https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk Main Street Sound news en_GB Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss virtualCMS webmaster@mainstreetsound.co.uk webmaster@mainstreetsound.co.uk https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=126523 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=126523 Our first major performance event of 2026 was taking part in York Community Choir Festival, an event which over 9 concerts showcased 43 local choirs!  It's a great event! Wed, 25 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=126523 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=112406 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=112406 On September 28th, Main Street Sound hosted a fabulous concert at Joseph Rowntree Theatre in York. We were delighted to be joined by Fortuity, a past LABBS gold medal quartet ... Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=112406 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=106249 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=106249 Another busy weekend for Main Street Sound . On Friday we were singing in a concert as part of the Ryedale Spring Festival in the newly restored Wesley Centry in ... Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=106249 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=105949 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=105949 Last week we took part in York Community Choir Festival, a week long festival showcasing local choirs. This year 38 choirs took part over 8 concerts and the choirs ranged ... Fri, 14 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=105949 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=104196 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=104196 Tonight saw us performing at our first sing out of 2025! Half of our chorus were singing for the members of York Central WI in the beautiful medieval building known ... Tue, 21 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=104196 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=101377 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=101377 What a brilliant time we had singing at Fountains Abbey!  An amazing venue with wonderful acoustics and a huge audience! What a privilege it was to sing there! Sat, 19 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=101377 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=100554 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=100554 We are *very* excited in team Main Street Sound to be singing at this year's Fountains by Floodlight on Friday 18th October!  Tickets available via National Trust Website  Sun, 29 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=100554 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=80256 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=80256 Our fabulous quartet, Noteworthy, took part in the LABBS prelims competition last week and we're delighted to win the Tapestry trophy for the Most Improved Quartet with an amazing 11..2% ... Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=80256 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=80257 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=80257 This week, our director Peter, has been competing in the international Barbershop Convention in Cleveland, Ohio with his quartet, Limelight. Also some of our former members who now sing with ... Fri, 05 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=80257 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=79876 https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=79876 For the third year running, we were invited to sing at York Cemetery Chapel in a joint concert with Spirit of Harmony. It's a beautiful Georgian building with great acoustics ... Sun, 16 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.mainstreetsound.co.uk/dbpage.php?pg=view&dbase=uploads&id=79876