Mothering Sunday Concert
The FYC Spring Concert, conducted by Patrick Barrett and accompanied by Matthew Rickard.
Summer Concert
Join all three FYC Choirs for their annual Summer Concert. This year the choir is delighted to perform a new commission by Errollyn Wallen, Master of the King’s Music.
Singing Spree
Local school children are invited to join FYC for a morning of singing with the professional music team. Places are fully booked for the 2025 Singing Spree but any schools interested in participating in the Singing Spree in future years should contact Leigh Barnett community@fyc.org.uk.
Gala Christmas Concert
FYC’s Gala Christmas concert will feature all three choirs and be held at the Medici Theatre in Weydon School, Farnham.
Early bird tickets (until 15th November) £15 for adults, £8 for children. After 15th November, £20 for adults and £10 for children. From www.ticketsource.co.uk/farnhamyouthchoir
Open rehearsals - all choirs
Come and try out our choirs for Free!
Training Choir - 5.15pm - 6.15pm
Junior Choir - 5.15pm - 6.45pm
Senior Choir - 5.15pm - 7.00pm
Register your place here.
Open rehearsals - all choirs
Come and try out our choirs for Free!
Training Choir - 5.15pm - 6.15pm
Junior Choir - 5.15pm - 6.45pm
Senior Choir - 5.15pm - 7.00pm
Register your place here.
FREE summer singing workshops (Copy)
Free summer singing workshops for children in school years 2-5. Led by our Training Choir conductor, Clare Robins, these will be fun, interactive sessions that will introduce children to the joy of singing together. To sign up, please email community@fyc.org.uk or fill out the form here.
We are extremely grateful to Farnham Town Council for funding these workshops.
FREE summer singing workshops
Free summer singing workshops for children in school years 2-5. Led by our Training Choir conductor, Clare Robins, these will be fun, interactive sessions that will introduce children to the joy of singing together. To sign up, please email community@fyc.org.uk or fill out the form here.
We are extremely grateful to Farnham Town Council for funding these workshops.
Open rehearsal
We are holding FREE open rehearsals for the Training and Junior Choirs (school years 2-7).
Location
Farnham Maltings (Training Choir)
United Reformed Church (Junior Choir)
Register your interest here.
Open rehearsal
We are holding FREE open rehearsals for the Training and Junior Choirs (school years 2-7).
Location
Farnham Maltings (Training Choir)
United Reformed Church (Junior Choir)
Register your interest here.
Growing up with Farnham Youth Choir: a celebration of 40th years of achievement and choral excellence
This concert promises to be a momentous occasion as FYC singers past and present join to celebrate the achievements and friendships made over the past 40th years.
Tickets - £25 (adults) £10 (under 18s)
Available from: Ticketsource
FREE open rehearsals
We will be holding FREE open rehearsals for entry into our Training Choir (school years 2-4) and Junior Choir (school years 5-7) on Wednesdays 10th and 17th January 2024. All are welcome. Please reserve your place at fyc.org.uk/joinus More information on the Junior Choir can be found here. More information on the Training Choir can be found here. There is information about bursary funded places here.
FREE open rehearsals
We will be holding FREE open rehearsals for entry into our Training Choir (school years 2-4) and Junior Choir (school years 5-7) on Wednesdays 10th and 17th January 2024. All are welcome. Please reserve your place at fyc.org.uk/joinus More information on the Junior Choir can be found here. More information on the Training Choir can be found here. There is information about bursary funded places here.
Big Balloon Build
For four days in December, the Charterhouse Club in Godalming will be transformed into a magical Christmas kingdom, all made of balloons. Farnham Youth Choir is very excited to be one of the beneficiary charities from this event, so please do go along and support them. Tickets are available from www.bigballoonbuild.com/buytickets
Autumn Concert
Join our Senior Choir and some very special guests as we open our 40th anniversary season.
Tickets:
£12.00 - adults
£8.00 - under 18s
FREE - FYC members
Available from Ticketsource.
Carmina Burana with Guildford Choral Society
To launch the 2022–2023 season, Guildford Choral returns to G Live on Saturday October 22nd with a spectacular concert featuring Orff - Carmina Burana and the world première of a new work commissioned from composer Owain Park for the choir through the generosity of the Friends of Guildford Choral Society.
FYC will be joining Guildford Choral to sing Carmina Burana and for a short set of their own repertoire. Tickets are available here.
Mary Anning's Statue, Lyme Regis
As part of their summer tour, our Senior Choir will stop off to sing ‘Sea Shores’ to Mary Anning’s newly erected statue in Lyme Regis. ‘Sea Shores’ makes up one third of the FYC commissioned ‘Herstory’ song cycle (written by our composer in residence for 2022, Russell Hepplewhite, with librettist Helen Eastman) that celebrates brilliant women from history. The other women celebrated are Caroline Herschel in ‘Comet Crazy’ and Katherine Johnson in ‘In the Numbers’. This is an open air performance and will therefore be weather dependent.
