Author: Siobhan Jones

Dear All Happy New Year everyone. Hope you’ve all had a lovely Christmas and are looking forward to getting back to singing at Sheen Gate Choir. Our first rehearsal is next week Tuesday 10th January, 19:45 -21:30 at Christchurch. Reprising a favourite tradition at Sheen Gate, everyone is invited to bring a bottle of whatever they’d like to drink and we’ll…… Read more →

Hello singers and welcome to SGC2023. I hope that the flush of the happiness of the holidays and the success of your singing in the December concerts still lingers pleasantly. Siobhan will be posting a message shortly with dates and details. Thanks to her and all who have helped shape the plan for the coming two terms. As you know,…… Read more →

From Tricia Joshi  We have ordered a bulk quantity of Haydn’s CREATION for those going on the Tour and have a number left over for those aren’t.   Could all members of the choir who aren’t going on the tour please let me know (ASAP) that you would like me to order you a copy.  It is difficult to get the…… Read more →

You sang absolutely beautifully tonight. I just wish you could all hear what you sound like as a complete choir from out front. You watched, you followed, you ignored my mistakes perfectly (thank you, Robert, for recognising that it might be a good idea for the choir to have their notes before we start Sleep….), and you sounded very impressive…… Read more →

Dear All Please see below concert timings and directions for Saturday, as outlined last night (note change to seating during Robert’s performance): Tickets (£10):                      May be bought in advance or on door For advance purchases: transfer money to choir bank account (include your name and ‘tickets’ in reference) then email me at jonezfamily658@virginmedia.com advising number of guests  On the door: cash or…… Read more →

Thanks all for braving the cold to come to rehearsal last night. I hope that those who have been unwell are feeling better. We spent our time running through the entire program, just tidying up a few little things. It sounded very good in places, a little ragged in a couple of spots, but I am confident that these will…… Read more →

Our final rehearsal before the concert, and our last rehearsal of 2022. If you have any little bits of any piece that you are not 100% happy about, please bring that thought with you. See you tomorrow. Chris Read more → Read more →

Dear All Reminder that we need to sell tickets for the concert on Saturday (£10 each). We ask that every choir member sells at least three tickets (including one for themselves). Sue Eustace deserves a special mention having sold 8 tickets already. Thank you Sue!! If you are able to collect payment in advance all the better – please transfer…… Read more →

to everyone who was a part of the Holly Lodge concert this evening, and that includes those that were able to be there and those who weren’t too – all of the effort and practice you have all put in paid off in beautiful fashion. I was right to assume that we didn’t need to rehearse the hymns, that you…… Read more →

Thanks to those who were able to come and run through things with Sheen Mount choir. I think this is going to be a lovely event. I know we have lost a couple of people to the bugs that are everywhere. I hope those stricken ill are feeling OK. By my count we have 7 sops, 7 altos, 4 tenors…… Read more →