The Eisteddfod Choral Showcase took place at St. Helier Methodist Centre on Wednesday 13th March 2024 when the Festival Choir appeared along with a number of other local choirs.The choir sang the following:‘Gloria in excelsis Deo’ from Vivaldi’s Gloria‘Lullaby’ from Three Nocturnes by Daniel Elder‘Proclaim the Lord’ words by Laura Kate Collum and music by Ruth Ann Somervell
27th April 2024: Spring Concert.at St Helier Methodist Centre2024 is the centenary of the death of Charles Villiers Stanford and the 200th Anniversary of the RNLI. As such, our programme had a nautical flavour when we includied his ‘Songs of the Fleet’ in the programme.The collection from the small but generous audience raised £668.69 for the RNLI.
14th December 2024: Shelter Trust Soup KitchenThe choir once again supported the annual fund raising of the Shelter Trust by singing at the Soup Kitchen in the Royal Square - 40 different soups were provided by local hotels, restauarants etc and the event was a great success.
18th December 2024: Festival of Carols: St Thomas ChurchThe choir once again organised the Festival of Carols at St Thomas Church, ably supported by the Holmchase Singers and St Cecilia Orchestra and the event was a great success.The programme for the event can be found here
The choir Annual Dinner took place on March 2nd 2025 at the Ambassador Hotel in St. Clement.The hotel did a great job in looking after us and it was a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon.
The 2025 Spring Concert on the 3rd of May was a bit different to our normal annual event; we teamed up with the Jersey Island Singers and the St CeciliaOrchestra to present a Liberation Concert to celebrate80 years of freedom.The concert started and concluded with two hymns thatwould have been familiar in 1945. The first half featuredindividual items (Festival Choir sang Movement IV fromDona Nobis Pacem by Vaughan Williams) with everyonecoming together in the second half to sing Messa di Gloriaby Giacomo Puccini.The concert was conducted by Francis Murton with soloistsGreg Tassell, Tenor, and Themba Mvula, Baritone.Concert Poster here
The Eisteddfod Choral Showcase took place at St. Helier Methodist Centre on Wednesday 13th March 2024 when the Festival Choir appeared along with a number of other local choirs.The choir sang the following:‘Gloria in excelsis Deo’ from Vivaldi’s Gloria‘Lullaby’ from Three Nocturnes by Daniel Elder‘Proclaim the Lord’ words by Laura Kate Collum and music by Ruth Ann Somervell
27th April 2024: Spring Concert.at St Helier Methodist Centre2024 is the centenary of the death of Charles Villiers Stanford and the 200th Anniversary of the RNLI. As such, our programme had a nautical flavour when we includied his ‘Songs of the Fleet’ in the programme.The collection from the small but generous audience raised £668.69 for the RNLI.
14th December 2024: Shelter Trust Soup KitchenThe choir once again supported the annual fund raising of the Shelter Trust by singing at the Soup Kitchen in the Royal Square - 40 different soups were provided by local hotels, restauarants etc and the event was a great success.
18th December 2024: Festival of Carols: St Thomas ChurchThe choir once again organised the Festival of Carols at St Thomas Church, ably supported by the Holmchase Singers and St Cecilia Orchestra and the event was a great success.The programme for the event can be found here
The choir Annual Dinner took place on March 2nd 2025 at the Ambassador Hotel in St. Clement.The hotel did a great job in looking after us and it was a thoroughly enjoyable afternoon.
The 2025 Spring Concert on the 3rd of May was a bit different to our normal annual event; we teamed up with the Jersey Island Singers and the St CeciliaOrchestra to present a Liberation Concert to celebrate80 years of freedom.The concert started and concluded with two hymns thatwould have been familiar in 1945. The first half featuredindividual items (Festival Choir sang Movement IV fromDona Nobis Pacem by Vaughan Williams) with everyonecoming together in the second half to sing Messa di Gloriaby Giacomo Puccini.The concert was conducted by Francis Murton with soloistsGreg Tassell, Tenor, and Themba Mvula, Baritone.Concert Poster here