The choir went into suspension in March 2020 when the first Covid-19 lockdown started, and we were not able to restart afterwards. The core members of the choir instead got involved with the Lewisham Urban Opera through Music and Theatre for All, and took part in the early partial performances of the opera in 2022. … [Read more…]
Along with many community groups we have not been able to meet since Spring 2020. The building where we rehearse is expected to reopen during May. However, it is not clear when the roadmap out of Covid-19 will allow indoor singing in groups. When we have more news we will post it on this site. … [Read more…]
No rehearsal this week on Tuesday, but we’ll be singing Christmas Carols at Blackheath station on Wednesday 4th December at 7pm in aid of Health Poverty Action https://www.healthpovertyaction.org/
…so we’re not learning Christmas songs just yet. We’re still enjoying some new pieces including an unusual version of Lennon & McCartney’s “Yesterday”. Curious? Come and sing: Tuesday 26th November at 7.30pm. The usual place – Christ Church United Reformed Church, Bellingham Green.
The choir meets again on 22nd October at 7.30pm. We’re rehearsing Martha Munizzi’s “Glorious”. It’s infectious!
The Bellingham Community Gospel Choir is returning for another season of song and laughter, lifting the hearts and souls of the people in Bellingham. Whether you live, work or visit here we have a place for your voice. No auditions – just turn up. First rehearsal is Tuesday 8th October 7.30pm to 8.30pm. Venue: Christ … [Read more…]
The choir will be up and singing again from 14th May. It’s good to exercise the vocal chords and lungs.
On February 15th & 16th some of the members of the choir took part in Jam Tomorrow, a play with songs about the heyday of the Fellowship Inn. Transported back to 1968, we enjoyed three high energy performances from a mainly local cast lead by GLYPT (Greenwich & Lewisham Young People’s Theatre). It was a … [Read more…]
For November and December we’re going to be meeting less often and sometimes not on Tuesday evenings. Our schedule is given below. We’ll be rehearsing Christmas songs ahead of a performance for the Ravensbourne Children’s project on 8th December, so this is an ideal time for new members to join. The schedule is given below … [Read more…]
Last Tuesday was a good evening with 5 new potential members. We then performed at the MacMillan Cancer Research Coffee Morning at Christ Church Bellingham on Saturday. Our next performance is for the Phoenix Diversity Day on 27th October.