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01.The AGM of the Choir - 18th January
02.The AGM of the Choir - 18th January
03.Trevor Wilford retires as Choir Wardrobe Master and CD Salesman
04.Long Service Awards - 18th January
05.Rehearsal in Ysgol Grango - 20th January
06.Celebration Concert at Packwood Haugh School, Ruyton-XI-Towns as part of their 125th Anniversary - 3rd February
07.At Packwood Haugh School, Ruyton-XI-Towns with the school Choir as part of their 125th Anniversary Concert
08.Adrian and Ray at their first concert as Full Members
09.Choristers with Daniel Kawcznski, MP for Shrewsbury
10.Cyril receives his Long Service Award at the February Committee Meeting - 6th February
12.Concert in the Southport Floral Hall
13.Joint performance with the Mersey Wave Choir
14,Bouquet for Leigh from the Mersey Wave Choir
15.Rehearsal with the Huish Primary School Choir for our concert in the Octagon Theatre, Yeovil - 17 Feb
16.Performing
17.In Concert at the Octagon Theatre
18.Afterglow at the Manor Hotel, Yeovil
19.Afterglow at the Manor Hotel
20.The Appointment of Lady Hanmer as High Sheriff - 7th April
20a.Southport
21.Owen takes the baton at the Festival Drayton Centre Concert in Market Drayton - 21st April
22.Rehearsal at the Festival Drayton Centre
23.At Nightingale House Hospice to present £500 - 24th April
24.Rehearsal at the Black Park Chapel whilst Acrefair School Hall is repaired - 26th April
25.Zip World promotion for the Llangollen Eisteddfod - 17th May
26.Warming up the voices
27.Sky Ride
28.Fforest Coaster
29.At the Albright Hussey Manor Hotel for the wedding of Jenna and Matthew - 27th May
30.Mike Richards (1st Bass) at his first perfomance as a full member of the Choir
31.At Jenna and Matthew's Weddin
32.At St Peters Church in Vienna -11th June - just in time !
33.At the Pontcysyllte Chapel Tearoom in Trevor for their Official Opening - 18th June
34.Simon Critchlow (1st Tenor) at his first Concert as a full Member of the Choir at St Leonard's Church in Wollaton - 23rd June
35.At the Marriage of Maxwell and Bethany St. Leonard's Wollaton, near Nottingham - 23rd June
36.Maxwell and Bethany with the Choir
37.David, Mike, Merfyn and Paul relax in the
38.At Acrefair School for a pre-Llangollen Eisteddfod Practice 7th July
39.Backstage at the Royal International Pavilion ready for the Male Voice Choir Competition - 7th July
40.Onstage for the Male Voice Choir Competition
41.A relaxing pint whilst waiting for the adjudication
42.Guess who got First Place in the Competition!
43.Dave, Sam and Paul - we won !
44.Male Voice Choir Competition Trophy
45.Den and Gren with Leigh and Roger were onstage with the Choir 70 years ago and still singing!
46.The Choir in action in Llangollen.
47.Jason and Leigh with a small token of the Choir's appreciation
48.Emily, one of our youngest fans, with her Congratulations Poster at the first practice after our Eisteddfod win - 12th July
49.The Choir With Adrian and Rowan after their wedding in Pontesbury
49a.Ron, Keith and Paul arrive ready for the Wedding in Pontesbury
49b.One of our Father and Son pairs Darren and Merfyn ready to perform at the wedding in Pontesbury
49c..Cyril, John and Tudor relax before they perform
49c.Getting ready to entertain the guests at Adrians and Rowans wedding
50.The Choir assembling ready for a performance at Wrexham's Singing Streets
51.Performing at Wrexham's singing streets
52.Performing in the sun at Wrexham's Singing Streets
53.Inside Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
54.On stage at the Ladies Chapel at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
55.Onstage at Liverpool Anglican Cathedral Ladies Chapel
56.aChoir in concert at the ladies chapel in Liverpool Anglican Cathedral
56.Taking in the Beauty of the venue before the concert
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59.onstage at the William Owen festival at Holy Trinity church Oswestry.
60.Onstage at the William Owen festival Oswestry
61.Leigh takes a solo spot performing world in union and receiving a well deserved standing ovation
62.Charity Raffle at our annual concert at the William Aston hall Wrexham 17/11/18
64.Gareth, Alun, and Howie relax for a moment before going on stage 17/11/18
65.Gren and Den all set to go on stage 17/11/18
65a.Keith, Mervyn, and Darren ready for the performance
66.Ray and Adrian enjoying a laugh before our Annual concert 17/11/18
67.Simon and Gordon relax before the big performance 17/11/18
67a.Rehearsal with Athena
68.Jason accompanying the choir on stage at the William Aston Hall 17/11/2018
69.Hic* What shall we do with a drunken sailor at the William Aston Hall 17/11/2018
70.On stage at the William Aston Hall 17/11/2018
71.Leigh Joins Athena for a joint performance of World in Union
72.Leigh and Athena sing World in union with the choir 17/11/18
73.Athena performing at the William Aston Hall 17/11/2018
74.On stage at the William Aston Hall 17/11/2018
75.On stage at the William Aston Hall 17/11/2018
76.Onstage at the William Aston Hall
77. Leighs music all ready for the concert
79.Allan enjoying the Warming up for the performance at tern hill
79b.The Bass sections warming up
79d. the choir practicing their entry to Torches
79e. Leigh warming up Lleisiau'r Afon our guests for the Tern hill concert
79f. Congregational Hymn at Tern hill
79i. Lleisiau’r Afon take the stage
79j. Bass sections In concert at tern hill
79l. In concert at tern hill
79m. The ladies impressing the crown once again
79n. Full house enjoying an evening of seasonal entertainment
79o. Christmas hat competition, won by Paul Jones
79o.Annual Silly hat competition at tern hill
79p. Ladies in concert
79s. Grand Finale Lleisiau’r Afon join us to perform world in union.
79t. Cyril and Berwyn get to know the ladies
80. The choir assemble on stage after processing in performing torches
80a. Full house at Trinity church Oswestry for our annual concert with the Porthywaen Band
80b. On stage in Trinity church Oswestry
80c. On stage in Trinity church Oswestry
80d. On stage in Trinity church Oswestry
80e. Christmas hats at Trinity church Oswestry
81. Audience arriving and taking their place at the New Vic theatre ready for out annual Christmas concert
81a. Candle lit entrance to Sanctus kicking off the Christmas concert with a theatrical flare
81b. In Concert at the New Vic Christmas 2018
81c. David Jones our Compere entertains the audience with one of his amusing stories
81d. Camilla Roberts gives a Captivating performance for the audience at the New vic 2018
81e. Leigh mason leads the audience and choir in a congregational Christmas piece
81f. A photo of Leigh Mason with Camilla Roberts has sprouted from somewhere taken at our annual Christmas concert at the New Vic theatre Stoke on Trent
82. 28/12/19 The choir prepare to entertain the guests at the Wedding of Jon Haddy's Granddaughter
82a. 28/12/19 Jon Haddy with the Choir before the celebrations begin at his Granddaughters Wedding

