Thursday 7 December saw us return to 1 Bligh Street for the 4th year to entertain the lunchtime crowds before an enthusiastic audience.
The sound in this building because of the Huge Atrium was fantastic and carried up to the 30th Floor.
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Last Tuesday 5 December, SMC had it’s annual Christmas function where various choristers received Long Service Awards.
Amongst them was Harry Halliday our Assistant Music Director who was recognised for his 25 years with Choir. Harry was also admitted a a Life Member of the choir for his valuable contribution in many areas of the the SMC operations over that period.
Harry is seen here with SMC President Gerry Byrne.
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Saturday 25 November we performed the first of 3 Christmas Carol engagements at the historic Queen Victoria Building in the CBD of Sydney. Both Gallery’s were lined with enthusiastic mums and dads and children who stopped shopping to listen to us sing a range of carols and a few other favourites.
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The SMC did a concert in support of the Waratah Male Voice Choir on Sunday 12 November in the Hamilton Wesley Uniting Church in Newcastle.
An appreciative near capacity audience responded well to both choirs particularly when we did joint numbers. The WMVC has been singing since 1956 and would welcome new members into the choir.
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Continuing a tradition of over 50 years the SMC sang at the Remembrance day ceremony in Martin Place to remember those who gave their lives in what was supposed to be “The War to end all Wars”.
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Our annual Town Hall Concert was in August where we performed with our guest artists The Willoughby Band in front of an enthusiastic audience in excess of 800.
Every year the SMC is supported by the City of Sydney which allows this concert to be our major fund raiser for the year.
For the past 6 years we have made available to various institutions and charities within Sydney up to 140 tickets free of charge to allow people who otherwise would not be in a position to attend to come along and enjoy an afternoon of musical entertainment.
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The SMC had an opportunity to do a workshop for the children of St. Lawrence’s Catholic Primary School during our recent country tour and for them to appear with us in Concert to sing “I still call Australia Home”.
It was a delight and the choristers got just as much a “buzz” out of it as did the kids in the choir.
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