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 …
Regime change.
Paul Bennett and Geoff Hursthouse At our 2026 AGM we thanked Chairman Geoff Hursthouse (Baritone) for three years of guidance and residency in the role. The committee of the choir …
2026 – A cracking start!
The first concert of 2026 was staged at a beautiful new venue; the Cornerstone Theatre at Sutton Community Academy in Sutton in Ashfield. Kevin Stewart, a trombonist with the Ravenshead …
Christmas 2025
Christmas 2025 has, for the choir, been a time of sadness and joy. Our events in December included a very enjoyable social Christmas meal at the Hostess restaurant in Mansfield …
Maureen and the 111 pianos fund raiser.
We are proud to know that Maureen Lockwood, our wonderful accompanist, travelled from Newark to join in a record-breaking piano plying fund raiser. BBC East Midlands and Nottingham were there …