Welcome to Ashington & District Male Voice Choir
Welcome to Ashington & District Male Voice Choir formed in 1916. The Choir celebrated its Centenary in 2016 and is looking forward to reaching our 110 year milestone.
Based in Southeast Northumberland, the Choir attracts members from across the region.
The Choir has a rich history and performs a varied selection of songs. It is appropriate that several numbers are about coal mining as Ashington was once famous as 'the largest coal mining village in the world'.
Why don't you join a local choir with tradition?
Singing in a choir can have many benefits for you:
1. It can
release or improve your singing skills,
2. It can build
your self-confidence and release emotions,
3. It can generally
improve your wellbeing and research indicates benefits for mental health,
4. It can be a
great way to meet new friends and enjoy a new social experience,
5. It
can also be great fun and develop your teamwork skills.
The Choir meets at Stakeford & Bomarsund
Sports and Welfare Centre, Choppington, Northumberland, NE62 5UB on Thursday evenings between 7pm and 9pm. Why don't you come along and enjoy? You will be made very welcome.
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Forthcoming Events
Saturday 18 May 24 3:00 pm
Annual Concert
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Guest Artists will be Eclectic Lite
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Venue: Holy Sepulchre Church, Wansbeck Road, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 8HZ
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More details...
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Saturday 8 Jun 24 10:30 am
Miners' Memorial Service
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Venue: Woodhorn Museum, Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, Ashington, NE63 9YF
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Saturday 6 Jul 24 11:00 am
Concerts at Beamish Museum
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The Choir will also be singing between 2.00pm and 3.00pm.
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Venue: The Pit Chapel, Beamish Museum
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Sunday 7 Jul 24 10:30 am
Ashington Town Fayre
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Promotional Stall (Provisional)
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Venue: High Street, Ashington
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Saturday 28 Sep 24
Concert at St. John's Church, Ashington
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(Provisional) To be confirmed.
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Sunday 20 Oct 24 3:00 pm
Remembering Local Heroes
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Charity Dedication Concert to Alan Thompson, R.I.P., and the crews past and present of the Newbiggin-by-the-Sea RNLI Lifeboat. Guest artist is Susan Robertson.
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Venue: St. Bartholomew's Church, Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, NE64 6DB
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