Whoever You Are, There's A Choir For You!
Community Choirs covering Folkestone, Hythe, Hawkinge, Densole, Dymchurch, New Romney and Beyond!
Shepway Primary Singers
A choir for anyone of
PRIMARY SCHOOL AGE.
Every Wednesday (term time only)
Wood Avenue Library, Folkestone
CT19 6HS
4:30pm - 5:45pm
Shepway Youth Voices
A choir for anyone of
SECONDARY SCHOOL AGE.
Every Wednesday (term time only)
Wood Avenue Library, Folkestone
CT19 6HS
6:00pm - 7:15pm
Shepway Voices
A choir for
ADULTS.
Every Wednesday
FBC Centre, Hill Rd, Folkestone
CT19 6LY
7:30pm - 9:30pm
The aim with our choirs is very simple.
- For people to enjoy themselves at rehearsals and events.
- For everyone to feel like they can be involved in music and singing.
- To create great music!
Upcoming Events
International Women's Day Event
A collaborative event celebrating International Women's Day, hosted by the Women of the World Orchestra.
Who: Anyone! What: Shepway Voices will sing as part of a diverse programme featuring a range of performers. An evening of music, dance, songs, poetry, arts and crafts and food stalls. When: Saturday 8th March 2025, 5:30pm - 7:30pm Where: South Kent Community Church (SKCC), 60 Castle Hill Ave, Folkestone, CT20 2QR Why: To come together with other community groups in the local area and celebrate female empowerment. Tickets & Information: Coming soon!
The Lion King Singalong Fundraiser
A family-friendly event where we sing along to the cross-generational smash hit The Lion King!
And yes, it's the original 1994 2D animation version!
Who: Anyone! What: Singing along to all the hits in The Lion King, with a warmup and fancy dress contest hosted by local music legend, Duncan Moris. When: Sunday 30th March 2025, 4:30pm - 6:30pm. Doors open at 4pm. Where: Folkestone Silver Screen Cinema, 1-2 Guildhall Street, Folkestone, CT20 1DY Why: To enjoy singing together while being swept away by one of the greatest Disney movies of all time. Tickets & Information: Silver Screen event page - tickets on sale now!
Solos Night
Shepway Voices and Showtime Choir showcase the talents of their members as they go solo.
Who: Anyone! What: Members from Shepway Voices and Showtime Choir bringing their talents to singing solo. When: Sunday 11th May 2025, 7pm Where: The Old Cigar and Olive, 12-14 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone CT20 1EZ Why: To support and celebrate the talents of singers from around Folkestone who may not normally have a chance to sing as soloists on stage! Tickets & Information: Just turn up!
Shepway Voices & Gwalia Singers
A shared concert between Shepway Voices and the Gwalia Singers, who are travelling from their home in Swansea to join us in Dover.
Who: Anyone! What: Shepway Voices and the Gwalia Singers performing, with tea, coffee, soft drinks, cakes... and our favourite - biscuits! When: Friday 16th May 2025, 7:30pm Where: St Peter and Paul Charlton Church, St Alphege Road, Dover, CT16 2PU Why: To indulge in the joy of singing and build community with other music-makers from around the UK. Tickets & Information: Coming soon!
Shepway Voices Summer Concert
Showing off our Spring/Summer Repertoire!
Who: Anyone! What: Shepway Voices, singing! When: Saturday 28th June 2025, evening - more details coming soon! Where: Holy Trinity Church, 8 Audley Road, Folkestone, CT20 3QA Why: To celebrate the sound of our choir members and come together as a community. Tickets & Information: Coming soon!
Solos Night
Shepway Voices showcase the talents of their members as they go solo.
Who: Anyone! What: Members from Shepway Voices bringing their talents to singing solo. When: Sunday 17th August 2025, 7pm Where: The Old Cigar and Olive, 12-14 Rendezvous Street, Folkestone CT20 1EZ Why: To support and celebrate the talents of singers from around Folkestone who may not normally have a chance to sing as soloists on stage! Tickets & Information: Just turn up!
Kubb Tournament Fundraiser
Bring your family and friends for a day on the field. Don't forget your picnic blanket and weather-appropriate clothing! If you've never played before, Kubb is easy to learn. Tell us your theme song when your team signs up! With exciting commentary all the way through to the final, it's set to be a great day out. Bring a picnic blanket and some family/friends along for a catchup. There will be cakes and a BBQ! Drinks available from the bar.
Who: Anyone! What: A tournament of the garden game, Kubb, for teams of all ages, up to 8 people per team. When: 6th July 2025, 11am - 3pm - more details coming soon! Where: Hawkinge Cricket Club, via Pavillion Road, Hawkinge, Folkestone CT18 7NH Why: To raise funds for Shepway Choirs! Tickets & Information: No ticket required for spectating - just turn up. Team signup and more information coming soon!
Meet The Directors
Tania Holland Williams and Duncan Moris
Tania Holland Williams is the Musical Director of Shepway Voices.
Tania has an astounding musical background - including having performed at the Royal Opera House - and has a passion for adventurous, accessible artistry, which shines through in her creative productions with the choirs and her community interest company, Fat Lady Opera.
Duncan Moris is the Musical Director of Shepway Primary Singers, Shepway Youth Voices and The HeadStrong Singers.
Duncan is a professional singer and choir leader, having toured the UK and Europe. In 2010, Duncan became a founder of the Shepway Choirs to give everyone in the community access to the mental and physical health benefits of music.
COME AND JOIN US!
For any information about our choirs, just get in touch using the form below, or give us a call!