The Salvation Army has had a presence in Leigh-on-Sea since 1902, and this weekend celebrated their 121st anniversary. This was marked with a concert at Leigh Wesley Methodist Church and the Leigh Orpheus Male Voice Choir were invited to take…
The Leigh Orpheus were delighted to be given the opportunity to sing as guests of the Chelmsford MVC at Trinity Methodist Church in Chelmsford as part of their Autumn Extravaganza. Chelmsford opened the concert with a set made up of…
For the second year running The Choir’s Autumn Concert was held in St Augustine’s Church, Thorpe Bay, Essex. The concert opened with a warm welcome from the vicar of St Augustine’s the Reverend David Willis. The Choir sang six…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…