Eighty Songways singers had the joy and privilege of singing in the beautiful setting and superb acoustics of Bath Abbey on Friday 25 and Saturday 26 May 2018. The programme was the same both days, sung by two different sets of singers from the three Songways choirs. The programme of vibrant songs from a wide range [...]
Singers from all three Songways choirs gathered on Saturday 24 March for our Spring Big Sing at St Swithin's Church, a joyful and enriching afternoon. The wide range of songs included the lively classic gospel number Gonna reach my heavenly home, the soaring 16th century six-part canon, Laudate nomen Domini, a fun Glen Miller style round, [...]
Sat 2 Dec Concert: Songways Choir and Jennifer Crook St Swithin’s Church, The Paragon, Bath BA1 5LY Our Christmas concert this year was a very special evening in the beautiful setting and acoustics of St Swithin’s Church. Ninety singers from the combined Songways choirs sang a wonderful set of festive carols, celebratory songs, and songs of peace. The [...]
Northern Harmony, the unique world-music vocal ensemble from Vermont in the US made their third visit to Bath, hosted by Songways, this time at the stunning St Swithin's Church. Larry Gordon and members of the group led a workshop for sixty singers, teaching a lively South African song, a rousing contemporary American shape-note piece and [...]
The Songways Christmas concert on Saturday 3 December was a tremendous occasion, with a large and appreciative audience in the beautiful setting and acoustics of St Swithin's Church in Bath. Eighty singers from the three Songways choirs sang a wonderful range of festive carols, celebratory songs, and songs of peace. The choir was joined for three songs by the fabulous Bookshop [...]
We were delighted to welcome 15 singers from California to Bath on Thursday 8 & Friday 9 September 2016, with their leader, Lauren Carley. The visiting singers joined with 25 Songways choir members for two collaborative workshops, led jointly by Lauren and Jane, in St Swithin's Church followed by a lunchtime concert in Bath Abbey. [...]
Singers from Songways joined a massed choir performance of 850 singers on Sunday 10 July from across the South West in front of the magnificent Royal Crescent in Bath for Sing for Water West. We even managed to sing in sunshine, with the heavens only opening moments after our last song. Songways singers have raised [...]
Our Christmas gathering and concert at St Luke's Church, Bath on Saturday 5 December was a lovely occasion with a full and appreciative audience. Thank you to everyone for contributing generously to the collection for Doctors of the World, giving a total of £260. Here's how the charity describes its work: "Doctors of the World has over [...]
A fabulous group of 75 singers from Songways choirs sang a lunchtime concert at BATH ABBEY Thurs 21 May 2015, enjoyed by a warmly appreciative audience of family, friends, local followers and visitors from far and wide. Bravo one and all!
