The Games Maker Choir welcome in Christmas 2019

Margaret - December 8, 2019

Christmas 2019 was welcomed and enjoyed by many long term friends and some new ones too, at a delightfully Christmassy concert in our rehearsal venue of St Michael’s Church, Wandsworth Common, on the first Saturday of December 2019. For two hours on this busy pre-Christmas Saturday, the Games Maker Choir celebrated our ‘choir family’ with… Read more

Celebrating a musical Christmas with London 2012 friend, Alistair Griffin

Margaret - November 25, 2019

The choir will be supporting our friend Alistair Griffin in his Christmas Concert in London on the 14th December 2019. With classic Christmas pop, traditional carols and a Christmas choir this is the ultimate Christmas music show in London. Alistair Griffin brings his magical Christmas show to St James Church, Hampton Hill, London. With support… Read more

Free Christmas Concert at the V&A!

Margaret - November 23, 2019

The Games Maker Choir consider Friday 13th December  2019 a very lucky day, that’s when they will be singing in the Grand Entrance of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London!     Each year the V&A invite  ‘friends and favourite choirs from London’s choral scene’ to perform FREE concerts in this iconic building, where the… Read more

The Games Maker Choir Showreel

Margaret - March 7, 2019

Take a look at our latest showreel to see and hear the choir and some of our great experiences…. so far.   There have been some truly unforgettable ‘pinch me’ adventures and performances for this merry band of volunteers who came together during and following the London 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, with several new members… Read more

Margaret - November 23, 2019

Free Christmas Concert at the V&A! The Games Maker Choir consider Friday 13th December  2019 a very lucky day, that’s when they will be singing in the Grand Entrance of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London!   Credit https://www.vam.ac.uk/   Each year the V&A invite  ‘friends and favourite choirs from London’s choral scene’ to perform… Read more

BBC Music Day in a very special location

Margaret - September 29, 2019

The Games Maker Choir enjoyed BBC Music Day 2019 in a very special place, with some very special people.     The National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, Buckinghamshire is a warm, inviting and inspiring  place, where incredible work is carried out day by day to help patients living with  many types of… Read more

The Games Maker Choir go back to school

Liz Stainthorpe - July 1, 2019

It may have been Glastonbury this weekend but The Games Maker Choir performed on another prestigious open air stage on Friday, earning top marks in the glorious scholarly surroundings of Hall Grove School, Surrey.   In soaring temperatures we were privileged to sing two sets (eight songs) for the pupils and families at the school’s… Read more

The Games Maker Choir help open the Tessa Jowell Boulevard

Margaret - May 22, 2019

The Games Maker Choir were proud and honoured to perform at a moving event at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Saturday 18 May 2019 to celebrate the opening of the new Tessa Jowell Boulevard. This is a beautiful walkway through the park created to honour Dame Tessa’s vision and determination in organising the bid… Read more

Seb says thanks!

Liz Stainthorpe - March 13, 2019

… to all those that continue to volunteer in sport. He’s a great ambassador for sports volunteering and we’re pleased to have met him on a few occasions, so let’s continue to make him proud 🙂

Watch how we’re helping Comic Relief 2019

Margaret - March 8, 2019

The Games Maker Choir have been having #suchfun with the lovely Miranda Hart, in support of her Comic Relief  ‘Daily Dose’ – 15 fun videos posted on social media everyday until Red Nose Day on 15th March. watch the video     This ‘Daily Dose’ of jollity started on the 1st of March and will continue with… Read more