5th July – Sea, Salt & Sail Festival
24th July, 2024
Members and supporters of Mousehole Male Voice Choir enjoyed a lovely evening on the quayside at Mousehole harbour last Friday as part of the Sea, Salts and Sail festival. There had been much debate earlier in the day as to whether sou’westers and wellies could be incorporated into our more usual “harbour rig” clothing as the forecast left us wondering whether we were in for a soaking but in the event..... Read More »
Members and supporters of Mousehole Male Voice Choir enjoyed a lovely evening on the quayside at Mousehole harbour last Friday as part of the Sea, Salts and Sail festival. There had been much debate earlier in the day as to whether sou’westers and wellies could be incorporated into our more usual “harbour rig” clothing as the forecast left us wondering whether we were in for a soaking but in the event..... Read More »
An amazing£400 for the Penzance YMCA
22nd July, 2024
Mousehole Male Voice Choir are delighted to announce that the retiring collection after our Midsummer Concert on 23rd June raised an amazing £400 for the Penzance YMCA new roof appeal. In the attached photo.... Read More »
Mousehole Male Voice Choir are delighted to announce that the retiring collection after our Midsummer Concert on 23rd June raised an amazing £400 for the Penzance YMCA new roof appeal. In the attached photo.... Read More »
Stithians Agricultural Show
22nd July, 2024
Monday 15th July 2024 dawned wet and thoroughly unpleasant but no mere weather will ever deter the enthusiastic crowds attending the Stithians Agricultural Show and thousands of people attended throughout the day despite a day-long series of heavy showers. By the evening however, the rain had pretty much stopped, the car parking fields were..... Read More »
Monday 15th July 2024 dawned wet and thoroughly unpleasant but no mere weather will ever deter the enthusiastic crowds attending the Stithians Agricultural Show and thousands of people attended throughout the day despite a day-long series of heavy showers. By the evening however, the rain had pretty much stopped, the car parking fields were..... Read More »
90th Summer Festival Concert
22nd July, 2024
We are delighted to announce that the concert this year will be held on 4th August at 7.30pm in St Mary’s Church, Chapel Street, Penzance TR184AP. Tickets are a bargain at £10 and are available from Morrab Studio, Kings Arms in Paul, online and at the door. We have been exceptionally lucky to recruit for the concert guest..... Read More »
We are delighted to announce that the concert this year will be held on 4th August at 7.30pm in St Mary’s Church, Chapel Street, Penzance TR184AP. Tickets are a bargain at £10 and are available from Morrab Studio, Kings Arms in Paul, online and at the door. We have been exceptionally lucky to recruit for the concert guest..... Read More »
Report on our Midsummer Concert
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27th June, 2024
Sunday 23 June brought Mousehole Male Voice Choir/Keur Mebyon Porthenys to one of our regular fixtures - the Midsummer Concert at the lovely Parish Church of St Pol de Leon in Paul...... Read More »
Sunday 23 June brought Mousehole Male Voice Choir/Keur Mebyon Porthenys to one of our regular fixtures - the Midsummer Concert at the lovely Parish Church of St Pol de Leon in Paul...... Read More »
Concert held at Penzance R C Church on 18th May
20th May, 2024
Mousehole Male Voice Choir, directed by Steve Lawry and accompanied by Annette Turton were delighted to be a part of the biennial Music and Arts Festival at The Church of the Immaculate Conception of.... Read More »
Mousehole Male Voice Choir, directed by Steve Lawry and accompanied by Annette Turton were delighted to be a part of the biennial Music and Arts Festival at The Church of the Immaculate Conception of.... Read More »
Mousehole Male Choir and Friends in Concert on 2nd May
9th May, 2024
The eleventh Cornish International Male Choral Festival – the biggest event of its kind in the world – got off to a splendid start last Thursday 2nd May. There were a number of concerts but I am writing about only... Read More »
The eleventh Cornish International Male Choral Festival – the biggest event of its kind in the world – got off to a splendid start last Thursday 2nd May. There were a number of concerts but I am writing about only... Read More »
St Hilary Church Concert
24th April, 2024
Mousehole Male Voice Choir, known as Keur Mebyon Porthenys in Cornish, returned to a favourite local church when they sang at St Hilary Parish Church on Sunday 21st April. On perhaps the Read More »
Mousehole Male Voice Choir, known as Keur Mebyon Porthenys in Cornish, returned to a favourite local church when they sang at St Hilary Parish Church on Sunday 21st April. On perhaps the Read More »
Joint concert with Nankersey MVC in aid of The Chestnut Appeal
16th April, 2024
I know all my colleagues at Mousehole will agree with me that this was a concert we looked forwards to with high expectations which were exceeded again and again. It was an evening filled with... Read More »
I know all my colleagues at Mousehole will agree with me that this was a concert we looked forwards to with high expectations which were exceeded again and again. It was an evening filled with... Read More »
Derek Harvey
3rd April, 2024
When Derek Harvey joined Mousehole Male Voice Choir as a teenager in 1950 he started on a lifetime of commitment to singing and to the life of the choir. In more than seventy years, and under five different Musical Directors, Derek had spent longer in the...... Read More »
When Derek Harvey joined Mousehole Male Voice Choir as a teenager in 1950 he started on a lifetime of commitment to singing and to the life of the choir. In more than seventy years, and under five different Musical Directors, Derek had spent longer in the...... Read More »
Christmas Concert Charities
7th February, 2024
On Monday 5th February at choir practice, choir chairman Brett Farmer presented cheques to the two charities to benefit from our 2023 Christmas concert. Receiving the cheques on behalf of their respective charities were..... Read More »
On Monday 5th February at choir practice, choir chairman Brett Farmer presented cheques to the two charities to benefit from our 2023 Christmas concert. Receiving the cheques on behalf of their respective charities were..... Read More »
Annual Awards
6th February, 2024
Each year at the at choir’s Annual General Meeting, The Achievement Cup is presented to one of the choir’s members for their outstanding contribution to choir life during the previous twelve months. This year the cup was presented to...... Read More »
Each year at the at choir’s Annual General Meeting, The Achievement Cup is presented to one of the choir’s members for their outstanding contribution to choir life during the previous twelve months. This year the cup was presented to...... Read More »
Christmas Concert 2023
5th February, 2024
For the majority of the choir, this concert is the highlight of the year. Our special guests this year were Twin Harmony - Jenna and Morwenna Matthews and the choir secretary’s grandson, Oliver James whose home is in Norway. The last time the choir were graced with... Read More »
For the majority of the choir, this concert is the highlight of the year. Our special guests this year were Twin Harmony - Jenna and Morwenna Matthews and the choir secretary’s grandson, Oliver James whose home is in Norway. The last time the choir were graced with... Read More »
Porthleven Christmas
6th December, 2023
Whilst half of the country is being told rather prematurely and loudly by Noddy Holder that "It's Christmas!" and the other half were wishing rather optimistically that they were the person that Maria Carey was talking about... Read More »
Whilst half of the country is being told rather prematurely and loudly by Noddy Holder that "It's Christmas!" and the other half were wishing rather optimistically that they were the person that Maria Carey was talking about... Read More »
28th November, 2023
Country Living magazine photographed some members of the Mousehole Male Voice Choir in their recent publication featuring the village of Mousehole and the famous...... Read More »
Country Living magazine photographed some members of the Mousehole Male Voice Choir in their recent publication featuring the village of Mousehole and the famous...... Read More »