FAQ’s
Got a burning question about joining? You might find the answer below. If not, just send us a message and we will happily help.
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Book and pay for a taster session, complete the simple registration form as you book (required). Once you’re all booked you can just come along to the taster. If you need help with booking, just send us a message or drop us an email. We are very friendly and very patient.
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Taster sessions are a one off fee of £7
After your taster membership runs on a simple monthly membership of £28 per month, paid in advance.Membership is spread across 12 monthly payments to keep the annual cost simple and manageable. You can cancel anytime.
Membership includes:
Weekly rehearsals during term time
Professional and experienced singing and musical direction
Access to ChoirMate and practice resources
Rehearsal catch up recordings
Optional performances and community events
Regular socials and member activities
A welcoming and supportive choir community
Booking your taster and setting up membership is managed online, keeping everything simple, clear and easy to manage through your website account.
After your taster session we’ll email all the details you need to sign up for your monthly membership.Reduced rate memberships (up to 50% off) are available for those on low or no income, with limited places and at the discretion of the Choir Director. Please contact us to discuss.
All fees are non-refundable or transferable. For more information, please see our fees policy.
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Then you are our favourite type of person to welcome. Confidence grows naturally here.
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We meet every Monday, 7.30pm-9pm, during school term time. Doors open at 7.15pm for registration. We meet at The Heys School, Heys Road, Prestwich. Booking a new member taster is required before attending.
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Absolutely not. Anyone of any ability is welcome and there are no auditions. If you can hum, whisper or even accidentally sing the wrong notes with enthusiasm, you will fit right in.
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No. We learn by ear with clear, step by step teaching. You can use our lyric sheets or sheet music if you find it helpful, but it is never required.
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No. We know life happens and there’s no expectation to attend every single rehearsal or event. Membership gives you ongoing access to PCC, ChoirMate, practice resources, rehearsal updates and catch up recordings, so you can stay connected even when you miss a week.
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Only if you want to. Performances are optional but many members discover they love them once they give it a try. The feel good atmosphere is a real buzz!
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Yes. Danni, our Musical Director, is brilliant at helping people grow in confidence and skill. Whether you want to sing in harmony or just feel more at home with your voice, you will be supported every step of the way.
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Very likely. We are a warm and sociable choir and we do our best to make sure everyone feels welcome and included. We also run regular socials where people chat, laugh and bond over biscuits, brews, beers, birthdays and everything in between.
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We sing contemporary pop and musicals with a mix of acapella and accompanied tracks. We ask our members for song suggestions because choosing what to sing together is half the fun.
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No. You will never be put on the spot or asked to sing alone in front of the group. There is absolutely no pressure to do anything outside your comfort zone.