Tell My Father – it was hard work but worth it
St Wilfrid’s church, Kirkby in Ashfield accommodated our choir with grace and support. It was a grueling weekend to record 17 songs for our 2nd CD (the last one being …
Pride in our choir
Every so often we are proud to advertise the milestones and achievements in our wider choir family. Here are some splendid examples that have occurred in the last few weeks. …
7th International Bomber Command Day
This is an event we fervently hope to return to each year. At our third visit for the 7th annual International Bomber Command Day I was reminded of the stated …
Music as Medicine
Sorry folks, but I am going to steal with pride a line from Our Demetia Choir which is “Music as Medicine”. The concert yesterday evening between our choir and Our …
A birth, a wedding and three funerals.
Since early May our choir members have witnessed numerous life changes. Firstly we congratulate Kate and Luke Boole on the birth of their second little girl. Olive, Connie, on 5th …
Brass and Voices (and Sean’s debut)
Martin Heartfield (Newstead Brass M.D.), in his comments during the band set, said that the audience have before them perhaps the two foremost groups of musicians in their respective fields …
Portsmouth Trip
Romsey is a beautiful town, 28 miles northeast of Portsmouth and in the cosy and welcoming United Reform Church we were hosted by the talented Romsey MVC. Having recently won …
Spring Concert with Novadi
A fine but cool spring evening brought together a community in a beautiful church to hear and watch an uplifting and heartwarming concert by two local choirs. Mansfield and District …
Top Rotary award for services to music
Ian Grice (pictured above left) receives the Paul Harris Fellowship from Mansfield Rotary president Geoff Milnes. The musical director of Mansfield and District Male Voice Choir has received one of …
Mansfield and Morriston – Magnificent!
It was with great anticipation, enthusiasm and detailed preparation that we looked forward to sharing a stage with Morriston Orpheus and it proved to be a momentous, memorable, magnificent evening …