
Decibelles and Maelstrom will be raising money for the Blackburn branch of Samaritans.
Come and support them on Saturday 9th March.
Candelight concert with plenty of cake. Wrap up warm!
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Decibelles and Maelstrom will be raising money for the Blackburn branch of Samaritans.
Come and support them on Saturday 9th March.
Candelight concert with plenty of cake. Wrap up warm!
Come and join the main choir for a day of singing in support of Methodist Action North West. Our musical director Jeff Borradaile will be leading an afternoon workshop which is open to anyone who wants to have a fun day and willing to 'have a go'. The choir will then be performing an evening concert, joined by the workshop singers to show the fruits of their afternoon.
Workshop 2.15 - 5.30pm. Concert starts at 7.30pm.
Workshop and concert costs £12. Concert only £8. Please book using this form.
Our Christmas concert takes place on Wednesday 19th December at Holy Trinity Church. A rare opportunity to see all 4 of our choirs performing on the same night. We will also joined by the Accrington Pipe Band. What better way to head into Christmas?
Grab your blankets and santa hats for a fantastic night of singing!
Members of Blackburn People Choir plus four friends from Ordsall Acapella Singers were honoured to take part in this years Prague Advent festival. Choirs from Austria, Finland, Germany, Portugal & Switzerland participated.
The programme over the weekend of the 30/11- 2/12 included two concerts held at St Nicholas Church and St Martin in the Wall church both to be found in the iconic Old Town. We also had busking opportunities on Charles Bridge, Wenceslas square Christmas markets to name but a few..Plus we participated in an advent mass at Wenceslas Church Zderas a particularly cold church populated with warm welcoming ...
Fancy a chance to dress up and wear something other than black and red, come along to the annual BPC Christmas Party!
This year 62 members and guests are participating at the event hosted by Foxfields Country Hotel, Langho, BB7 9HY Wednesday 12 December at 7.30 for an 8.00 start good food, great company guaranteed!
Last Saturday evening, members of Decibelles were treated to a fabulous evening of singing.
A joint concert, showcasing the hard work and joy of singing, was arranged by Kath from Gathered Voices.
Six choirs took part, singing a wide variety of music and styles.
Decibelles performed four songs from their repertoire to much applause.
As usual we had a great time singing led by Jeff.
It was a wonderful evening with great cakes too!
Thank you to everyone for taking part and to all our supporters.
Roll on next year.
Margaret
Possible involvement in Sing Together’s 10th anniversary Festival of Choirs, King George’s Hall, BPC and Vocalise
Possible involvement in the 3rd Festival of Making, to be confirmed. (Not Saturday afternoon)
Vocalise End-of-Year concert, Wesley Hall, 7.00 pm. Free to family and friends
Garden party at Chris Fossard’s house
Last rehearsal for Vocalise before summer break
Decibelles to attend Return to the Coast (Terug naar de Kost) choir festival at Scheveningen, hosted by Dutch choir Luscinia
Christmas Music Workshop – open to all Jeff’s choirs. Venue to be confirmed.
BPC to attend the Isle of Man Festival of Choirs
Possible trip to Cracow, details to follow
Possible town centre sing, with Vocalise morning
Wedding, St Helen’s church, Waddington, 2.30 pm – meet 1.30 pm
Possible town centre sing, with Vocalise
Retro Workshop – Singing Old Songs: for all Jeff’s choirs, 10.00 am – 3.30 pm, Brockholes Nature Reserve, Preston New Rd, Samlesbury, PR5 0AG.
Tickets at rehearsals, price to be confirmed
National Association of Choirs centenary conference concert, King George’s Hall, with Rossendale and Nelson choirs and Blackburn and Darwen brass band. All details to be confirmed
Possible trip to Hungary or Spain
Possible visit of Da Capo Non Fine choir from Braunau am Inn, Austria
A community choir based in Blackburn, Lancashire. We welcome anyone who simply enjoys singing.
We are an enthusiastic group of around 95 members of all ages. Under the leadership of our inspirational musical director, Jeff Borradaile, we sing an exciting range of songs, all a cappella. No audition! We perform to a high standard at events throughout the year, and welcome experienced singers to become involved and encourage those who may be new to choral singing.
We meet every Thursday, 7.00 pm – 9.30 pm.
Wesley Hall Central Methodist Church
Feilden Street
Blackburn
BB2 1LQ