Rockin’ Ashbourne! Deepest thanks were given to the wonderful Linda Perry Smith who, after seven fabulous years’ service as Musical Director, is stepping down to pursue other projects. A HUGE thank you for the music and the memories Linda! Fortunately,…
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The candles blew out in the strong wind and the rain pelted down, but the allure of mulled wine, mince pies and carols was greater than the inconvenience of a wet coat. The church was packed well before seven o’clock,…
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Careline Carols – Friday 6th December A group of Ashbourne Singers assembled in the foyer of St. Oswald’s Hospital to sing carols, while members of the Careline team organised a raffle, guess the weight of the cake and a delicious…
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Below is a letter from the organisers of SSAFA, thanking the Young Ashbourne Singers for their contribution towards SSAFA’s funds. YAS took part in a concert on 24th October 2013.
REVIEW by Ray Rippingale Higgledy Piggledy Jazz at Abbotsholme School I had no idea what I was in for as I entered the super little theatre at Abbotsholme School, but the place was heaving, and as soon as the two…
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As part of the Ashbourne Festival, the Young Ashbourne Singers performed a musical – ‘Higgledy Piggledy Jazz’, written by Elena Cobb, called ‘The Importance of Being Happy’. Directed by Linda Perry Smith and accompanied by Steven Duckworth and…
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YAS and some of the children from the Royal School for the Deaf came together at the Methodist Church, to raise funds for PATNA.
Audience Member Review submitted to the Ashbourne Telegraph Ashbourne is a magical place to be at Christmastime. One of the absolute favourites is the concert by the Ashbourne Singers. Last Saturday was the fifth year and they were again joined…
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Ashbourne Telegraph article The Young Ashbourne Singers have raised a fantastic £660 for Children In Need by coming to choir practice in their pyjamas! After seeing the ‘Go Pyjamas’ appeal on Blue Peter the children felt very strongly that they…
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The streets were packed with thousands of sightseers from Ashbourne and far afield, eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Olympic flame. Street performers rode unicycles and juggled, sellers touted their flags and YAS sang a selection of songs for their…
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