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   Autumn   

Activities Fair

Date and venue: 21st September 2023, 11:00am - 4:00pm, Students' Union

Are you looking to pick up a new hobby or return to an old one? Are you new to Sheffield, or would you just like to spend time in a new society? Meet us at the Activities Fair in the Students' Union, chat to our choir members, and see what we'll be doing in the upcoming year. You can find further information at the SU website.

Give it a Go: SingSoc Socii

Date and venue: 25th September 2023, 7:45-9:15pm, The Arts' Tower, Lecture Theatre 5

Come along to our first Socii Cantorum rehearsal of the year as we start preparing for our SingSoc Swings concert where we will be singing a collection of swing style music from across the ages! This choir is aimed at people who have some experience singing in choirs and sightreading. After rehearsal we will be going to Interval for a chat and a drink (sopranos and altos can come along 1 hour earlier to try out Melodia our upper voices chamber choir). You can register your interest on the SU website.

Give it a Go: SingSoc Chorus

Date and venue: 28th September 2023, 7:45-9:15pm, The Arts' Tower, Lecture Theatre 6

Come along to our first Chorus rehearsal of the year as we start preparing for our SingSoc Swings concert where we will be singing a collection of swing style music from across the ages! Open to people of all abilities, we welcome those who have never before sung with other people, those who don’t (yet!) read music and those who have no idea whether they are a soprano or a bass or something in between. We also provide a choral home for experienced and confident singers who value the opportunity to develop their skills through leading sections and supporting those around them. After rehearsal we will be going to Interval for a chat and a drink! (tenors and basses can come along 30 minutes earlier to try out Bombus our lower voices chamber choir). You can register your interest on the SU website.

Hideaway with SingSoc

Date and venue: 9:30 pm, 12th October 2023, Hideaway

Follow us to a cosy little place in the city centre and get to know your fellow choir members better. In addition, you can take a peek at a possible future concert venue...

Pudding social

Date and venue: 9:30 pm, 16th October 2023, Heavenly Desserts

Always look on the sweet side of life, and join your fellow SingSocers for a small, sugary outing after our usual Socii rehearsal! Keep an eye on our social media and newsletter for further details!

Dance your (Sing)Socs Off!

Date and venue: 19th October 2023

Stick around until the end of the rehearsal, and then join us at Dance Your Socs Off!

Christmas Carol learning day

Date and venue: 2:30-5:30 pm, 21st October 2023, Endcliffe Studio (Crewe Flats, Endcliffe Student Village)

Take a festive detour and sing some Christmas songs with us! This event both helps our new and international members pick up parts of our varied Christmas repertoire, and this year it's an important part of our Musical Director Apprentice Scheme (further information available here).

November Concert: SingSoc Swings

Date and venue: 11th November 2023, Uni Central (Students' Union building)

Please have a look at our Concerts page for further details! Come along and bring everyone you know!

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SingSoc Christmas Meal

Date and venue: 12pm, 3rd December 2023, The Cavendish

Join us for a festive feast at our sponsor, The Cavendish, on Sunday, December 3rd, at 12pm. Indulge in a three-course meal for just £23.50—don't forget to use your discount cards! Purchase tickets on the SU website and select your menu preferences through the Google form. The deadline for getting your tickets is 24th November, we look forward to seeing you there!

Christmas Concert

Date and venue: 19:15, 8th December 2023, Uni Central (Students' Union building)

Please have a look at our Concerts page for further details!

"Dog Carolling"

Date and venue: 12-13:00, 10th December 2023, Endcliffe Park

Come along to have a lovely afternoon at  the Santa Paw Walk organised by the charity Support Dogs. Meet their helpful dogs and puppies, sing some Christmas carols, and have some festive fun t the walk through Porter Valley starting and finishing in Endcliffe Park. Also check out their event page for further details here!

If you're a choir member, sign up to come carolling with us here!

Pub Carolling in Crookes and Broomhill

Date and venue: 11th December 2023, see route below

Help us spread some cheer and collect donations for our adopted charities in our time-honoured tradition of bringing Christmas carols to the community. The first pub carolling night takes place in Crookes and Broomhill, with the planned route detailed below. The route and timings are subject to change. We would also like to ask choir members to arrive 15 minutes early to the first location.

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Our route:

Springvale Tavern: 19:00-19:20

Hallamshire House: 19:40-20:00

The Punch Bowl: 20:20-20:40

The Old Grindstone: 21:00-21:20

The York: 21:40-22:00

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If you're a choir member, sign up to come carolling with us here!

Pub Carolling in the City Centre

Date and venue: 14th December 2023, see route below

Help us spread some cheer and collect donations for our adopted charities in our time-honoured tradition of bringing Christmas carols to the community. The second pub carolling night takes place in the City Centre,

with the planned route detailed below. The route and timings are subject to change. We would also like to ask choir members to arrive 15 minutes early to the first location.

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Our route:

Hideaway: 19:00-19:20

The Graduate: 19:40-20:00

All Bar One: 20:20-20:40

Frog and Parrot: 21:00-21:20

Forum: 21:40-22:00

If you're a choir member, sign up to come carolling with us here!

   Spring   

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Curry Social

7th March 2024, Seven Spices

Says it all in the title: come and have curry with us after rehearsal!

March Concert: SingSoc on Shuffle

9th March 2024, Interval Kitchen and Bar

Please have a look at our Concerts page for further details!

SingSoc recommends: St Matthew Passion - J S Bach

17th March, 5.30 pm, St John's Church, Ranmoor

Free concert presented by St John’s Ranmoor and Steel City Choristers. For further details, see this event.

SingSoc recommends: St John Passion - J S Bach

23rd March, 7.30 pm, St Mark's Church, Broomhill

Sheffield Bach Choir and the National Festival Orchestra present Bach's St John Passion, featuring Pete! You can find more details here.

SingSoc recommends: Byrd 4 Part Mass and Durufle Ubi Caritas

28th March, 7.30 pm, St John's Church, Ranmoor

A service at St. John's Ranmoor, with performances of both Byrd 4 Part Mass and Durufle Ubi Caritas, both of which Socii are singing in our next concert!

SingSoc recommends:  Earth and Air and Rain

14th April, 4.30 pm, St John's Church, Ranmoor

Come and see familiar SingSoc faces: Pete is singing Gerald Finzi's Earth and Air and Rain, accompanied by Yang, in a recital at St. John's Ranmoor. It's a 30 minute set of songs which set poems by Thomas Hardy. It will be a lovely concert and it would be really nice if people from the Society could come along!

AGM

Date: 18th April 2024

Our AGM takes place at the 18th April rehearsal. Talk to us if you'd like to apply to be on committee next year!

May Concert

Date and Venue: 11th May 2024, St Marie's Cathedral

Please have a look at our Concerts page for further details!

Ball

Date: 25th May 2024

We'll update you with further details soon!

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