Rehearsal & Concert Programme Season 2016/17
Unless otherwise stated, all rehearsals take place in Baxter Church Hall from 7.30 pm to 9.15pm. Attendance at 9 rehearsals plus dress rehearsal is essential for the major concerts.
September 2017
Thursday 7th September 2017
-‐ First rehearsal 7pm for collection of new music, rehearsal at 7.30pm
Thursday 14th September
-‐ Rehearsal and social evening with coffee
October 2017
Thursday 5th October
-‐- Final date for payment of full membership fee, or commencing monthly direct debit payment scheme
Thursday 19th October
-‐- A.G.M. 7.30pm followed by rehearsal
November 2017
Friday 17th November
-‐ WFYV & Primary Chords Concert in the Town Hall Concert 7pm
Thursday 23rd November
-‐ Town Hall rehearsal at 7.00pm
Saturday 25th November
-‐ Dress rehearsal in the Town Hall at 2.00pm
— Concert: Carl Orff ‘Carmina Burana’, John Rutter ‘Winchester Te Deum’ and the UK Premier of ‘Chris Mouse’ by Philip Wilby at 7.30pm
Thursday 30th November
-‐ First rehearsal for Christmas Concert
December 2017
Thursday 7th December
-‐ Social evening with coffee and mince pies
Saturday 9th December
-‐ Carol singing in Morrison’s, KCS members to support WFYV, 10.30am
Thursday 13th December
-‐ Town Hall rehearsal at 7.00pm
Saturday 16th December
-‐ Dress rehearsal in the Town Hall at 2.00pm
— Christmas Gala Concert, 7.00pm
Saturday 30th December
-‐ WFYV Alumni concert, Holy Innocents, 5pm
January 2018
Thursday 4th January 2018
-‐ First rehearsal 7pm for collection of new score, rehearsal at 7.30pm
Thursday 11th January
-‐ Rehearsal and social evening with coffee
February 2018
Tuesday 13th February
-‐ Geoff’s Talk on St Matthew Passion
Friday 23rd February
-‐ Annual Dinner
March 2018
Friday 9th March
— WFYV and Primary Chords Concert in the Town Hall, 7.00pm
Thursday 15th March
— Town Hall rehearsal at 7.00pm
Saturday 17th March
— Dress rehearsal in the Town Hall at 2.00pm
— Concert: J S Bach ‘St Matthew Passion’
April 2018
Thursday 19th April
-‐ First rehearsal for Summer Singing
Saturday 28th April
-‐ Away Day – venue to be confirmed
May 2017
Weds. 30th May – Sun. 3rd June
— Husum Trip –175th Anniversary of Theodor Storms Choir, Germany
June 2018
Saturday 23rd June
-‐ Dress rehearsal in St Anne’s Church, Bewdley at 2.00pm
— Summer Singing Concert at 7.30pm
Saturday 30th June
— WFYV Concert in Great Witley Church, 7.30pm
July 2018
Saturday 7th July
— Primary Chords Summer Concert
Our 3 Fantastic Choirs
