SOCIAL EVENTS

Watch this space for details of our Autumn Event to be announced shortly.

Quiz Evening Friday 11th March 2011 at Powick Village Hall

Coffee Morning and Plant Sale Saturday 7th May 2011 at Guildhall Worcester

REHEARSALS

All rehearsals take place in Worcester Cathedral on Monday evening from 7.30 p.m. until 9.30 p.m. Rehearsals on concert days take place at the concert venue normally commencing at 1.45 p.m.  Our first rehearsal for the AutumnTerm will be on Monday 6th September 2010.

As a member of the Choir you are expected to participate in all concerts in which the Choir is engaged and to attend as many rehearsals as possible. We expect members to be at a minimum of 75% of rehearsals. The rehearsal programme provides information about our schedule and includes forthcoming concerts and other events.

MUSICAL DIRECTOR'S REHEARSAL NOTES

Choir members can obtain concert tickets from our Ticket Secretary or at our Monday rehearsals.

MUSIC

Music is provided free to members for all concerts with the exception of the Messiah. You will be expected to purchase your own copy of the Messiah – Watkins Shaw edition. Use our link to Amazon if you have not got a copy and need to buy one.

All borrowed music must be returned to our Librarian by the night of the concert. If for any reason you find that you are unable to sing in a concert then please return your music as soon as possible and at the latest at the last rehearsal before the concert. If you cannot bring it or send it via a friend to a Monday rehearsal then it can be delivered or posted to her home address; please contact our libtrian for details. contact us.

Every Choir member must have a WFCS folder to be used during concerts. These are issued to members on receipt of a £5 deposit, which is returnable when the member returns the folder on leaving the Choir. If you are a new member then please see the Librarian to obtain your folder.

DRESS

Men - black dinner suit, white shirt, black bow tie, black shoes. Ladies - Black skirt (to cover the knee when seated) or black smart trousers, long sleeved black top with collar or high neck, black shoes and accessories. Please avoid jewellery which flashes in the lights as this can be very distracting for the audience.

PURCHASING MUSIC, CDs AND DVDs

Please remember that you can purchase music, CDs, DVDs and any other items through the link to Amazon on our website and the Society will benefit by 10% of the sale.

NEWSLETTERS

We also produce regular Newsletters for members and supporters of the Society. The most recent are accessible below.

TICKETS

Summer 2010	Spring 2010	November 2009	July 2009

See also the Frequently Asked Questions page.