abcd Events

July 4	The NW Children’s Honour Choir conducted by Ron Corp share the concert with Cantoris, a mixed voice chamber choir conducted by Ken Fayle and Cath Shaw. The concert will be held at St Laurence Church, Frodsham WA6 6AD and will commence at 7.30 pm. Tickets £9, accompanied children free, can be bought on the door.	North West
8	Singposium. Birmingham Rep Theatre, Birmingham. The annual day organised by Music for Youth, abcd and Sing Up for all those working with singers in schools, colleges, churches, clubs and youth choirs across the UK. An opportunity for new ideas, finding repertoire, new methods of approach and for networking. Closing date has been extended from May 29. Timetable (.doc file) and application form (.pdf file -Acrobat Reader required - free download)	*National*
August 28-30	24th Annual Convention; University of Winchester Ideas and repertoire for everyone leading singing. Gala concert in Winchester Cathedral. Further details available soon - put the dates in your diary now!	*National*
September 18	Come and Sing! with Alexander L'Estrange. Featuring new repertoire with a hint of jazz 7.30 - 9.30 p.m. St Mary's Centre, Church Street, Clitheroe, BB7 2DG Full info and booking form (word .doc file) or contact Gill Fourie, abcd North West, 1 Ribblesdale Avenue, Wilpshire, Blackburn BB1 9LY Telephone 01254 249858	North West
October 3	Ladies' Day. An Upper Voices Singing Day with Beth Allen 9.45am to 4.00pm; St Pius School, 200 Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston. PR2 8RD Full info and booking form (word .doc file) or contact Mavis Fletcher, abcd North West, 6 Sunnyhill, Fulwood, Preston, Lancs PR2 9BF (tel. 01772 655939) (Mobile 0791 076 2653 on the workshop day)	North West
November 7	Sing Early Music with Angus Smith St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, HUDDERSFIELD HD1 3DH Further details from Nicholas Hewlett 01274 504088 or e-mail abcdyorkshire@btinternet.com	*Yorkshire*
7	Singing Day with Bob Chilcott. 10am – 4pm Cleeve School, Bishops Cleeve, 3 miles north of Cheltenham. Promoted by Cheltenham Performing Arts Festival and abcd. For more information download a leaflet including booking form (Acrobat Reader required-free download) or contact rachel.greaves@abcd.org.uk.	*South West*

Regional Officer Contacts for Events

East
Sarah Guest
sarah.guest@abcd.org.uk

Midlands
Jennifer Mason, 01827 288584.
jennifer.mason@talktalk.net

North West
Mavis Fletcher, 01772 655939.
mavis@enterpriseco.demon.co.uk

South
Jacky Protheroe, 01252 713519.
jackyzp@talk21.com

Wales
Avril Harding, 029 20 212129.
avril.harding@ntlworld.com

London & South East
Gillian Victor-Smith, 01252 723406.
gillianvs@care4free.net

North
Howard Layfield, 01661 871105
howard.layfield@talktalk.net

Scotland
Jamie Brand, 01461 206912
brandjr@alb.dumgal.org.uk

South West
Rachel Greaves, abcd General Secretary. details below

Yorkshire
to be advised

Rachel Greaves, General Secretary abcd, 15 Granville Way Sherborne Dorset DT9 4AS;
tel: (+44) (0)1935 389482 fax (+44) (0) 870 128 4085
e-mail: rachel.greaves@abcd.org.uk

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