Saturday 8th June 2019: 7.30pm - ‘Kalinka’ a programme of traditional songs from Russia and Eastern Europe at St. Mary Magdalene Church in New Milton
Venue: St Mary Magdalene Chruch, Chruch Lane, New Milton BH25 6QN
Tickets: £10 (£5 for under 12s) - available from Mitchells Estate Agents, New Milton or call Cathy on 02380 814035 - or on the door
Saturday 6th July 2019 at 3pm - an afternoon performance at Avenue St Andrews Church in Southampton
Venue: Avenue St Andrews Church, The Avenue, Southampton SO17 1XQ
Tickets: £10 (Under 12s £5) - available on the door or from Cathy or Jane (see poster for details)
The programme for the concert is shown below - or you can download it here
Saturday 5th October 2019, 11.00am - 'Kalinka' a free concert at St. Thomas’s Church in Lymington
From Russia (to Lymington) With Love!
Come and join us on a spine tingling journey through the songs of Russia, Georgia, Bulgaria, Hungary, Rumania and the Balkans. The concert, ‘Kalinka’ is at St. Thomas’s Church in Lymington on Saturday 6th October at 11am.
The choir will be bringing a unique selection of songs, sung in original languages, introduced and conducted by Fabian Lochner. They include some old favourites, such as ‘Kalinka’ itself, sung in an exciting new arrangement. Also recognisable is the tune of Ey Ukhnyem – The Song of the Volga Boatman and many other beautiful, traditional songs, less well known, but equally enjoyable.
Be sure not to miss this wonderful occasion. Entrance to the concert at St. Thomas’s in Lymington High Street is free, with a retiring collection to benefit the local charity, New Forest Disability.
Saturday 9th November 2019, 3pm - ‘East Meets West’ an afternoon performance at St. Michael the Archangel church, Southampton, with cellist Phil Daish-Handy
Come and Sing - Colbury Memorial Hall - Saturday 16th February 10.30 - 12.30
Join the choir for a free morning of singing and fun. ‘Voices of the Forest’ is a local world song choir that sings traditional songs in original languages.
No special experience is needed as songs are learnt by ear and usually sung in 3 or 4 parts.
Refreshments will be available.
Location: Colbury Memorial Hall, Main Road, Totton, Colbury SO40 7EL
Feel free to come along. If you would like more details please phone Cathy on: 023 8081 1634
- Sing Afrika! - Saturday 6th October 2018 at St Thomas’s Church in Lymington, 11.00am to 11.45am
- Heart Notes Concert - Saturday 17th November 2018 at Copythorne Parish Hall, 7.30pm
- Rescheduled - Come and Sing - Ringwood - now on Saturday 12th May - 10.30 to 12.30
- Sacred World - Romsey Abbey - Saturday 16th June 2018, 7pm
Our Next Event: Barcelona to Bethlehem by Candlelight
St Michaels and All Angels Church, Lyndhurst., Hampshire, SO43 7BD
Saturday 5th December 2026, 4pm
Festive favourites and songs from around the world ,all in magical candlelight.
Phil Daish-Handy conducts Voices of the Forest for this special concert.
We look forward to seeing you there!
"I had a really wonderful evening, the singing was just lovely, so relaxed and fun - loved it!"
"We'd never heard an a cappella choir before - we were amazed at the sound and power of the songs"
"We had a wonderful time, there was a fantastic atmosphere in the church"
"When's the next concert? We'll be back!!"
"You all looked confident and relaxed - really enjoying yourselves"
"A lovely light summery choice of songs, some new and some well known"
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