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Derbyshire Junior Choir information

Frequently asked questions about attending Derbyshire Junior Choir

We're looking forward to seeing you at our next event! We've listed everything we think you need to know before coming, but if you have any questions, scroll down to the bottom to see how to get in touch with us.

Key info about the singing mornings and concerts

General information


Spring singing mornings

  • Sunday 26 April, 9.30am-1.00pm
    Check in will open at 9.15am
    There will be a sharing to parents at 12.30pm
    At County Hall Matlock – Open in Google Maps

Summer singing mornings and Repton concert day

  • Rehearsal morning: Sunday 14 June
    Check in will open at 9.15am, for a rehearsal 9.30am-1.00pm
    There will not be a sharing at the end of the morning.
    At County Hall Matlock – Open in Google Maps
  • Rehearsal morning: Sunday 19 July
    Check in will open at 9.15am, for a rehearsal 9.30am-1.00pm
    At County Hall Matlock – Open in Google Maps
    Transfer to Repton School by coach for the summer concert – parents do not need to provide transport for pupils. 
  • Concert afternon: Sunday 19 July
    Pupils rehearse upon arrival at Repton School alongside one of the county youth orchestras
    Concert 4.30pm - 6.15pm
    At Repton School, Repton – Open in Google Maps

Links to songs included in the concert

The list of links below are to videos of songs included in the Repton concert.

Fix You – Cold Play, arr. by Mark Brymer

Touch the Sky (2-Part Choir)  – Arranged by Mac Huff

Feel Good by Tyson & Scott, arr. Baker

Unstoppable – Sia with Orchestra

In me I trust – Schoburg-Crooks

I Remember – Sarah Quartel


Answers to common questions

  • Where can I park at County Hall?
    County Hall has a car park a little further down the hill on Bank Road. From the car park you can walk up to County Hall, following signs for Reception. – Open in Google Maps.
  • Can I stay at County Hall during the morning and watch?
    Unfortunately no. We cannot host parents at County Hall during the singing morning, but we sometimes invite families to watch a sharing of what has been learned.
  • Are there any refreshments?
    We do not provide refreshments other than water. If your child needs anything, we suggest they bring it with them. Please do not bring any snacks that contain nuts.
  • Does my child need to prepare anything?
    No, the morning's activities are accessible on the day without any preparation
  • Can my child bring a friend?
    Certainly, but they will need to be registered with us first. They can sign up to a few days before the singing morning at derbyshiremusichub.org.uk/djc

Payments

  • How do I make an online payment?
    Please do this using Derbyshire County Council's payment service. This link is in your confirmation email, too. 
  • Can I pay on the door?
    Unfortunately, we cannot accept cash or card payments on the door.
  • I think something has gone wrong with my payment, what do I do?
    Please contact us using our Derbyshire Junior Choir enquiries form for participants (below).

Do you need to get in touch with us?

If you need to get in touch with us about something before the singing mornings or performance, please contact us using our enquiries form for participants.

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