| CHOIR | WEBSITE | ABOUT |
| Bradford Voices | www.bradfordvoices.org.uk | We are a community choir — a group of adults who meet to sing and enjoy secular music together. We are a mixed group with a wide age range, and we welcome everyone. In particular, we are keen to recruit men, and younger singers, who are under-represented in the choir at present. |
| Bury Acapeelers Community Choir, Bury, Lancashire | www.buryacapeelers.co.uk www.facebook.com/acapeelers/ | We love singing and enjoy performing locally, sometimes alongside other choirs, to raise funds for Bury Hospice. Socialising and having fun together is also very important to us. Our members just love coming to Street Choirs – this is our thirteenth consecutive time! Formed some seventeen years ago, we have been led by Eleanor Hill since 2010. Our MD encourages us to sing a wide variety of songs ranging from pop classics to Georgian carols and includes an occasional composition of our own about things that matter to us. |
| Caedmon Choir, Gateshead | www.caedmonchoir.co.uk | Caedmon Choir is a friendly, welcoming, community choir that was formed in 1987. We have around 80 members with a wide range of ages and backgrounds (and we are lucky to have a large number of men within the choir). We are unaccompanied and sing a wide range of music, including folk, world music, traditional and contemporary songs, both local and further afield, as well as a large Festive repertoire. If it’s good, we’ll sing it! |
| Calder Valley Voices, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire | www.caldervalleyvoices.org.uk | Calder Valley Voices is a friendly, not-for-profit community choir from the Calder Valley area. We aim to be open and accessible to all living locally and further afield. We meet once a week for the love of singing great songs together. We learn, practise and perform songs from the world-wide community singing tradition, including songs of peace, freedom, struggle and liberation. New members are very welcome. There is no audition. We attend the street choirs festival every year, and perform locally at charity events and festivals. |
Cantie Choir, Milnathort | www.facebook.com/cantiechoir/ | Fun informal natural voice choir for all ages. |
Carfield Community Choir, Sheffield | www.carfieldcommunitychoir.co.uk www.facebook.com/ groups/928891793886816 | We are a friendly local choir based in Meersbrook, in south-west Sheffield. The choir was established in 2007, with a few of the founder members still singing regularly with us. We welcomed our new MD in August 2025, Rob Stonewood, who has been received very enthusiastically, taking the choir to new levels. Our repertoire ranges from mediaeval Latin chants to 21st-century pop. We sing in languages from all over the world, too. |
Change the World in Song | https://sites.google.com/site/changetheworldinsong/ | We are a non auditioning community choir singing songs of peace and freedom and care for the environment. |
Corista, Hebden Bridge | We are a group of singers from the upper Calder valley, based in Hebden Bridge, who meet together and rehearse every week. We love to sing and perform music from around the world, including shape note pieces, contemporary songs with a political edge, and folk songs in various languages. We have performed at open mic nights, folk festivals, charity benefit concerts, and many Street Choirs festivals. We were once noted for our repertoire of songs inspired by the Chartist movement, performing them on national radio, and at the opening event of a Chartist conference. | |
Craigie Choir – Perth | https://www.facebook.com/share/17S65Vd5wE/?mibextid=wwXIfr | |
| Dark Sky Singers, Moffat, Scotland | facebook.com/darkskysingers | Community of people who love to sing! Our Musical Director is Kate Howard. Based In Moffat, Scotland we sing a mix of pop, folk, world music and more, in a fun & friendly environment. We were formally established in January 2025 and greatly looking forward to our future direction under Kate. A choir for all! |
Dot Crotchet & the Raging Harmonies – Lancaster | We are a female a’capella community choir singing together to make us feel good, which we have been doing since 1997 | |
| Free Range, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire | www.freerangechoir.org.uk | Free Range is a friendly mixed group of around 20, founded in 2008 in Leeds. We enjoy singing and performing an eclectic repertoire, our songs are often on topical issues and include many original compositions and arrangements written for us by Frances, who leads us. We are a mix of experienced and newer singers. |
Heaton Voices Newcastle Upon Tyne | www.heatonvoices.org.uk | Heaton Voices was founded in January 2000 by Richard Scott in the Heaton district of Newcastle Upon Tyne . Beginning with a small group of around 20 the choir has now grown to nearly 60 members. The cohesion and warmth of our sound is something that can only be evoked by a true community choir. Richard remains our musical director and his skill for arranging keeps us on our toes by challenging us musically , meanwhile keeping our audiences entertained. From traditional to modern we sing a wide variety of songs and our eclectic mix is something we pride ourselves on. Our choir likes to create a joyful and harmonious sound performing in many different venues and raising money for charity. |
