TERM DATES

2024 New Year term starts 9 January. PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT REHEARSE DURING HALF TERM WEEKS

SUBSCRIPTIONS

Full year subs are £140; £0 juniors under 18. Reduced subs for people joining during the year – please see the Treasurer. If anyone has a problem with payment contact the Treasurer for confidential discussion re either payment by instalments or a special reduced fee.  Subscriptions occasionally cover the hire of music but there is usually a non-refundable charge of £1 per score.

MUSIC

Scores are sourced and hired by our Librarians. Please read these important notes from the Librarians. If you prefer to buy your own please refer to the Links page where you will find contact details of some relevant companies.

DRESS CODE

Dress for concerts is Men: black dinner jacket, white shirt and black bow tie. Ladies: black trousers or skirt, long/three-quarter sleeved black top.

ON THE DAY

Concerts are normally performed in St Ives Free Church and there is usually a rehearsal from 2pm to approx 4.30pm with a short break for refreshments.

REHEARSALS

We meet for rehearsal each Tuesday at 7.30 pm during school term time at the Methodist Church, The Waits, St Ives

LEARN YOUR PART

Please see links for sites which offer SATB (Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass) training as audio files and purchase of CDs.

FOLDERS

Members of the choir will be given black choir folders for use in concerts. Please be aware that members are responsible for these and any losses will require reimbursement or replacement.