Song for Meryl
We had it on our hearts, as a Choir, to present a special gift to Meryl on the occasion of her 80th birthday and what better gift than to offer …
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Hull UK City of Culture 2017
Mansfield and District Male Voice Choir will undertake an East Yorkshire “mini tour” later this year and sing with two different choirs; Beverley Male Voice Choir and Hull Male Voice …
“Leap Into Spring”- 4 March 2017
Our first concert of 2017 will be held at the Queen Elizabeth’s Academy, Chesterfield Road, Mansfield on the fourth of March 2017. It is a joint concert and we are …
Can Spring Be Far Behind?
If winter comes, can spring be far behind? ― Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Ode to the West Wind” In the dark days of winter we long, don’t we, for the arrival …
2016 Review of the Year
2016 has been a momentous year. We’ve had a referendum and a presidential election which have been totally and completely unpredictable ( don’t let anybody tell you anything different), we’ve …
Choral excellence or social club?
Is this a dichotomy? Is it an issue? Are these positions mutually exclusive? Do we care? For those of us who aspire to excellence in most things in life, belonging …
Festival of Remembrance- Mansfield Palace Theatre- October 2016
Comrades In Arms With its talk of “battling to death”, “our swords unsheathing” and the like, Comrades in Arms can be a bit disturbing to some and slightly comical to …
Sister Cities Concert – QEA ,Mansfield – 15 October 2016
Our guest blogger is Stewart Rickersey, Chairman of the Mansfield Sister Cities Association. Wow- what a great concert! It seems to me that each one gets better and better and …
A Warm Embrace
The programme for the Sister Cities concert is now in place. On offer are some elevating spirituals, some musical theatre favourites and some modern classics. Something for everyone all performed …
St George the Martyr- North and South Clifton September 2016
Arrows of Desire This was our first concert after the holidays. As usual the programme was very varied including some sacred and some popular numbers together with a piano solo ( …