OVERVIEW
This is a Christmas Variety Concert to raise money for a local good cause: Scannappeal are a charity who raise funds to purchase life saving equipment for Amersham, Stoke Mandeville, Wycombe and community hospitals. The night will have music from ourselves, and Chiltern Music Academy Band, along with readings and festive entertainment.
LOCATION
St Mary's Church, Church Street, Old Amersham
PARTICIPATION
This concert is primarily for Tuesday Choir goers. If there's room though, other members can be added too, so do register if you want to take part!
AUDIENCE TICKETS
If you're performing you do not require a ticket. However if you'd like family and friends to come along and see you in action, tickets are £15 and can be purchased here
TIMINGS
Choir Arrival 7pm
(please allow time for walking over from car park!)
Doors Open 7.30pm
Concert 8pm
(Ends by 10.30pm at the latest)
PARKING INFO
Public Car Park here: https://myringgo.co.uk/parkinglocator/9025
Or feel free to find street parking if you prefer.
CHOIR DRESS CODE
Smart, all black attire & black folders
SET LIST
Walking In A Winter Wonderland
Joy To The World (Traditional Version)
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There will also be the following songs with the congregation. You don't need to learn these in advance!!
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Silent Night
See, Amid The Winter's Snow
O Come All Ye Faithful
CHOIR LIST
This concert is for Tuesday Choir members, but if there's room then Monday and Friday members will be added too. Below is the choir list, and then beneath that is a list of reserves who I'll add if I can.
SOPS 11
Anna Foster
Barbara Wilding
Clare Sayers
Helen Seaward
Julie Cade
Karen Garner
Liz Selfe
Maggie Cooper
Michele Louis
Ruth Woodward
Sue Osbond
MEZZOS 8
Alison Emery
Amanda Cahalane
Anna Henry
Hilary Hemming
Jo Freedman
Katrina Francis
Laura Gosling
Louise Barker
ALTOS 14
Ali Martin
Anne Rodgers
Carole Syms
Diane Young
Elaine Lagdon
Emma Adams
Gemma Mildred
Issy Runswick
Jane Bartholomew
Jennie Freeborn
Julie Thomas
Kim Carter
Lyn Pilborough
Trisha Henson
MEN 5
Bill Abbott
Jeremy Gosling
John Bartholomew
Keith Rodbard
Paul Carter
RESERVES
SOPS: Alison Barnett, Erica Spanswick, Maggie Smith, Mary Axon
MEZZOS: Adele Howard, Angie Gilbert, Ella Beaumont, Gill Parker, Kathy Beaumont, Sue Williams
ALTOS: Madeleine Donohue, Dorothy Norman, Shirley Nash
MEN: Martin Earl, John Axon
Rehearse your
Harmonies
Below are playlists for our Christmas concerts containing the tracks we'll be singing on the night. Pick your section, press play and you can just leave it running, like listening to a CD. Put it on in the background whilst doing other things, or try singing along. Once you're really confident with your harmony, see if you can sing it with the FULL CHOIR playlist underneath.