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Week 9 – Placement of sound

Have you ever considered where you feel the sound you make when you sing? Which part of the mouth is it in? Is it anywhere else? Do you feel any vibrations? Where do you feel them? If your sound had a shape what shape would it have and where would it be? Depending on which […]

Week 8 – Preparing to sing

Before you start to sing you must have an idea of what the song is about and what it means to you. Your emotions and imagination will have an effect on the sound you produce. Look ahead; just like you would read a book, to see what will happen in that phrase and how much […]

Meet the members part 2

Our meet-the-member this week is Lynn Bass, who joined the Soprano section in 2023. A friend invited her, and one thing she particularly enjoys about singing in a choir is the opportunity to sing a variety of music in harmony with different voices. Lynn is an artist. She tells us “I trained at art in […]

Meet the choir members Part 1

Introducing our members, we begin with a stalwart of the Tenor section, Karl Atkinson. He has been a member of the choir since the early days, where we would meet in the local pub in Hale Village. Asked why he joined, he says, “It was local to me, and I wanted to sing”. Enjoying the […]

Mersey Wave Choir – A Fantastic Start to 2025!

After a successful and joy-filled Christmas concert season, Mersey Wave Choir is back in full swing for 2025! We were delighted to share the magic of the festive season with our wonderful audiences, delivering heartfelt performances that truly captured the spirit of Christmas. Thank you to everyone who attended and supported us – your enthusiasm […]

September Update

After a very successful series of summer concerts, the choir had a break during August. This gave our MD a chance to plan out the repertoire and sheet music orders for September-December. This was then packed into folders for all members by a team of dedicated volunteers ready for the new season to begin. We […]

March 2024 Update

March 2024 has been a very busy time for the choir, and the culmination of several months preparation. Our first performance was in north Wales, Colwyn Bay where we gave a concert in aid of Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital to a very enthusiastic audience who have asked us back next year after successfully raising […]

2024 Rehearsals

Our weekly rehearsals have the following breaks planned so far this year on the 20th March, 3rd April, 29th May, and 23rd October. This is subject to change with things like illness or other commitments that come in for the choir so if you aren’t currently a member and are thinking of coming along to […]

10 years of Mersey Wave Concert

We are delighted to be up and running for our first summer concert since the pandemic and it just happens to also be our 10th year since the very beginning of our local community choir which first started to meet regularly in 2012. We look forward to sharing some of our favourite music over those […]