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STANCHESTER QUIRE
We perform throughout the Somerset and Dorset region singing traditional songs from the South West in acapella format in 3 or 4 part harmony
If you have any questions about the Quire, just contact:
stanchesterquire2@gmail.com
visit our website:
stanchesterquire.org
or phone Eddie on 07813 089002
We very much look forward to seeing you!
CONCERTS 2026
We are now beginning rehearsals for our Christmas season.
Details of forthcoming performances will be published here, and we already have the following dates:
Wednesday, 2nd December, 2026
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Hele Lane, South Petherton TA13 5DQ
Start time: 3.00pm
Finish time: 5.00pm approx.
You are invited to an afternoon concert of some of the old Christmas carols which have either been collected from or written about the South West of England, including some from within a 15-mile radius of South Petherton.
Tickets: £10 pre-booked, £12 on the door
Contact: Daphne Woodhouse
daphne.woodhouse@southpethertonbenefice.org
Wednesday, 9th December, 2026
Cheap Street Methodist Church, 54 Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT 9 3BJ
Start time: 7.00pm
Finish time: 9.00pm approx.
You are cordially invited to join the Quire as they return to Cheap Street Methodist Church to perform a Christmas carol concert as part of the United Sherborne Churches Christmas Free Festival. All of the old carols have either been collected from, or written about, the South West of England, including several from within a 15-mile radius of Sherborne.
Contact: Cathy Broadley
cathydonaldson@yahoo.com
Friday, 11th December, 2026
Leigh Village Hall, Leigh, Sherborne,
DT9 6HL
Start time: 7.00pm
Finish time: 9.00pm approx
Christmas carol concert:
You are invited to an evening of some of the old Christmas carols which have either been collected from, or written about the South West of England, including several from within a 15-mile radius of Leigh.
For full details, contact Eddie Upton, on 07813 089002 or upton.eddie@gmail.com
Saturday, 12th December, 2026
Montacute Baptist Church, Montacute, TA15 6XD
Start time: 2.00pm (doors open at 1.30pm)
Finish time: 4.00pm approx
Christmas concert:
A seasonal selection of traditonal carols and songs from the West Country
Suggested donation: £7.50
Contact: telephone 01935 825565
Saturday, 2nd January 2027
St Mary's Church, Chard Street, Thorncombe, Dorset TA20 4NE
Start time: 2.30pm
Finish time: 4.30pm approx
Wondering what to do just after the big day? Well, you ar einvited to an afternoon concert of some of the old Christmas carols that have been collected from, or written about, the South West of England, including some from within a 20-mile radius of Thorncombe.
Admission by donations
Contact: Olive Mitchell 01460 30539
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