Saint Mylor Church, Falmouth
As part of our summer tour, the Senior Choir will be performing a free concert at the picturesque St Mylor Church, near Falmouth.
Concert in aid of the RNLI
As part of their tour of Cornwall, the Senior Choir will perform a concert at King Charles the Martyr Church, Falmouth. This will be a free concert, with a retiring collection in aid of the RNLI, Falmouth.
St Michael's Mount
As part of their summer tour, our Senior Choir will be performing at the beautiful chapel on St Michael’s Mount. Entry to the concert is free, but visitors will need to make their own way to the island and pay for entry (choir members’ families may visit the island for free to attend the concert). By kind permission of Lord St Levan.
Exeter Cathedral
As part of their summer tour, the Senior Choir will be performing a short concert at the Exeter Cathedral. More details at: www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk/whats-on/
Herstory - FYC Summer Concert
It’s been three years since FYC performed at The Menuhin Hall and all three choirs are looking forward to returning this summer to celebrate an exciting year of music-making and to bid a fond farewell to our former Artistic Director, Joanna Tomlinson. We will be premièring ‘Herstory’, a set of works for our three choirs by our Composer in Residence 2021–22, Russell Hepplewhite.
Tickets:
Adults - £25
Under 18s - £10
Tickets are available from The Menuhin Hall box office:
Online
By phone - 01932 559400
The Box Office is open for telephone bookings Monday - Friday 10am - 3.00pm (lunch 12.30pm - 1.00pm)
Auditions Morning
We are recruiting for new members to join all three of our Choirs in September 2022.
Auditions will be held during the morning of Sunday 12th June for children currently in school years 4 - 7 (Junior Choir) and singers in school years 8 and above (Senior Choir). The audition is very informal and only lasts 10 mins.
We will also be welcoming new members into our Training Choir (school year 3 & 4). There is no audition to join Training Choir so anyone can come along!
For more information about auditions, open rehearsals and to register your interest, please sign up at: Join Us
FYC Spring Concert
Join Farnham Youth Choir for their annual Spring Concert.
Tickets:
Adults - £20 (including refreshments)
Children - £10
FYC members FREE
Tickets are available from Ticketsource.
All Aboard! - FYC Junior & Training Choir Spring Concert
Conductors Margaret O’Shea and Claire Robins will navigate our youngest singers on a journey through time on Russell Hepplewhite’s, History Express.
Tickets:
Adults - £10
Children - £5
FYC Members - FREE
Tickets available from Ticketsource
A Ceremony of Carols with Festive Music
FYC Senior Choir will be joined by the internationally recognised harpist, Keziah Thomas, for this magical performance of Britten’s, A Ceremony of Carols and other songs from the FYC repertoire.
This concert has been rescheduled from 11th December.
Tickets:
Adults - £20
Under 18s - £10
FYC Members - FREE
Available from Ticketsource
Ceremony of Carols - POSTPONED
FYC Senior Choir will be joined by the internationally recognised harpist, Keziah Thomas, for this magical performance of Britten’s, Ceremony of Carols and other songs from the FYC repertoire.
THIS CONCERT HAS BEEN POSTPONED
More details will follow soon.
Junior Choirs Christmas Concert
Join the FYC Junior and Training Choirs for a lively, fun filled Christmas celebration.
Tickets:
Adults - £10
Unders 18s - £5
FYC members - FREE
Available here from:
Ticketsource
Farnham Civic Carol Service
Farnham Town Council has once again invited the Senior Choir to perform at their annual Carol Service.
This event is by invitation only but the Farnham Herald also awards tickets by a ballot. Anyone interested in acquiring tickets should buy the newspaper during November.
FYC Autumn Concert
FYC Senior Choir look forward to performing their first full concert under the direction of Artistic Director, Patrick Barrett and accompanied by Matthew Rickard.
Tickets:
Adults - £12.00
Under 18s - £8.00
FYC members - FREE (contact info@fyc.org.uk to reserve your ticket)
Tickets available now from:
www.ticketsource.co.uk/farnhamyouthchoir
Junior Choir - Free Open rehearsal
Children in school years 5-7 are invited to an open rehearsal of our Junior Choir on Wednesday 8th September 2021. It will be held at the United Reform Church in Farnham at 5.15pm. To register your interest, please go to fyc.org.uk/joinus
Training Choir - FREE Open rehearsal
Do you have a child who loves to sing?
We are holding a free open rehearsal for any young singers in school years 3 & 4 (in September 2021). All children in this age group are welcome to attend, regardless of ability or previous experience. This is an opportunity to try out the choir before committing to join.
For more information and to sign up to the rehearsal please complete this form.