The Games Maker Choir

The Games Maker Choir annual review…the musical legacy continues

Margaret - December 31, 2018

2018 holds more wonderful memories for the Games Maker Choir which we happily share . As the New Year dawned, we had no real idea of what was in store; we had our eye on some targets, but as ever this unique choir was ready to run with some surprises! We wouldn’t be a… Read more

Making our own kind of music, and some new friends too

Margaret - October 31, 2018

The Games Maker Choir have had some unforgettable musical and sporty experiences since the choir was formed during the London 2012 Olympics, all ranking as true ‘pinch me’ moments. Last Saturday proved to be yet another such occasion set this time, not in an iconic sport stadium but in the impressive surroundings of the Church… Read more

Come sing along with The Games Maker Choir

Margaret - November 17, 2018

Join us on the 1st of December 2018 for a Christmas Singalong to get the festive season underway. Come and join The Games Maker Choir for an afternoon Christmas Singalong to warm up your festive voices. It’s our last rehearsal of the year and you’re invited to come and listen to and share our Christmas… Read more

The Games Maker Choir at Vitality Hockey Women’s World Cup 2018

Margaret - August 2, 2018

On Saturday 4th August, The Games Maker Choir, who formed at the London 2012 Olympics, made a special appearance at the Semi- Finals of the Vitality Hockey Women’s World Cup at Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. At this highly anticipated event and stunning hockey venue, and in soaring temperatures,… Read more

Celebrating Volunteer’s week

Margaret - June 5, 2018

The ‘Smile’ of Games Makers continues! To celebrate #VolunteersWeek2018 here’s a lovely smiley picture taken at our most recent choir rehearsal in South London. Volunteering at the London2012 Olympics and Paralympics brought most of us together, and volunteering in many guises continues to be a huge part of life for most, if not all… Read more

The Games Maker Choir Review of 2017; Part 1

Margaret - December 27, 2017

Read about another incredible year for the ‘Go To’ Choir for Sport! 2017 started with enjoyable, though intense work as usual with choir members rehearsing together and at home, honing skills on tunes both known and new to the choir. This was just as well with the range of new opportunities which were to come… Read more

The Games Maker Choir Review of 2017; Part 2

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Enjoy Part 2 of our review of another incredible year for the ‘Go To’ Choir for Sport! Read on for more exciting memories of a packed 2017…….. Recording – at the home of National Records In September we headed off to another very special venue, The National Archives at Kew to sing “One Day Like… Read more

OUT NOW, and heading for the Christmas Charts

Margaret - November 24, 2017

The Games Maker Choir are jumping for joy as we announce the release of the single “We All Stand Together”featuring Michelle McManus today 24th November 2017. T The video of the single has already been viewed on youtube over 4,000 times and media coverage of the single release and the forthcoming album on the 15th December… Read more

Do you Like to Sing? Would you like to join the #ChoirForSport?

Margaret - November 14, 2017

Since being formed at the London 2012 Olympics, The Games Maker Choir has performed at Wembley, Twickenham, The Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Trafalgar Square and most recently at the Opening Ceremony of the IAAF World Athletic Championships. With BBC TV appearances and an album about to be released for Choirs With Purpose, there is always something… Read more

Games Maker Choir show “Purpose” for their 2017 Christmas chart success bid

Margaret - November 8, 2017

We are excited to announce that The Games Maker Choir have joined 11 other “Choirs With Purpose” – launching an inspiring single and an album for charity, led by Pop Idol winner Michelle McManus. All the profits will be divided equally between the choirs involved, or their nominated charities. The Games Maker Choir will be fundraising for… Read more

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