Monday, 5 December 2011

Some videos have been added to the website

Some videos have been added to the website. The quality isn't great, but you'll get the idea . . .
http://llanellimalechoir.co.uk/CDsVideos.html

Rehearsals tonight at Furnace Community Hall

Rehearsals tonight at Furnace Community Hall, starting at 7pm. Visitors and new members welcome.

'Away day' for Cor Meibion Llanelli

Côr Meibion Llanelli (Llanelli Male Choir) are off on their travels again this weekend.
The destination is Winslow in Buckinghamshire for the town’s annual Christmas concert.
“We have performed at the church in Winslow before and it is a very atmospheric Christmas concert,” said choir chairman Mel Harries.
“The choristers are looking forward immensely to the weekend and we hope to give the people of Winslow a taste of the very best of Welsh choral singing.”
It’s been a busy few weeks for the choir. After returning from their trip to s’Hertogenbosch in The Netherlands, they performed at the Remembrance Service at Llanelli Town Hall and at the Festival of Light at the St Elli Shopping Centre.
On Saturday, the choristers were part of the ‘1,000 Voices’ at the Wales v Australia match at the Millennium Stadium in Cardiff.
On Sunday, Cor Meibion Llanelli performed at the annual NSPPC function at Parc Howard.
Other Cor Meibion dates this year include -
Tuesday 13th December Coleg Sir Gar Christmas Service (noon).
Saturday !7th December Christmas Concert Theatre Elli 7pm.
Monday 19th December Christmas at Prince Phillip Hospital.
Dates for 2012, so far, include -
Thursday 5th January Start Practice Furnace Community Centre.
Thursday 1st. March Concert York House Twickenham 7pm.
Saturday 3rd.March St.David’s Day Concert Theatre Elli 7pm.
Saturday 21st April Concert Cor Curiad.
Saturday 28th April Concert Old Food Hall Royal Welsh Showground Builth Wells 7pm.
Saturday 12th May Concert Greenfield Chapel ethin Hughes Memorial Concert.
Saturday 26th May Concert Rhayader Leisure Centre 7pm.
Saturday 9th June Pontardulais Town Band Annual Concert
Saturday 30th June Annual Concert Selwyn Samuel Centre 7 pm, with Vancouver Welsh Men’s Choir.
Saturday 11th August National Eisteddfod Bridgend.

Friday, 18 November 2011

Presentation to Lt Col David Mathias

There was a special presentation made at Cor Meibion Llanelli's rehearsals at Furnace Community Hall last night.
Lieutenant Colonel David Mathias was presented with a bottle of malt whisky for his work in organising the choir's recent successful tour of The Netherlands.
In return, Lt Col Mathias presented choir members with DVDs of their concert performance in the World War two Liberation Day concert staged at s'Hertogenbosch.

Great rehearsal session last night

Great Christmas flavour to the Cor Meibion Llanelli rehearsal session at Furnace Community Hall, Llanelli, last night.

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Choir featured in the Llanelli Star today

Nice picture spotlight on Cor Meibion Llanelli performing at the Llanelli Festival of Light in the Llanelli Star today.

Monday, 7 November 2011

Nice spotlight on Vivian in the Star

Lovely story in the Llanelli Star last week on Cor Meibion Llanelli stalwart Rev Viv Roberts and his 50 years in the Ministry.

Rehearsals tonight

After the rush, it's back to normal this week. Rehearsals tonight, 7pm at Furnace Community Hall. Visitors and new members welcome.

Busy time for the choir

Just back from The Netherlands - expect some up-dates on that tour soon!