Urban Chorus

Mondays 7-9pm

St Joseph’s Church Hall, High W St

Gateshead NE8 1LX

from 20th April 2026

Urban Chorus are a fun, friendly mixed-voice choir who sing a range of pop repertoire. With a new venue at St Joseph’s Church in Gateshead, this lively group sing and chat together on Monday evenings 7-9pm and enjoy learning classics like One Day Like This (Elbow), Fix You (ColdPlay), Africa (Toto) and I Want You Back (Jackson 5). The singers also enjoy performing at local events, pubs and fundraising for charity.

For more info or to register interest, please email Sharon: mouthfulweb@me.com

Term Dates

April 20th, 27th May 4th, 11th, 18th (half term 25th) June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th

Fees

Fees are on a sliding scale based on your circumstances. The termly fees are pay what you can afford: £65-£95

It may be possible to pay for each session when you attend (£8), subject to arrangement with Sharon.

However, don't let cost be a barrier - especially if you need some flexibility because of your current situation, please let us know - we're happy to accept instalments, or offer sessions for free until you're back on your feet. We understand the challenges some people are currently facing.

How to Pay

  1. For preference (no transaction fees) please pay by BACS to Sharon Durant, Lloyds account: Sort Code 77-20-49 Account No. 55180168. Please quote ‘UC Summer26’ in your payment reference so we know what it’s for.

  2. If you need an alternative way to pay, text Sharon on 07967652132 to arrange

original song by Elbow. performed from their homes during lockdown, June 2020, by members of Urban Chorus. choir led by Sharon Durant. video content filmed d...
Dynamite (Round) arranged by Sharon Durant From original song Dynamite by Taio Cruz, with Max Martin, Bonnie McKee, Benny Blanco, and Dr. Luke; recorded duri...