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Singing Day: Rutter's Gloria - Singing Day

10:00am, Sat, 24 Oct 2026

  • Event Details
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  • Type of event: Singing Day
    Start time: 10:00am
    End time: 5:00pm
    Venue: Wellspring Methodist Church
    Canal Road, Congleton, CW12 3AP
    (Car park entrance off Goldfinch Close)
      See map below
    Ticket pricing/options: Standard: £25
    Students in full time education: £5
    We regret that we are unable to offer refunds.

    There are two ways of booking:
    # Preferably book securely ON-LINE using a credit/debit card (NO booking fee).
    Select the Buy Tickets icon below. Booking closes Friday 23rd October at 12noon .
    # Alternatively, BY POST. Send a cheque using the "Form for Booking by post" below to arrive by Thursday 22nd October.

    NOTES:
    1) If you book on-line you will receive a confirmation email but no tickets are required.
    2) If you are a Member and log in, you will not need to enter the contact details we have already.
    3) Full details of the day are given below but if you have any questions, email our Booking Secretary at singingday@congletonchoralsociety.org.uk.
    Tickets: Book now
    Description: Singing Day: Rutter's Gloria
    The main work we will be exploring during the day will be the popular Gloria by John Rutter with our Music Director Tom Newall and Accompanist Rachel Fright. The second, much shorter piece will be the beautiful Bogoroditse Devo (Ave Maria) by Rachmaninov, from his "All-Night Vigil".

    Information for participants
    Music will be provided. Please return the scores at the end.
    Food. Free tea/coffee will be available during the breaks and home-made cakes will be on sale. Please bring your own lunch.
    Parking. There is plenty of free parking on-site and on the surrounding streets. The car park and church entrance are off Goldfinch Close. For Blue Badge holders there are two marked spaces by the entrance to the church.
    Timetable
    9:00 - 10:00 Registration
    10:00 - 11:15 Session 1
    11:15 - 11:45 Tea/coffee break
    11:45 - 13:00 Session 2
    13.00 - 14:00 Lunch break
    14:00 - 15:30 Session 3
    15:30 - 16:00 Tea/coffee break
    16:00 - 17:00 Sing through

    Feedback from last year’s Singing Day
    “…thank you for an amazing day. I had a great time … Tom's enthusiasm and energy really carried me along.” AC, Telford
    “A wonderful day!” AW, Newcastle under Lyme
    “…the friendliness of choir members all made for a memorable day.” SA, Poynton
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