August 2011 08/10/2011
We have started back after our summer's break and our now preparing for a busy season ahead starting with 3 concerts in the next six weeks. Sunday 21st August 2.30pm A fundraising garden party in Lower Largo for a cancer charity. Saturday 10th September 7.30pm Largoward Church Sunday 18th September 3.00pm St Monans Church - as part of St Monans Community Arts Festival This concert includes a world premiere performance of "A Fife Cantata", a setting of poems by local poet John Brewster to music by Brian Craib. Later in the year we have concerts at Christ Church,Glenrothes; Arncroach;Windmill Nursing Home; Fife Festival of Music and Cellardyke. We also have a concert tour to Krakow , Poland planned for April 2012. Choir membership is now at a very healthy 39. Although we have a stalwart and enthusiastic male representation more men would be welcome! Add Comment April 2011 04/13/2011
Dates for April to July 2011 REHEARSALS No rehearsal on Sunday 17th April. Rehearsals on Sunday 24th April. No rehearsal on Sunday 1st May. Weekly rehearsals start again on Sunday 8th May. No rehearsals in July. PERFORMANCES Sea Queen Day on Saturday 11th June. Ladywalk Nursing Home - date to be announced. CHOIR PERFORMANCES – WINTER/SPRING 2011 11/01/2010
CHOIR PERFORMANCES – WINTER/SPRING 2011 Burns Supper - Saturday 29th Jan Green Grow the Rushes Ae Fond Kiss Wee Cooper o Fife Three Craws Auld Folks Treat – Saturday 5th Feb 2nd World War Songs Duncan Gray Ae Fond Kiss Wee Cooper Green Grow the Rushes The Saints Down by the Riverside Quodlibet Doo Ron Ron Festival – Tuesday 8th Feb. St Bryce Kirk, Kirkcaldy 7.15pm. Bus will leave Mayview Hotel at 5.45pm. Duncan Gray Ae Fond Kiss Banawa Try to Remember California Dreamin’ Doo Ron Ron Guild - Wednesday 16th March Programme still to be decided EVENTS BEFORE CHRISTMAS Monday 29th November Anstruther Rotary "St Andrews Night" in Craws Nest hotel. 8.45pm Programme Duncan Gray Ae Fond Kiss Wee Cooper o Fife Try to Remember California Dreamin' She Died She Did Sunday 19th December 5.30 - 6.00pm Christmas Music at Windmill Nursing home. 7.00 - 7.30pm Christmas Music in Mayview Hotel Function Suite. All welcome. Donations to local lifeboat charity. Following the performance there will be a meal in the Mayview for choir members along with any partners and friends wishing to join us. Soup, choice of main course from high tea menu, Tea, Coffee and cake. £10 per head. Orders and payment can be made at a choir rehearsal. AUTUMN NEWSLETTER 2010 10/02/2010
We will have our AGM at 7.20pm on Sunday 10th October prior to that night's rehearsal. There will be NO rehearsals on Sunday 17th and 24th October. Rehearsals will resume on 31st October. Next performance will be on Monday 29th November at Anstruther Rotary's " St Andrews Night" in the Craws Nest Hotel. SUMMER SCHEDULE 05/24/2010
Last Rehearsal of Session - Sunday 6th June SEA QUEEN DAY - Saturday 12th June Sound check for those who are available on the stage at the harbour front. 10.30am Performance is at 2pm PIECES What Shall We Do with Drunken Sailor California Dreamin' Beatles Medley ( Hard Days Night, Ticket to Ride, Long and Winding Road, When I'm 64, Yesterday and She Loves You) Doo Ron Ron When The Saints Sunday 20th June. 6.30pm High Tea in Mayview Hotel. £8.95 HAVE A GOOD SUMMER First Rehearsal of New Session Sunday 8th August 7.30pm REPERTOIRE FOR APRIL/MAY PERFORMANCES 03/15/2010
Duncan Gray Ae Fond Kiss Try to Remember California Dreamin' Hard Days Night/Ticket to Ride Drunken Sailor Sailing The Saints Doo Ron Ron HOLIDAY 03/15/2010
There will be no rehearsal on Sunday 4th April. UPCOMING PERFORMANCES 03/15/2010
Saturday 24th April at 3pm Ladywalk,Anstruther Saturday 15th May at 3pm Windmill, Anstruther Saturday 12th June ttba Sea Queen Day , St Monans Thursday 9th September 8.30pm Kilrenny Sunday 19th September 3pm St Monans Community Arts Festival Friday 1st October 2pm Wedding, St Monans Parish Church Newsletter, December 2009 01/19/2010
Burns Supper Our performance debut will be at the Burns Supper on Sunday 24th January in the Mayview Hotel. We will be singing at approximately 9.30pm, performing 4 songs: Duncan Gray Ae Fond Kiss Try to Remember What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor? We will also help to lead some community singing. ( We will go over these songs in January) For those who can manage we will have a rehearsal in the Mayview at 2pm that afternoon. If you just want to come for the performance arrive about 9.15pm. However, you may wish to attend the whole event, on your own or with a partner. Tickets for the Burns Supper, which starts at 7pm, cost £17.50 each. If you wish to order tickets please fill in the attached slip or email me details and we will bring tickets on January 10th when payment will be due. Auld Folks Treat We will be singing at this event in the Mayview Hotel Saturday 6th February at 3.40pm. Please arrive by about 3.15pm. Programme: When the Saints Try to Remember Let’s Call the Whole Thing off Sailing Drunken Sailor She Died She Did ( Encore) Best wishes for the Festive Season from Ruth and Brian | RuthMusical Director Categories |