On Saturday March 7th 2015, on a gloriously sunny day, several members of the Blackdown Community Choir travelled to Bradford on Avon to share walks and songs with Trowbridge-based community choir Sounding It Out whose leader is Candy Verney.  Both Candy and Caroline Rigby (Blackdown Community Choir leader) taught and led songs throughout the day.… Read more »

A  Song Workshop was held on the first session of the autumn term, Thursday  September 17th 2015 in the hall of the Baptist Church,  South Street, Wellington. We always welcome new members and this was an opportunity to try the choir and experience a workshop with no compulsion to join. About a dozen new people came along and more… Read more »

A presentation was made  by choir members, to Sally from the Wellington branch of the St Margaret’s Hospice. This was money collected as part of the Christmas concert in December when we sang songs and carols from all around the world. Wonderful harmonies and a relaxed performance made it a night to remember! Wellington Baptist… Read more »

The choir sang twice on 12 December at the Baptist Church as part of their annual concert. We sang a medley of  global and seasonal songs and at other times, there were performers such as Darren Hodge, the Castle Steel Band and the Skin Tight Samba Band. It was a delightful end to 2014!

On Thursday 10 July, 2014 the choir held a special session to which friends and family were invited, in order to record some of our favourite songs from over the previous year. This was not a formal performance but a time to enjoy singing, with the added bonus of knowing that the best of the songs would… Read more »