The Wayfarers Chorus were invited to sing at St Faith’s church in Waterloo, to mark the 20th anniversary of the Waterloo Partnership, set up to help the village of Waterloo in Sierra Leone. A few of the songs can be watched below:
» Read moreThe Wayfarers Chorus gave a well received performance recently, at a private function to celebrate the birthday of one of our members. We often sing for charity and at care homes, so it was really nice to be performing in a party atmosphere. The chorus enjoyed it and, judging by the reaction, so did the audience. You can watch videos […]
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Members of the Wayfarers Chorus were heartbroken by the tragedy which unfolded recently and was then followed by inexcusable acts of violence across Southport and other areas of Britain. When the chorus perform we request donations for our charity fund, from which we donate to our nominated charity for the year. This tragedy has effected us so deeply we have […]
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Last night (Tuesday August 6th 2024) the Wayfarers Chorus bid farewell to Paul Smith, our latest MD, a long serving member who is stepping down due to other commitments. Paul has been a loyal and hard working member of the chorus for 21 years, first as a ‘Lead’, more recently as our Assistant MD and finally our MD. As well […]
» Read moreWayfarers Chorus took part in the Sing For Sefton concert, on June 7th. Joining 6 other choruses, Wayfarers sang a variety from our repertoire, including our first public performance of ‘Ghostriders’. A rendition of ‘Do You Hear The People Sing’, from Les Miserables, resurrected from our repertoire archive, went down well and contrasted nicely with the performance by the United […]
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The Southport Spinal Unit Action Group (SUAG) has been chosen as the nominated charity for the Wayfarers Chorus from 2024. On June 5th, members of SUAG, together with two SUAG residents, met representatives from Wayfarers Chorus, to receive a cheque for £1,000. Wayfarers Chorus were founded in 1989 and since then have donated to a number of local and national […]
» Read moreStarting in 2024, the Wayfarers’ nominated charity is the Southport Spinal Unit Action Group (SUAG) Since 1973, SUAG has been helping patients of the North West Regional Spinal Ijuries Centre, in Southport. After much fund-raising, they were able to purchase a property, in Birkdale, in 1985. This property has been turned into an independent living home for number of discharged […]
» Read moreCurrently reduced a little in numbers, but not in spirit, the Wayfarers Chorus performed for the Southport u3a, at the end of their 2024 AGM. This was quite possibly the largest audience in front of which Wayfarers have performed and the audience reactions certainly brought out the best in the chorus. As often happens, many of the audience commented upon […]
» Read moreWe have been invited to sing for SoFA, at their November monthly meeting. We sang for them last March and they loved us. Further details to follow once the booking is confirmed
» Read moreWe will be joined for the evening, by United Voice Show Choir, with their MD James Loynes. Some of us have witnessed United Voice in action. They are a very different type of chorus to Wayfarers, but just as much about having fun, so it should be a good evening.
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