Henbury Singers, Bristol

10/07/2025

Summer Concert: Fri 11 July at St Monica’s Chapel 7.30-8.30pm free entry. It will be the final concert with Andrew Kirk as musical director. Please come along if you’re free!

24/05/2025

Our end of term summer concert - see details on the flyer!

Lots of lovely music including:

Spring the sweet spring(Charles Paterson)
Down to the River(arr Philip Lawson)
Shenandoah(arr Bob Chilcott)
Alexander’s Ragtime Band(arr L Haynes)
Sure on this shining night(Barber)
Moon River(Mancini)
The Rhythm of Life(Coleman)
Sinner Man(Shaw)
Send in the clowns(Sondheim)
Tonight(Bernstein)

24/05/2025

Henbury Singers, Bristol will be part of the Saturday 21 June 7pm concert at All Saints Church, Long Ashton BS41 9LU singing a set of 5 songs:

The Oak and the Ash (arrJohn Earwaker)
Spring the sweet spring(Charles Paterson)
Down to the River(arr Philip Lawson)
Shenandoah(arr Bob Chilcott)
Alexander’s Ragtime Band(arr Laurie Haynes)

Do come along to support this weekend of events and concerts - there’s lots going on!

🌳✨ Midsummer Magic: The Forest Comes to Long Ashton! ✨🌳

Join All Saints for a magical weekend on the 21st & 22nd of June 2025 as the enchanting forest comes alive in Long Ashton! This special eventpromises a delightful mix of activities, music, and community spirit, all while raising funds for two wonderful charities.

🎨 Saturday Highlights (All events are free!)
Tree in a Tin: Get creative with nature-inspired crafts.
Workshop Celebrating Nature: Dive into the beauty of our natural world.
Art Exhibition: Marvel at stunning artworks, including a painting by Oleh Horlov.
Scavenger Hunt: Fun for all ages as you explore and discover.
Magic Tree Making: Unleash your imagination and create your own magical tree.
Food in the Lane: Delicious treats available for purchase.
Church Bells & Bell Tower Tours: Experience the charm of our historic church.
Folk Music & Dance: Enjoy lively performances and join in the fun.
Afternoon Teas: Relax with a cup of tea and delightful treats.
Film: The Salt of the Earth: A captivating evening screening.
Evening Concert: End the day with beautiful music.

🎶 Sunday Highlights
Special Festival Service: A heartfelt gathering to celebrate the festival.
3-Course Lunch with Wine and Music: Savor a delicious meal accompanied by live music.
Formal Concert: Featuring performances by Allan Schiller, Charlotte Newstead, Rafael Montero, Julia Thornton, Charles Matthews, and Christopher Neale.

Don't miss out on this enchanting weekend! For more details, visit our website at www.laflaxandbarrow.org.uk or email [email protected].

Let's come together to celebrate, create, and support our community! 🌿🎉

30/01/2025

On Palm Sunday, 13 April 2025 6.30-7.30pm, Henbury Singers will be combining forces with Westbury Singers and the parish choir, at Holy Trinity Church, Westbury on Trym to perform Handel’s Passion of Christ (Brockes Passion), sung in English. Free admission with retiring collection. Please join us to hear this rarely performed beautiful work.

30/11/2024

Tonight we sang an Advent Carol Service at St John the Evangelist Church, Clevedon. The choir sang well. The photo shows the choir at the end of their rehearsal at the West End of the church. The acoustics are really great for choral singing. Thank you to members of the church and the clergy for making us feel so welcome.

23/11/2024

Please come along to support Henbury Singers, Bristol in their Advent Procession at St John the Evangelist Church, Clevedon on Saturday 30 November 5-6pm, directed by Andrew Kirk

Music includes:
Advent Responsory- Charles Paterson
This is the truth - Ralph Vaughan Williams
Hail Blessed Virgin Mary- Charles Wood
The Angel Gabriel- are David Willcocks
How beautiful upon the mountains- John Stainer

With well know Advent Hymns for everyone to sing, bible readings, prayers and organ music.

Please come along to support our choir for the start of the Advent Season. Free entry with retiring collection.