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Too Darn Hot!

To mark the return of the sun, South Wales Gay Men's Chorus are pleased to announce that tickets for our summer concert are now on sale:

Tickets £9.00 each     

Its the hottest ticket in town this summer!

Join the South Wales Gay Men’s Chorus for an evening of music inspired by long, hot summer evenings: from Gershwin’s ”Summertime“ to the Beach Boys “I Get Around” , there should be something for everyone.

Too Darn Hot” is the latest offering from South Wales’ unique male voice ensemble.

Slap on the factor 30 and see you there!

Please visit The Gate Arts Centre website for ticket purchase and more information.

 

Chris Needs and Friends

South Wales Gay Men's Chorus will be singing with a host of Welsh stars, in a concert being organised by Chris Needs in aid of the charity Diabetes Wales. Come along and join us at The Grand Theatre in Swansea, this Saturday 24th March at 7pm.

Phone the Swansea Grand Theatre box office for tickets and more information: 01792 475715

SWGMC sing at St Fagans for LGBT History Month

Yesterday the South Wales Gay Men's Chorus braved the snowy weather and sang at St Fagans National History Museum, in an event to mark LGBT History Month.

SWGMC singing in St Fagans February 2012

SWGMC singing with the Pink Singers at Cadogan Hall, London

SWGMC will break new ground in January when we sing at London's iconic Cadogan Hall with Europe's longest-standing LGBT Choir - the Pink Singers.  The performance on 14 January will feature a huge variety of songs from KD Lang and the Scissor Sisters to Verdi and Mozart.  SWGMC will be singing with the Pink Singers as well as singing 2 sets of our own.

This is a fantastic opportunity to see SWGMC sing with a leading choir at a prestigious London venue.

See below for further details, booking arrangements and facebook events page.

Cadogan Hall event page

Facebook event page

Pink Singers website

SWGMC website

Christmas Concert: Festive and Ffabiwlys

Christmas Concert: Festive and Ffabiwlys

Friday 16th December. The Gate Arts Centre, 7.30 p.m.

Following the success of our summer concert Stage and Screen we will be back at the Gate this Christmas. Come and join us for popular carols and some pop/rock classics when we also be raising funds for the Wales Air Ambulance.

Suitable for all ages, come and celebrate Christmas with one of Wales's fastest-growing men's choirs.

To book tickets phone The Gate box office: 02920 483344 or book online at www.thegate.org.uk

SWGMC performing at Mardi Gras

South Wales Gay Men's Chorus will be performing at Mardi Gras, Coopers Field, Cardiff, on Saturday 3rd September.

We're on the Main Stage, where we will perform the world premier of Precious Anthems, arranged by Chris Fossey, the Chorus' principle accompanist.

We will also be performing on the Cabaret Stage, with a larger selection of songs from our recent summer concert.

Come and join us! Cardiff Mardi Gras is a free event for all to attend.

Summer Concert This Saturday!

Our Summer Gala Concert, Sound Tracks from Stage and Screen, is happening this Saturday, 30th July, 7.30 p.m. at The Gate Arts Centre, Roath, Cardiff.

Come along for a fantastic evening. Highlights include music from James Bond films, Chicago, West Side Story, Les Miserables as well as loads more! All performed by one of South Wales' most exciting musical groups, backed by our 25 piece orchestra.

Tickets are priced at just £8 and are available from the Gate Box Office: 029 2048 3344 / www.thegate.org.uk

Hope to see you there!

We're on the Beeb!

Last week we had great fun recording a few numbers and a couple of jingles for BBC Radio Wales.

Our efforts can be heard tonight, Friday 25th March, on the Chris Needs Show, Radio Wales from 10 p.m.

Radio Wales can be found on 93 - 104 FM 657 & 882 MW, Sky 0117 - Freesat 714, Freeview 719 and Cable 913.

See the BBC Wales website for more about Chris' show.

SWGMC Help Make History

We are excited to be singing at St Fagans as part of the LGBT History Month celebrations. More info here.

SWGMC inducted into Chris Needs' Friendly Garden

We received a lovely Christmas present this year: Chris Needs gave the whole choir membership to his Friendly Garden. We even got this certificate to prove it, see!

We were especially delighted to have the legendary radio presenter and entertainer himself as our special guest at our Christmas concert in Cardiff. Many thanks Chris!

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