This page shows the programme of rehearsals and events scheduled for this term and, as far as is planned, in the future
You can discover how to contact, and who are, your section representatives and members of the ECS committee on the Reps & Officers' page
You can find information on the music to be performed at the next and subsequent concerts on the Members' Notice Board
.....together with other choir news past, present and future.
Eltham Choral Society sings at the
Menin Gate during a concert tour to Belgium
| Thur, 7th September, 2023 | First rehearsal of the Autumn term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Thurs, 14th September, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. |
| Mon, 18th September, 2023 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: Carole's ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thurs, 21st September, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. Planned programme: Kyrie (p.1) Et Resurrexit (p.46) Benedictus (p.62) Dona Nobis (p.76) |
| Thurs, 28th September, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. Planned programme: Complete Gloria (p.14) Credo (p.37-45) Sanctus (p.57) |
| Thur 5th October 2024 | "Open Rehearsal", 7.30pm at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm We are holding a free open rehearsal and informal concert of the Haydn Nelson Mass. Scores available to hire. Planned rehearsal programme: everything! NO AUDITIONS NECESSARY - Just turn up and sing! Not a singer? - Come and listen to the informal concert for free at 8.30pm |
| Thurs, 12th October, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. |
| Thurs, 19th October, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. |
| Thurs, 26th October, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. |
| Thurs, 2nd November, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. Planned programme: Bach - p.10-17, Sans Day Carol, Shepherds’ Farewell |
| Thurs, 9th November, 2023 | Normal rehearsal followed by AGM at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. Planned programme: Bethlehem Down, Sans Day Carol, Shepherds’ Farewell |
| Thurs, 16th November, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. Planned programme: Tenors: Zion hears the watchmen’s voices, Bach - p.1-17, In the bleak mid winter, Three Kings |
| Mon, 20th November, 2023 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: Maggie's ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thurs, 23rd November, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. Planned programme: Bach - chorale, (semiquavers of 1st mov if needed), Shepherds’ Farewell, Bethlehem Down, extra carol (tbc) |
| Thurs, 30th November, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. |
| Thurs, 7th December, 2023 | Normal rehearsal at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham 7.30pm-9.30pm. |
| Sat 9th December 2023 | Carol Singing, Passey Place Eltham. details t.b.d. |
| Thur, 14th December 2023 | Last rehearsal of the Autumn term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm |
| Sat 16th December 2023 | Christmas Concert, 7.30pm venue St John's Church |
| Thurs 21st December 2023 | ECS Xmas Party. from 7.30.pm at Sue Mack’s House |
| Date | Activity |
| Mon, 8th January, 2024 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: Carole's. ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thur, 11th Jan, 2024 | First rehearsal of the Spring term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Mon, 19th February, 2024 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: t.b.d. ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thur, 21st March 2024 | Last rehearsal of the Spring term. Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham |
| Mon, 25th March, 2024 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: t.b.d. ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thur, 4th & 11th April 2024 | Provisional extra Spring term rehearsals. Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham |
| Sat 13th April 2024 | Easter Concert, Holy Trinity Sloane Square |
| Mon, 15th April, 2024 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: t.b.d. ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thur, 18th April, 2024 | First rehearsal of the Summer term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Mon, 13th May, 2024 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: t.b.d. ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Mon, 24th June, 2024 | ECS Committee meeting 7.30pm venue: t.b.d. ECS members may attend or raise matters - please contact any committee member |
| Thur, 4th July 2024 | Last rehearsal of the Summer term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm |
| Sat 6th July 2024 | Summer Concert, 7.30pm venue t.b.c. |
| Thur, 5th September, 2024 | First rehearsal of the Autumn term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Sat 17th October 2024 | Possible Come & Sing |
| Thur, 12th December 2024 | Last rehearsal of the Autumn term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm |
| Sat 14th December 2024 | Christmas Concert, 7.30pm venue t.b.c. |
| Thur, 9th January, 2025 | First rehearsal of the Spring term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Thur, 3rd April 2025 | Last rehearsal of the Spring term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm |
| Sat 5th April 2025 | Easter Concert, 7.30pm venue t.b.c. |
| Thur, 24th April, 2025 | First rehearsal of the Summer term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Thur, 10th July 2025 | Last rehearsal of the Summer term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm |
| Sat 12th July 2025 | Summer Concert, 7.30pm venue t.b.c. |
| Thur, 4th September, 2025 | First rehearsal of the Autumn term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm.
Membership Subscriptions due. Please note score distribution and subscription collection immediately prior to rehearsal start and in the break ONLY. |
| Sat 16th October 2025 | Possible Come & Sing |
| Thur, 11th December 2025 | Last rehearsal of the Autumn term at Eltham United Reformed Church, 1 Court Road, Eltham, 7.30pm-9.30pm |
| Sat 13th December 2025 | Christmas Concert, 7.30pm venue t.b.c. |