25 JULY 2026

A great performance last weekend.  Thankyou all for braving the heat and singing your hearts out!  Guy, (Sue [tenor]’s son) has sent us the following link which will remain active for a couple of weeks.  There is a lot to see, listen to and enjoy.  Thankyou  Guy.

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 This coming week we will sing Come and Sing + Te Aroha as warm-ups, continue with the two new watery ones (The Water, Swimming Song*), revisit a couple of old favourites (The Road Home and One Man’s Hands) and finish off with Namaste.  Words where needed are attached.

COMING CHOIR EVENTS    

Saturday 3 October   Shaftesbury Carnival.  11 o’clock outside the Town Hall,

Thursday 26 November Singing for “Dementia Friendly Shaftesbury”  2.00 p.m. British Legion Hall 

OTHER COMING EVENTS

TOMORROW - Sunday 26 July   SONGS OF PRAISE  6.30 p.m. St Mary Magdalen, Fifehead Magdalen (+ wine and nibbles).  You don’t have to be a regular church goer but if you like a good sing, there is nothing to beat a good hymn or two.  It would be great to see you there. Please bring a chair as, weather permitting, this will take place in the churchyard.

Saturday 1 August  Come and sing chants in RIVERMIND    11.00 a.m.  St James’ Church.

Tuesday 8 September and thereafter on the second Tuesday of the month.  The Runway Rebels (and all-abilities play around music group).  See attached flyer.

Saturday 19 September  Small Wonders (Helen Porter)  St Peter’s Church.  See attached flyer.

 PAYMENT BY BACS

If any choir members would prefer to pay their subs online, our bank details are:

Shaftesbury Community Choir

Account no. 23158960    Sort code: 30-65-21

Payments can be made for individual sessions or block payments of several weeks but payments should be made before the session and please indicate the date of session/s paid for.

 David

25 July 2026

REMINDER

Don’t forget that we will continue to meet over the summer.  The lovely Holly will be joining us from time to time a well!