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Durham Scratch Choir sing at the Durham Fringe Festival 2024
Saturday 27th July 2024 Durham Fringe is a grassroots organisation made up of local people, working alongside local businesses, looking...

Ian Bettison
Jul 29, 20241 min read
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Scratch Choir sing at Durham Cathedral
Saturday 1st July 2023 We (Durham Scratch Choir) assembled at the Cathedral cloisters outside the Chapter House at 10:45 to warm up...

Ian Bettison
Jul 9, 20231 min read
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2022 Josephine Butler College
The Choir met at our regular once a year place, Josephine Butler College in Durham on 13th July 2022. We sang outside surrounded by the...

Ian Bettison
Jul 27, 20221 min read
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25 Years Singing...
Durham Scratch Choir are celebrating their 25th year of singing. Andy Jackson has been the Choir leader for the whole of that time and...

Ian Bettison
Jul 26, 20211 min read
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Together at last, Durham Scratch Choir meet outside.
The choir met together for the first time since the Pandemic struck. The location was Wharton park, 2nd June, 7:00pm for a great sing and...

Ian Bettison
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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We finally did it!!!
Yesterday was a Wednesday and as is deemed by the Gods of singing and music we were engaging in Zoomtastic singing with our choir master...

Ian Bettison
Apr 1, 20212 min read
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Allensford Residential weekend, January 2018
"Another splendid residential weekend with Durham Scratch Choir at Emmaus Youth Village. We were joined again by members of Darlington...

Ian Bettison
Mar 11, 20211 min read
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Durham Scratch Choir 20th Anniversary Concert
In March 2016, the choir held a 20th Anniversary Concert. A souvenir programme was produced including history and photos of the choir.

Ian Bettison
Mar 11, 20211 min read
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Bowes Museum March 2018
We were invited to sing in the Bowes Museum at Barnard Castle one Sunday afternoon in March 2018

Ian Bettison
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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Our day in the Recording Studio - June 2018
A hot and exhausting day at Loft Studios in Newcastle, recording 12 songs for our second CD. Well worth while though! Listen below

Ian Bettison
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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Botanic Gardens - July 2018
It was the Friends of Durham Botanic Gardens Summer picnic, and we were invited to sing. A lovely July evening. this was a turn up and...

Ian Bettison
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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Old Durham Gardens 10th July 2016
Once again the choir sang in the lovely setting of Old Durham Gardens. As always with this event we were at the mercy of the weather and...

Ian Bettison
Mar 10, 20211 min read
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Ian Bettison
Mar 10, 20210 min read
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