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Celebrate the unique volunteer story of the Choir for Sport!
To mark the 2025 National Volunteers’ Week, one of our talented volunteers Marcia, has created this impressive infographic to see at a glance the range of achievements accomplished to date by the Games Maker Choir of sporting volunteers. Since the choir was founded during the London 2012 Olympic Games by musical volunteer Games Maker Victoria… Read more
Volunteers’ Week 2025
It’s time to OFFICIALLY celebrate our volunteers again! National Volunteers’ Week 2025 is being celebrated across the UK from 2nd – 8th June 2025 and of course we are keen participants. Click here to find out more about the national campaign and read some really inspirational stories: Volunteers’ Week Along with many other organisations, we… Read more
The Games Maker Choir entertain at the London Landmarks Half Marathon – April 2025
Bright spring sunshine, a fresh breeze, some inspiring music and a wonderful atmosphere were the perfect ingredients for the Games Maker Choir’s debut at the London Landmarks Half Marathon on the 6th April 2025. The City location, selected by the organisers for us to sing to an appreciative audience of spectators and runners was perfect…. Read more
A new ‘Landmark’ for The Games Maker Choir
The Games Maker Choir are in full training mode for the 2025 London Landmarks Half Marathon. We may not be running, but we have been putting in the training hours, with rehearsals and stamina building, before the big day. All to help with the route side entertainment as encouragement for runners, volunteers, marshals and spectators… Read more
What’s in store for the Games Maker Choir in 2025?
Here we are in the third month of 2025, and behind the scenes, we’ve already packed in three full on rehearsals, two new songs added to the repertoire, new ‘technical’ additional learning sessions and a social get together! We’re also putting the final touches together for our first public performance of the year, in early… Read more
Volunteers’ Week 2024 with the Choir For Sport
We’re joining the organisers of Volunteers’ Week 2024 in celebrating their 40th Anniversary – and the joys of volunteering! Offering time, enthusiasm and skills for a huge range of roles at #London2012 bought members of the Games Maker Choir together and is still at the core of what we do, continuing to keep the spirit… Read more
Join the Games Maker Choir of sporting volunteers.
Another Olympic year beckons and the Games Maker Choir are gearing up for what promises to be a busy time, full of opportunities – will you join us? Are you a sporting volunteer and love to sing ? Following a fabulous end of the year in 2023, with successful and memorable December performances at not… Read more
We Wish For You The World!
The Games Maker Choir have recorded a new video, to pass on a heartfelt sentiment to the world. The song “I Wish For You The World” was first released and performed with singer songwriter Alistair Griffin who wrote the track with Richard Chance in 2012 to celebrate the London Olympics. The song has been rearranged… Read more
About The Games Maker Choir
The Games Maker Choir is formed of enthusiastic “Games Makers” who volunteered at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and subsequent global sporting events. From 2024 the choir is also welcoming singers who volunteer at grassroot local sports clubs and organisations. The choir was formed during the Olympic Games at The Queen Elizabeth Olympic… Read more