Hullabaloo Community Quire, Brighton | www.hullabalooquire.org | Hullabaloo has an amazingly eclectic repertoire and reputation! We sing foot tapping, spine tingling arrangements of folk, jazz, pop and blues songs, a far reaching, authentically sourced bank of songs from the global majority, not to mention songs spanning a thousand years! As well as this rolling repertoire, we have an impressive list of collaborators – from jazz legend Liane Carroll to folkster Grace Petrie and a CV of wild, weird and wonderful choral projects! |
Ilkley Moornotes, based in Ilkley, West Yorkshire | www.moornotes.org.uk | We are a community choir who sing mostly for our own pleasure. This year we have sung to raise funds for local and national charities and have visited our twin town of Coutances in Normandy to sing in two concerts with our host choir. We will shortly be singing in our favourite venue, the cellarium at Fountains Abbey with its fabulous accoustics |
Kadenza, Horwich, Bolton | www.kadenzachoir.co.uk www.facebook.com/groups/ 126327638034299/ | Kadenza women’s choir is now in our 21 year, led by Moira Hill. We try to reach out to women of all ages and backgrounds in our membership and for our performances at community events. The choir is based in Horwich, near Bolton but our members are both local and from as far afield as North Manchester and Darwen. We believe that singing is our right, is good for us and is a positive force for change both in our personal lives and in the wider community and this is reflected in our songs. |
| Leri Voices & Pales Peace Choir, Talybont, West Wales & Llandegley, Mid-Wales | Leri Voices and Pales Peace Choir are small friendly community choirs singing varied songs in 2, 3 and 4 part harmonies, acapella. There is a theme of peace, social justice, protecting the earth, well being and love in the songs chosen | |
| Leeds People’s Choir, Leeds | https://www.leedspeopleschoir.org.uk | Leeds People’s Choir is a social justice choir – we sing to support causes and campaigns we believe in and to promote equality, justice and community. Led by our inspirational MD Jenny Goodman, we are a friendly and supportive bunch who sings songs of joy, liberation, celebration and peace from around the world. In the last year, we have appeared (and sung) in a touring theatre production of “We Are The Lions Mr Manager” about the Grunwick strikes, and also at Saltaire peace festival and we often sing at Leeds indoor market. We have continued to focus on attracting new members – we have a policy of welcoming all comers – and are continuing to grow in numbers. |
| Liverpool Socialist Singers, Liverpool | https://www.liverpoolsocialistsingers.net | We stand with those who call for peace and social justice, promote racial equality, fight to protect the environment and support the rights of workers. Music has been used for centuries both to tell stories and to unite people in the struggle against oppression in all its forms. We are part of that tradition and sing at picket lines, demonstrations, political rallies and campaign events. We are a non party political group who share socialist ideals. |
Manchester Community Choir | www.manchestercommunitychoir.org.uk | We are a diverse group of singers from across Manchester who love singing and enjoy performing our songs to a wide range of audiences. We sing unaccompanied (acapella) and we aim to have fun while we practise and perform. Our repertoire includes a rich and varied mix of modern and traditional songs, reflecting our values of respect for the world and all its people, and a belief in freedom, fairness and peace. |
| Nottingham Clarion Choir, Sherwood Nottingham | nottinghamclarionchoir.net Facebook: Nottingham Clarion Choir | We are a socialist choir and we perform songs of celebration and protest in support of democratic change |
Open Voice Community Choir, Whalley Range, Manchester | https://carol-donaldson-music.com/regular-singing-groups/open-voice-choir/ | We’re a 50 strong community choir based in Whalley Range, Manchester – singing for over 18 years now. We sing many songs of social justice from around the world, as well as songs that are just beautiful to sing. We have sung at many peace, climate and social justice events including for Amnesty International , Climate Justice rallies , Free Palestine events but we’ve also been seen at local community Xmas fayres singing with Santa! |
Preston People’s Choir | We are a friendly and supportive group, who love to sing together. The choir was established in 2011 and from a few singers who met in a local pub, we are now 30plus strong and rehearse at the University of Lancashire. We sing world songs, folk songs and some pop arrangements – anything that means something to us. We perform when requested and love to celebrate Preston’s rich history and diversity as we do. | |
