“Songs of Passion & Reflection”

A celebrity, charity recital featuring operatic arias and art song, raising funds for Kidderminster Choral Society…

Sunday 6th October 2024
Concert: 3.00pm
Holy Innocents Church, Stourport Road, Kidderminster, DY11 6LA

Presented by Kidderminster Choral Society

Featuring:

• Alan Fairs – Bass (oratorio soloist and as a guest principal artist for many opera companies)

• Erika Mädi Jones – Soprano  (award winning soprano soloist and BBC Radio 3 performer)

• Geoff Weaver – Piano

“Come and Sing for Peace”

Join us to learn and perform Karl Jenkins’ THE ARMED MAN: A Mass for Peace…

Saturday 2nd November 2024
Workshop: 2.00pm
Concert: 6.00pm
St Mary’s Church, Kidderminster DY10 2JN

A come and sing event, open to all singers

Featuring, Musical Director – Geoff Weaver

Timings for this event are as follows:

• Singers to arrive from 1.30pm
• Workshop starts  2pm
• First break at 3.30pm – 3.45pm
• Refreshment break at 5pm
• Concert at 6pm
• Short interval
• Finish by 7.30pm

Refreshments will be provided in the church chantry in the second break.  This will comprise tea, coffee, soft drinks, homemade cakes (to include gluten free and vegan options).  Please feel free to bring additional refreshments of your own.

Dress code – whilst there is no dress code as such for this event, we would suggest to dress warmly for a November concert and appropriate for a church setting.

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“Shine On Me”

Friday 22nd November 2024
Concert: 7pm
St Mary’s Church, Kidderminster, DY10 2JN 

Presented by Wyre Forest Young Voices and Primary Chords

Perfect music for a Summer’s Evening

Featuring:

• Wyre Forest Young Voices
• Primary Chords
• Musical Directors: Naomi Berry & Carol Hill
• Accompanists: Charlotte Jay-Jones & Rachel Dickenson

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125 Years of English Music

A concert to celebrate the 125th anniversary of Kidderminster Choral Society…

Saturday 30th November 2024
Concert: 7.30pm
St Mary’s Church, Kidderminster DY10 2JN

Presented by Kidderminster Choral Society with young singers from Wyre Forest Young Voices

Featuring:

• Andrew Kennedy – Tenor Soloist and past Winner at Cardiff Singer of the World

• Conductor: Geoff Weaver

• The Elgar Sinfonia

• Organ: Paul Trepte

• Piano: Mike Elden

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Christmas Gala Concert

Saturday 21st December 2024
Concert: 7.00pm
St George’s Church, Kidderminster DY10 2ES

Christmas starts here, with our annual concert featuring all of our family of choirs

Featuring:

• Kidderminster Choral Society
• Wyre Forest Young Voices
• Primary Chords
• Musical Directors: Geoff Weaver, Naomi Berry & Carol Hill
• Accompanists: Mike Elden, Charlotte Jay-Jones & Rachel Dickenson
• Holborne Brass
• Organist: Marcus Huxley

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“The Rhythm of Life”

Presented by Wyre Forest Young Voices & Primary Chords

Friday 21st March 2025
Concert: 7.00pm
St Mary’s Church, Kidderminster DY10 2JN

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“Rossini Bellissimi” – Petite Messe Solennelle

– Kidderminster Choral Society presents a Spring Concert featuring Rossini’s great choral masterpiece.

Saturday 29th March 2025
Concert: 7.30pm
St Mary’s Church, Kidderminster DY10 2JN

Presented by Kidderminster Choral Society

Featuring:

• Kidderminster Choral Society

• Conductor: Geoff Weaver

• Guest Soloists

• Harmonium: Paul Trepte

• Piano: Mike Elden

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WFYV Summer Concert

– A concert of Summer music presented by Wyre Forest Young Voices

Saturday 28th June 2025
Concert: 7.00pm
St Anne’s Church, Bewdley DY12 2AP

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KCS Summer Singers Concert

Saturday 5th July 2025
Concert: 6.00pm
Rock Village Hall, Porchbrook Road, Kidderminster DY14 9SD

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The Sound of Music

– A summer concert presented by Primary Chords

Sunday 6th July 2025
Concert: 4.00pm
Areley Kings Village Hall, Arely Common, Astley Cross, Stourport-on-Severn DY13 0NB

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