Author: Julie Hollings

Still some tickets available for Wednesday 30 November at Featherstone Methodist Church.

Be among the first to hear our Christmas repertoire at Ackworth Methodist Church on Saturday 26 November, then at Featherstone Methodist Church on Wednesday 30 November.

The choir is singing this afternoon at a wedding near Wetherby. We have a beautiful day to share this celebration with the happy couple, and wish them all the best for their future together.

  A lovely concert on 24 July to close our summer season. We have a couple of weddings over the next few weeks before resuming rehearsals on 26 August – new members always welcome.   The lads were ready for a rest after singing on such a lovely warm evening.   The ‘WAGs’ were having…

Maureen Dawson and Eileen Rickers received the first awards made to ladies at FMVC, for their years of service as a catering team. At the next rehearsal an award was also made to Jean Thompson for all her hard work as Patron Secretary. Stan Dawson also received a long service award at the summer dinner.

See our ‘Members’ page for info on two new singers in our bass section, as well as our new Assistant Accompanist.

Fantastic concert at RAH last night. Amazing performances from the massed bands and voices. Just a pity we couldn’t go to The Scoop this morning. Never mind, maybe next time.

Final rehearsals take place this week for our performance at the Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 14 November. Those taking part are really looking forward to the weekend, however all this extra singing has taken its toll on some voices! There have been a number of sore throats recently. Lots of TLC and gargling required…

Another step forward with social media: Featherstone Male Voice Choir now has a Twitter account! Anyone with the correct technology can now tweet a concert report to the whole Twitter-sphere during the refreshments break – not during the concerts please!