Notice Board and Events of Interest
From time to time events that are publicised at Purple Cats sessions are posted here for the convenience of members.
Thursday October 4th and/or
Thursday October 11th
Sheffield Socialist Choir: Songs of Protest Workshop
led by Janet Wood”
7.30 – 9.30
Student Common Room, Sheffield Hallam Student Union, The Hubs, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2QQ
Event is Free. No need to book for Songs of Protest Workshop– just turn up!
Sheffield Socialist Choir (SCC) invite you to join us to learn Songs of Protest, and sing in harmony. SCC have been singing for a fairer world for 30 years - since the spring of 1988. Come and learn songs to support the causes you care about, come and sing with us.
Singers and non-singers welcome! We invite you to share our vision of freedom, peace and justice around the world; a society which cares about climate change and the natural environment, fair wages and work conditions, asylum seekers, refugees, the NHS, the welfare state, public services and freedom for Palestine.
We are not affiliated to any political party, but sing in support of campaigns which are in harmony with our vision. Our choir leader , Janet Wood, is an experienced teacher as well as accomplished songwriter and performer. More information abut Sheffield Socialist Choir at www.socialistchoir.org.uk
Saturday November 24th – 7.30 – 11.30
Sheffield Socialist Choir and Friends in Concert:
30 years of Singing for a Fairer World”
Price - £10 full price; £6 for those on low income
(Bar will be open until midnight; doors open 7pm)
Location-The Hubs, 6 Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2QQ ”
Please book your ticket at socialistchoirnovconcert@gmail.com
(Limited capacity – please let us know if you want to cancel your ticket
so we can allocate it to someone else.)
Join us on Nov 24th at our Concert with Sheffield Socialist Choir, The Fates, and Sinsontes.
Audience participation and singing in the Bar after the concert.
Sheffield Socialist Choir have been singing since the spring of 1988: help us celebrate 30 years. Come and share our vision of freedom, peace and justice around the world, and in support of campaigns which are in harmony with our vision. More information at www.socialistchoir.org.uk
The Fates – an ‘a cappella’ trio based in Sheffield, specialising in unusual and creative treatments of traditional songs, as well as mixing traditional songs with new material in challenging and exciting ways. https://thefates.org/
Sinsontes - an enthusiastic group of singers, who regularly perform music from the Hispanic world. Several members are from Sheffield Socialist Choir.
Raising money for Sheffield City of Sanctuary – a movement to build a culture of welcome and hospitality for refugees and asylum seekers.
https://sheffield.cityofsanctuary.org/
Thursday October 11th
Sheffield Socialist Choir: Songs of Protest Workshop
led by Janet Wood”
7.30 – 9.30
Student Common Room, Sheffield Hallam Student Union, The Hubs, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2QQ
Event is Free. No need to book for Songs of Protest Workshop– just turn up!
Sheffield Socialist Choir (SCC) invite you to join us to learn Songs of Protest, and sing in harmony. SCC have been singing for a fairer world for 30 years - since the spring of 1988. Come and learn songs to support the causes you care about, come and sing with us.
Singers and non-singers welcome! We invite you to share our vision of freedom, peace and justice around the world; a society which cares about climate change and the natural environment, fair wages and work conditions, asylum seekers, refugees, the NHS, the welfare state, public services and freedom for Palestine.
We are not affiliated to any political party, but sing in support of campaigns which are in harmony with our vision. Our choir leader , Janet Wood, is an experienced teacher as well as accomplished songwriter and performer. More information abut Sheffield Socialist Choir at www.socialistchoir.org.uk
Saturday November 24th – 7.30 – 11.30
Sheffield Socialist Choir and Friends in Concert:
30 years of Singing for a Fairer World”
Price - £10 full price; £6 for those on low income
(Bar will be open until midnight; doors open 7pm)
Location-The Hubs, 6 Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2QQ ”
Please book your ticket at socialistchoirnovconcert@gmail.com
(Limited capacity – please let us know if you want to cancel your ticket
so we can allocate it to someone else.)
Join us on Nov 24th at our Concert with Sheffield Socialist Choir, The Fates, and Sinsontes.
Audience participation and singing in the Bar after the concert.
Sheffield Socialist Choir have been singing since the spring of 1988: help us celebrate 30 years. Come and share our vision of freedom, peace and justice around the world, and in support of campaigns which are in harmony with our vision. More information at www.socialistchoir.org.uk
The Fates – an ‘a cappella’ trio based in Sheffield, specialising in unusual and creative treatments of traditional songs, as well as mixing traditional songs with new material in challenging and exciting ways. https://thefates.org/
Sinsontes - an enthusiastic group of singers, who regularly perform music from the Hispanic world. Several members are from Sheffield Socialist Choir.
Raising money for Sheffield City of Sanctuary – a movement to build a culture of welcome and hospitality for refugees and asylum seekers.
https://sheffield.cityofsanctuary.org/