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Natalie Feddon, Chair of LABBS, visited Cheshire A Cappella in Wilmslow.
Natalie is part of LABBS' board. The Ladies Association of British Barbershop Singers was founded in 1976. LABBS has grown to have 50...
Jul 22, 20221 min read
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Back to contest at Alderley Edge Festival
Last 4th May 2022, Cheshire A Cappella was thrilled to step back onto the contest stage in Alderley Edge Festival led by our new Music...
May 16, 20221 min read
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Welcome to our New Musical Director
We are delighted to have Sue Ward as our new Musical Director. She will take over the fabulous work of Kate Shipway, who moved on to new...
Apr 18, 20221 min read
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A Fond Farewell to Kate, 12th March 2022
Cheshire A Cappella held a farewell show for our fabulous Musical Director Kate Shipway who is stepping down after 5 and a half years of...
Mar 14, 20221 min read
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Christmas Show, 12th December 2021
Once again we were compromised by increased Covid numbers and it was a very scaled-down version of our normal event - just one hour...
Dec 20, 20211 min read
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Unconventional Convention, 30th October 2021
LABBS convention was once more cancelled due to Covid concerns, replaced by a series of regional events. In the run-up to the big day...
Oct 30, 20211 min read
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Seasons of Love
We are delighted and proud to present our virtual choir performance of Seasons of Love, a beautiful song from the hit Broadway musical...
Nov 30, 20201 min read
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LABBS Big Weekend, 30th October to 1st November 2020
The annual LABBS Convention couldn't take place this year, due to Covid restrictions, so instead we had the LABBS Big Weekend! It was...
Nov 9, 20201 min read
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Wedding bells!
Huge congratulations to our wonderful Musical Director Kate, who married the lovely Pete on Saturday 29th August 2020. All the ladies of...
Aug 31, 20201 min read
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Hazel Grove Musical Festival, 29th February 2020
We were delighted to take third place in the Hazel Grove Musical Festival. It was particularly special for us as it was our first public...
Mar 9, 20201 min read
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New Recruits
​ We are delighted to be joined by seven new members following our recruitment day in January. Huge welcome to Tricia, Sian, Hilary, Ann,...
Jan 27, 20201 min read
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Open Day, 11th January 2020
It was lovely to see so many new faces at our open day. We had such a great day, learning a new song together and getting to know each...
Jan 20, 20201 min read
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Christmas Show, 8th December 2019
It was a full house on Sunday 8th December for the Cheshire A Cappella Christmas show! We had plenty of Christmas songs to get us into...
Dec 16, 20191 min read
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Christmas Singout at Wilmslow Garden Centre, 1st December 2019
A lovely afternoon at Wilmslow Garden Centre, singing Christmas songs and collecting on behalf of local charity the Seashell Trust. Our...
Dec 9, 20191 min read
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LABBS Convention, 25th to 27th October 2019
We had a fantastic weekend in Llandudno, competing in the 2019 LABBS Convention with 27 other choruses from across the UK. It was an...
Oct 31, 20191 min read
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Retreat weekend, 7th & 8th September 2019
We had a great retreat weekend, with coaching from Jo Braham and Sandra Lea-Riley in preparation for LABBS Convention at the end of...
Sep 16, 20191 min read
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Visit to Jersey, 16th to 17th March 2019
We were delighted to be invited to spend a weekend singing in the beautiful island of Jersey. We were guests of the well-renowned choir...
Mar 25, 20191 min read
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