri 24
May 2020
Fri 1
Fri 8 – no rehearsal/BH
Fri 15
Fri 22
Fri 29 – no rehearsal/half term
June 2020
Fri 5 – week 10
Fri 12 – Term 2
Fri 19
Fri 26
July 2020
Fri 3
Fri 10
Fri 17
Fri 24 – no rehearsal/room unavailable
Break for summer
August 2020
No rehearsals
September 2020
Fri 4
Fri 11
Fri 18
Fri 25 – week 10
October 2020
Fri 2 – Term 3
Fri 9
Fri 16
Fri 23
Fri 30 – no rehearsal/half term
November 2020
Fri 6
Fri 13
Fri 20
Fri 27
December 2020
Fri 4
Fri 11 – week 10
Fri 18 – Term 4 – Christmas Carol Concert
Break for Christmas