Autumn Concert 2023
For the second year running The Choir’s Autumn Concert was held in St Augustine’s Church, Thorpe Bay, Essex. The conceit opened with a warm welcome from the vicar of St Augustine’s the Reverend David Willis. The Choir sang six…
Category Concert Reviews
Mayor's Charity Concert 2023
Southend-on-Sea City Mayors serve a one year term. They select a charity or charities to support throughout their term. One of the fund raising events each year is the Charity Concert at Prittlewell Priory. In August 2023 Leigh Orpheus Male…
LOMVC Summer Concert 2023
The concert was held on a sunny evening at the Salvation Army Temple in Hadleigh. Musical Director Janet Walker, suitably attired in a colourful summer dress, led the choir straight into Irving Berlin’s lively “Alexander’s Ragtime Band”, which served to…
LOMVC raise £1800 for Turkey/Syria earthquake appeal
The Leigh Orpheus concert management and music teams pulled out all the stops to arrange a fund raising concert at very short notice. The concert was held on Friday 24th February at the Salvation Army Temple in Hadleigh. Public response…
Beat the January Blues concert. January 2023
Our first Leigh Orpheus concert at Holy Trinity after many years away. As we said afterwards on our Leigh Orpheus Facebook page “We beat the January Blues and warmed their souls! The generous applause from our audience at Holy Trinity…
Autumn Concert November 2022
This year’s autumn concert was held in St Augustine’s Church, Thorpe Bay, Essex. The church was almost full to capacity with a most receptive audience. The Choir performed several sets and sang a wide range of music from its repertoire…
Choir Tour to Hertfordshire
Amongst the highlights of The Choir’s year are its tours. This tour in September 2022 was the first since before Covid and so was much anticipated. Although only a two day tour it included three performances. These tours are not…
Summer Concert July 2022
This year’s summer concert was held in aid of Prost8, the charity which aims to increase awareness and promote better treatment of prostate cancer. The concert took place in Hadleigh, Essex. The performance included solos from choir members Ron Circus,…
Ukraine Concert
The choir has had great success over the years in organising concerts at very short notice to raise money for the victims of disasters and emergencies. As the events unfolded in Ukraine it was decided to hold a concert to…
Silver Service
The LOMVC are extremely fortunate to be able to rehearse in the excellent Salvation Army Temple in Hadleigh. In February 2022 The Choir provided entertainment to our host’s Monday afternoon. Silver Service Club. The performance included a wide selection from…