The date has now been set for the 2019 Quartet Night. Tuesday 19 November will see our multi-talented chorus members line up to outsing each other for bragging rights (and maybe a bottle of plonk). Don’t wait to be asked. If you would like to enter a quartet into this fun night, organise one. November may seem a long way […]
» Read moreFollowing the visit by Liverpool Barbershop Chorus to our practice night last year, we have been invited to join them at their practice night. The date chosen is Thursday 12 September. We would like as many members as possible to join us on what should be a very enjoyable evening.
» Read moreOn Sunday 21 July, members of the Wayfarers Chorus, under the name ‘The Mysterons’, performed at the Formby Festival. The weather stayed dry and sunny (just), but the blustery wind proved a challenge as the microphones had no foam on them and picked up every gust. Despite the challenges, the octet+ gained the attention of the crowds and the sound […]
» Read moreWe have been asked to provide a Barbershop performance on July 21st, the Sunday of the Formby Festival. This takes place on the Duke Street, park, close to Formby station. Our performance is likely to be around 1pm and we need a minimum of an octet. Can all members who are available to sing on that day please let Ray […]
» Read moreThe chorus have been asked to sing on board Saga’s brand new ship ‘Spirit of Discovery’, while it is docked in Liverpool on its maiden voyage.
» Read moreOn Friday 21 June, the Wayfarers Barbershop Chorus, in conjunction with The Rotary Club of Southport, held a charity concert to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the chorus’ formation. The concert venue was The Gild Hall in Formby and the nominated charity was Cancer Research UK. As per previous concerts held by Wayfarers Chorus, the event was a total sell […]
» Read moreOn Tuesday 18 June, the Wayfarers Chorus held their final rehearsal before the charity concert, which takes place on Friday 21 June and is jointly organised by Wayfarers and Southport Rotary. This year the concert is on behalf of Cancer Research UK and is also a celebration of the chorus’ 30 years of singing. In addition to the important final […]
» Read moreOn Tuesday, 2 April, The Wayfarers Chorus joined ‘Choral Pavilion’ for their end of term concert in the Floral Pavilion, New Brighton. Wayfarers opened the show, with a 20 minute set and a much demanded encore. Then Choral Pavilion took to the stage for the rest of the show. Choral Pavilion, part of the Simply Singing group, are a mixed […]
» Read moreSimply Singing, based in the Floral Pavilion New Brighton, was formed in 2010. They are 100 strong and regularly get 80 or so to their weekly rehearsals. They come together for fun, friendship and the health benefits that singing brings. They are mixed voices and their repertoire is pretty genera. Like Wayfarers, they collect for charity throughout the year. One […]
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