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Mozart's birthplace, the DOM, Melk and Vienna - all full of the Sound of Music!

Waiting in the Airport Lounge to find out what is happening
Waiting at Manchester airport for a bus that never comes
Twenty-three taxis eventually come to transport the Choir to Crawley
At the Hotel near Gatwick waiting for the coach to Luton Airport Early hours of the 11th of June
Vienna at last !
The Audience in St. Peter's Church Vienna
St Peters. The church choir is the middle top balcony
Evening Cruise and meal on the Blue Danube
Coaches to Salzburg via Krems, Dürnstein and Melk - 12th June
Inside the Abbey Church at Melk
Lunch at Melk
Lunch at Melk
Lunch at Melk
Lunch at Melk
Lunch at Melk
Lunch at Melk
Impromptu Concert in the Basilica Minor St Michael in Mondee used as the marriage scene of Maria and Captain Von Trapp in the film Sound of Music - 13th June
In the Mirabell Palace Gardens - part of the
Rehearsal in the Schaffenrath Hotel before setting off for the Concert in the Salzburg Cathedral - 14th June
WAGS at the Schaffenrath Hotel
Concert at the Salzburg Cathedral
Lined up by Roger - Stage Manager
Salzburg Cathedral Concert
Salzburg Cathedral Concert
Salzburg Cathedral audience
The second half was performed in the Cathedral courtyard
As can be seen, the audience followed into the yard
Salzburg Beer Garden for a relaxing evening
Visit to the Red Bull Museum - 15th June
Red Bull Museum
Back in Mancherster Airport
Salzburg Cathedral
At Manchester Airport for the Flight to Vienna - 10th June
EZY1979 Manchester to Vienna CANCELLED -10th June
Onboard EZY2369 from Luton 11th June
Most of the Choir arrive in Vienna on Monday - 11th June !
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At St Peters Church in Vienna -11th June - just in time !
View from the choir of the church
Performing at St Peter's Vienna from the
Blue Danube Evening Cruise - the end of a very eventful day
An afterglow after supper on the cruise
At the Benedictine Abbey of Melk - 12th June
Singing in the pavilion at Merk Monastery

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