| Protest in Harmony, Edinburgh | www.protestinharmony.org.uk | Protest in Harmony is a radical singing group based in Edinburgh, singing songs about peace, justice, the environment and human rights. |
Raised Voices,London | www.raised-voices.org.uk | We are a political choir and we often sing on demonstrations.We sing for peace, justice and the climate emergency and against militarism,capitalism,racism and sexism.Many of our songs have been written by members of the choir. |
Sea Green Singers from Oxford | Seagreen Singers is our Facebook name | Sea Green Singers are a campaign choir based in Oxford who sing songs to change the world. No auditions, everyone welcome. We take our inspiration from the Levellers who believed in equality and democracy. They were part of Cromwell’s New Model Army and wore Sea Green ribbons. Every year we sing at Levellers Day in Burford to commemorate the execution of three Levellers who were shot for refusing an order. This year we sang at RAF Lakenheath on Choirs Day;in support of Palestine;against Barclays to stop the funding of fossil fuels. |
Sheffield Socialist Choir | www.socialistchoir.org.uk | We are a political choir based in Sheffield. We sing for freedom, justice and peace around the world. We sing in support of campaigns in harmony with this vision at demonstrations, political events, concerts and on the streets! We are affiliated to the Campaign Choirs Network and support the Sheffield Palestine Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid |
| Song Tribe, Edinburgh | https://sing-in-scotland.com | SongTribe is Edinburgh’s Community Choir with a big Heart and Soul. We don’t often perform but you can find us enjoying singing together every Wednesday. Come and join us if you’re visiting Edinburgh! |
Sound Women, Penarth | https://soundwomen.org.uk Facebook: Sound Women Choir | None of us are quite sure anymore but we think that 2026 marks our 35th year of singing together! As a result, we have a wide and eclectic repertoire. A pot pourri of acappella songs from around the world with a bit of pop and politics thrown in for good measure. |
Tadhamon Singers Sheffield | www.tadhamonsingers.org | Tadhamon Singers are a group of women from Sheffield who sing in solidarity with the Palestinian struggle. In 2022 we toured the West Bank and Nazareth, singing in refugee camps, cultural centres, streets and cafes, singing with Palestinians and making lasting connections. Since then we have supported the struggle for justice and equality for Palestine by engaging in activism in the UK against the injustices of the Israeli Apartheid regime and the ongoing genocide. We do this through performances, song workshops, and solidarity actions. |
The Honest Singers, Musselburgh, East Lothian | The Honest Singers group is a small community of singers based in Musselburgh, ‘The Honest Toun’. Everyone is welcome and we love learning, singing and performing together. We sing an eclectic mix of songs, and love that some are written by individuals in the group. We sing for our own pleasure and wellbeing, and also for the benefit of some of our favourite charities. Streetchoirs is a highlight of the year! | |
Three Valleys Gospel Choir, Todmorden, West Yorkshire | www.3valleysgospelchoir.org.uk Facebook: Three Valleys Gospel Choir | We’re a lively, non-audition community choir based in Todmorden — if you want to sing, you’re in! We love singing Gospel, Soul, Spirituals, World Music and Pop with big smiles, warm hearts, and plenty of feel-good energy. Expect uplifting harmonies, a good laugh, and songs that stick with you all day. Everyone is welcome here. We celebrate all ages, genders, sexual orientations, backgrounds, and abilities, and we’re proud to be a choir where people can truly feel they belong. We also love giving back, supporting local charities and community events including our local food bank, community venues and Music for the Many |
| Tynedale Community Choir | www.queenshall.co.uk/get-involved/tynedale-community-choir Facebook: Tynedale Community Choir | |
Well Red Socialist Choir of London | Facebook: Wellred Choir | We sing for a peaceful world in which we value all life. We campaign for social justice, human rights and protecting the environment. Collectively, we’re developing musical skills and enjoying singing together. Supporting each other is a founding value. We extend a warm welcome to newcomers. “Come in, come in wherever you are”. |
Wrexham All Voices | https://www.singdancelove.co.uk | Wrexham All Voices have been singing together for nearly 15 years and Ella Speirs has been leading them since October 2023. We enjoy songs of hope and love, celebrating community, friendship and our beautiful planet in English, Welsh and other languages. We love performing at community events and bringing joy to the people in and around Wrexham and are often joined by members of Chester’s Heart & Soul Community Singers. |
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