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The Addison SingersThe Addison Group of Singers, based in West London and founded over 25 years ago, comprises
* Jazz Choir Singers of all ages and abilities are welcome to rehearse, perform and socialise with our choirs in Hammersmith.
We're in the gerontius concert diary. The Addison Group of Singers is a registered charity, no. 286808. |
Addison newsWelcome to one and all and a Happy New Year 2010!
A place available for the European Trip to Paris in May! Congratulations to Aniela who won the enrolment prize draw and had half her term fees refunded! Winter 2009 Addison Singers Newsletter Click on the above link and read a review of the Autumn 2009 Concerts by the Addison Singers professional staff and get the latest information about what is going on within the various choirAS Administrator Vacancy The choir is looking for a paid, part-time Administrator to start April 2010. Click to find out moreJazz Choirs Featured on the BBC! Recently featured on Radio 4s 'Today' programme on the 29 December 2009 we are delighted that Jill Jarman’s original composition 'Voices of Change', is now available to purchase at our concerts at the fantastic price of Ł4.00. Members of the Jazz Choir and Ensemble finished recording in September and it was performed twice in 2008. Why not get involved with our innovative and popular choirs! See our enrolment page! Please note because our Jazz Choir is extremely popular only the first 85 people who have paid and registered will be able to join.Forthcoming concerts
Online tickets are now available for our Spring concerts! At St Michael's & All Saints Church in Chiswick W4 this concert will feature Faure's 'Requiem' with Howard Goodall's 'Eternal Light' alongside 'Salve Regina' by both Poulenc and Gabriel Jackson. Spring Jazz Concert Sunday 28 March 2010."Its Show Time!" Our concert at The London Oratory School is themed around Jazz arranged show tunes from the cinema and theatre featuring 'Windmills of your mind', 'The first time ever I saw your face', 'Aint Misbehavin', 'I want to walk like you', 'In the Mood' and 'My Favourite Things'. Other news European Trip to Paris Thanks to Marine Poirson, the Classical Choir's next European trip will take place 30 April - 3 May 2010. Members of the choir will be going to Paris, where they will perform Faure's Requiem at the Madeline Church (written for the Madeline Church, at which Faure was Music Director) on May 1st. The Requiem will form part of the Spring 2010 music programme with rehearsals starting in January, so you need to enrol in the Spring Term if you would like to come and sing in Paris! We still have 1 Eurostar return ticket up for grabs, at the group rate of
Ł72.32 to travel with the group. This is for the train only, the hotel would
have to be booked independently but Marine will be able assist you if you
wish. Singing Workshop
We are also delighted to have Jacqui Dankworth – ‘The most flexible and expressive voice of her generation’ (The Observer, Jazz CD Of The Week) – as Patron of the Addison Singers Jazz Choir and Jazz Ensemble – read Jacqui Dankworth’s message.
Oratorio Choir
Spring Term We always looking for singers, so if you are interested in joining our choirs this term, browse round the website to find out more about our choirs and classes. Take a look at the FAQs and read what some members' say about the us. If you would like to join then go to our enrolment page or if you have any further queries you can contact us. Before the start of each term make sure you send in your Membership Form so you can be entered for our PRIZE DRAW to win half your fees back! As our Jazz Choir is extremely popular only the first 85 people who have paid and registered are able to join.Trips abroad - a visit to Barcelona took place in early May 2009. Members of the Oratorio and Chamber Choirs also went to Poland in May 2007 and gave two concerts in Krakow, one in the famous Mariacki church. |