Surrey Harmony Women’s Barbershop Chorus

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13 year old Lead Sophie Doughty has won a place at the Performing Arts and Technology School.

Amy Winehouse and Katie Melua are former pupils, now Surrey Harmony’s youngest member is set to develop her musical talent at The Brit School in Croydon.

13 year old Lead Sophie Doughty has won a place at the Performing Arts and Technology School.

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Our fundraising Queen Jean Dack has been given the title – Surrey Harmony Superstar – the first time the Chorus has given out what is to become an annual award.
Our fundraising Queen Jean Dack has been given the title – Surrey Harmony Superstar – the first time the Chorus has given out what is to become an annual award.

The winner will get to keep for a year a beautifully engraved vase which shows Surrey Harmony members in full voice.

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Belinda adds Silverware to her Gold Collection
Belinda adds Silverware to her Gold Collection. Sometimes it seems our wonderful hobby is a full time occupation.

But many Surrey Harmony members manage to find the time to squeeze in very busy careers and very successful as well.

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Sylvia describes in her own words what being a member of Surrey Harmony has meant to her.
It was with great sadness that we learned recently that one of our founder members Sylvia Turrell has decided to leave the Chorus on health grounds.

Sylvia describes in her own words what being a member of Surrey Harmony has meant to her.

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Although she will have only just turned 16 when we sing in Las Vegas, our Tenor Sorrella is already an International veteran.
Although she will have only just turned 16 when we sing in Las Vegas, our Tenor Sorrella is already an International veteran.

Sorrella joined Surrey Harmony in February 2003 after attending an Open Night with her Mum. “I was hooked from the very first note,” she says.

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I’ve been singing with Surrey Harmony for fifteen years and I reckon it’s what keeps me young (ish!) says Sheila Doherty.
Sheila Doherty talks about why singing with Surrey Harmony keeps you young (ish!)

I say young-ish as I’ve just had an ‘in between the big 0s’ birthday and following the precepts of the book “When I grow old I’ll wear purple” I’ve decided I’m going to do the things I want to even if they do seem slightly outrageous!

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I am a person with many hats. In Surrey Harmony I am an Assistant Director and Lead Section Leader and I sing Lead with Vice Versa quartet.
Valerie Taylor talks about her different roles in the Chorus. 

I have been with Surrey Harmony for 10 years this year. How time flies! During my time with the chorus, Jenny Lawson has given me so many fantastic opportunities to get involved in new and exciting things.

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Emma Riley talks about life in Surrey Harmony.
Emma Riley talks about life in Surrey Harmony.

I've always sung in the shower, bands, shows (anywhere really) and people are always catching me crooning away to myself! Three years ago I was looking for somewhere to sing that would be both challenging and fun so, when a flyer came through the door for a local group's show at the theatre, I looked them up.

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