saturday
morning
9.15-10.45 For choir members, Saturday starts with morning rehearsals for the Mass Sing in the Great Hall.
11.00-12.00 We'll then be marching down the hill to town as a peace parade with Bruce Kent, accompanied by the Fantastic Samba Agogo, so bring your banners, flags and whistles!
12.15 When we get there, the town Mayor will open the mass sing and then we'll be performing the 5 mass sing songs, together, as one huge and mighty choir, in front of the band stand on the prom at around midday.
11.00-12.00 We'll then be marching down the hill to town as a peace parade with Bruce Kent, accompanied by the Fantastic Samba Agogo, so bring your banners, flags and whistles!
12.15 When we get there, the town Mayor will open the mass sing and then we'll be performing the 5 mass sing songs, together, as one huge and mighty choir, in front of the band stand on the prom at around midday.
afternoon
13.30-15.45 For the afternoon, choirs will re-group and fill the place with music at numerous informal singing spots around the town, each choir will sing at 2 or 3 venues for about 15 minutes. Detailed busking schedule now available
evening
17.00-23.00 The jam packed day, culminates in a grand choir marathon show case concert. Each of the 35 choirs will get their (strictly 7 minutes!) chance in the limelight and in doing so we'll see a huge breadth of musical styles and performances if previous events are anything to go by! Choir concert schedule now available.
Guest tickets for non-choir members will be available via the Art Centre.
The Theatre Bar will be open until 01.00 for more singing and socialising :)
Guest tickets for non-choir members will be available via the Art Centre.
The Theatre Bar will be open until 01.00 for more singing and socialising :)