Local pub-goers were in for a pleasant surprise with their pints, when a small group of Ashbourne Singers struck up with rousing carols. The Yeaveley Arms was the venue on this icy night in December and proceeds from the entertainment…
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Ashbourne Telegraph review of the concert. Seasonal songs entertained the audience at St John’s Church when Ashbourne Singers and their younger counterparts gave voice to celebrate Christmas. More than 100 singers performed in the concert which featured a mix…
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A small group of Ashbourne Singers entertained the ladies and gentlemen at the Leys Residential Home with carols and Christmas songs. It was a joy to watch them joining in and hear them singing along.
To a backdrop depicting soldiers at war, the combined instruments of the Ashbourne Town Band and the voices of The Ashbourne Singers gave tribute to current servicemen and women and the fallen. Russell Bevan directed the band and Linda…
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A dark autumnal evening in Snelston saw locals heading for the parish church, to hear some of the Ashbourne Singers performing a selection of their popular songs, under the leadership of Linda Perry Smith, with Steve Duckworth at the…
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A night at the opera For some, opera is an acquired taste, but after the concert in St. John’s Church as part of the Ashbourne Festival, many discovered that, actually, it’s pretty good! Linda Perry Smith led the Ashbourne…
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An enormous task loomed ahead of Michael Halls, the organist and choirmaster of St. Oswald’s Church; to raise tens of thousands of pounds to restore the church organ. As a contribution to that effort, the Ashbourne Singers performed a concert…
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Ashbourne Methodist Church was the venue for a concert to raise funds for the Rotary Club of Ashbourne. Linda Perry Smith conducted a group from the Ashbourne Singers in singing some of their signature pieces – The vicar of…
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Ashbourne Telegraph review, written by Janet Allison Brown. Anyone walking through the frosty, Christmas-lit streets of Ashbourne last Saturday might have been alarmed to hear the sound of stamping, singing and shrieking laughter coming from St. John’s Church on the…
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Mel Gill accompanied a small group from the Ashbourne Singers on the keyboard, as they entertained the residents with Christmas songs and carols. Many of the ladies and gentlemen joined in singing with the better known pieces and created a…
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