The rehearsals, concerts and other plans are developed by the committee (elected at the AGM every September) in association with our Musical Director Andrew O'Brien.
Current Committee Members
| Role | Name | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Huw Jenkins | Keeps us all in order at committee meeting, ensures rehearsals and concerts run smoothly and sorts out the problems if they don't! | (07855) 311192 |
| Musical Director | Andrew O'Brien | Plans the concert programmes, takes rehearsals, and conducts the choir and orchestra. | |
| Secretary | Sue Pegram | Takes minutes and services the committee. | [email protected] |
| Treasurer | Caroline Franks | Keeps the choir 'in the black' and prepares the annual accounts and charity commission returns. | [email protected] (01920) 822723 |
| Publicity Officer | Jenny Leitch | Publicises concerts and events and works on recruiting new members, produces programme content | [email protected] (01763) 837073 |
| Concert Manager | Heather Howard | Ensures everything runs smoothly on the day of our concerts | |
| Without Portfolio | Carole Kaszak | Applies for grants & other funding | |
| Penny Morgan | Amongst other things sources lovely pictures for our posters and programmes | ||
| Tessa Rock | Helps out in all sorts of ways and is often behind the bar at our concerts | ||
| Fay Skinner | Organises wonderful social events including setting fiendish quizzes | ||
| Making Music Rep | Our link with the National Association of Music Societies | ||
| Librarian | Caroline Franks | Books out music and collects it when returned. Arranges bulk purchase of music where appropriate. | (01920) 822723 |
Part Reps
Part reps should be your first port of call for anything: a rehearsal you'll be missing; questions about concert arrangements; checking dates/times; etc. They will either be able to help you, or point you in the direction of the person who can!
| Part | Names | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Soprano | Brigid Hickey | [email protected] (01763) 242475 |
| Alto | Sue Pegram | [email protected] (01763) 838185 |
| Tenor | Chris Lee | [email protected] (01763) 245413 |
| Bass | Anthony Pigg | [email protected] (01763) 245118 |
Other useful contacts:
| Name | Description | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Julie Clements | Sorts out the 100 club | |
| Melanie Dawson-Dew | Helps Caroline with the music library, including making sure everyone has a copy of what we're singing. | |
| Michael Smith | Accompanist and Assistant Musical Director. Plays the piano for most rehearsals and often organ/continuo in concerts as well as taking rehearsals in the absence of the Musical Director |