WESSEX CHORUS
FOR THE JOY OF GIVING THROUGH MUSIC
Welcome!
We rehearse every Thursday evening from 7.00 to 8.30 in the Immanuel URC Church - 120 Southbourne Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3QJ
Wessex Chorus community choir is a non-profit organisation based in Bournemouth.
We raise funds for our nominated charities through our joyful singing.
For 2024 we welcome Spear Bournemouth - helping young unemployed get back into work or education.
We look forward to singing joyfully for them.
LATEST NEWS
SPEAR SUMMER CONCERT
Thursday 22nd August
Our first charity concert on behalf of Spear. Our choir sounded amazing and truly enjoyed the experience. We raised an amazing amount of funds for them - in excess of £1,000...
BOURNEMOUTH BLIND SOCIETY
Saturday 20th July
A great evening of singing by the choir and sing-a-longs by the audience. We sang a broad cross section of fun and frolics. The choir sported their new uniform and looked fantastic in blue...
LONGBARROW ALLOTMENTS
Sunday 14th July
A special day singing for more than an hour at Longbarrow Allotments in Throop. On-lookers visitors, stall holders and allotment holders enjoyed the jolly atmosphere...
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INTERESTED IN JOINING?
We are always looking for new members. No audition is necessary; we welcome all voices and abilities.
We rehearse every Thursday evening from 7.00 to 8.30 in the Immanuel URC Church - 120 Southbourne Rd, Bournemouth, BH6 3QJ
OUR CHARITIES
We started in 2008 with our very first charity. For 2024 we welcome Spear Bournemouth. - helping young or unemployed get back into work or education. We look forward to singing joyfully for them. 100% of our ticket sales and collections go towards our charities...
OUR CHOIR
We are a very friendly choir and our membership has grown to over 50 active members. We have a varied social calendar ranging from a fun fish ‘n chip supper to a skittles evening and a Christmas Social. New members are welcome - there's no audition - just turn up and join in ...
OUR MUSIC DIRECTOR
2018 is our 10th Anniversary year. We’re looking forward to many celebrations of our joyful singing, fundraising, friendship and fun. Thanks go to our Music Director, the wonderful Martin Arthur, for 10 years of hard work, dedication, laughter and chocolates! ...
OUR PATRON
For our 10th year we are pleased to welcome the talented Gaynor Keeble as our patron. A singer of distinction she has performed with many of the leading Opera houses. Recently we were fortunate to have her take a masterclass with us. What a memorable experience ...