What we do
Singers: We normally have vacancies in all voice parts. Rehearsals are from 8 pm to 10 pm on Thursday nights during school terms at St Cedd's School, New London Road, Chelmsford CM2 0AR, car park in Upper Bridge Street, or free parking on New London Road. There are no auditions, but we set ourselves high standards and relish the challenge of performing a wide range of choral music.
Audience: Waltham Singers gives three or four concerts each year and details of forthcoming concerts are shown in the Calendar of Events. If you would like tickets or further information please contact us.
Weekly rehearsals
Rehearsals are on Thursday evenings in term time at St Cedd's School Hall, New London Road, Chelmsford from 8.00-10.00 pm.
Come along and give us a try with no obligation
If you are interested in joining the choir, come along to a few rehearsals and see if you enjoy it. We normally have vacancies in all voice parts.
Subscriptions
Our performing year runs from September to June, and the subscription for the 2024/2025 season is £170, (payable in September or, alternatively payable in two instalments of £85 payable in September and January).
We especially welcome students
If you are under 25 and in full-time education we have a reduced subscription rate of just £10 per year.
Concerts
We normally give three or four concerts each season in November, March and June. Performance venues regularly include Chelmsford Cathedral and Great Waltham Parish Church, as well as others both locally and further afield.
Tours
Waltham Singers has travelled to France, Germany and Belgium in recent Years and most recently Venice.
Workshops and coaching sessions
Members benefit from workshop days to explore new music or singing technique and smaller scale coaching sessions.
Social and fund-raising events.
Events regularly include Quiz Nights, informal recitals given by choir members, a family BBQ and concert trips to Aldeburgh or the London concert halls.
A choir to sing at your wedding
The Waltham Singers can provide a group of experienced singers to sing anthems and lead the congregational hymns at your wedding. Contact us to discuss your requirements.
The Friends of Waltham Singers
The Friends are an important source of regular finance, helping us to maintain our high concert standards. If you would like more information about becoming a Friend of The Waltham Singers please contact us.
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