by Mel Lawrie | Aug 28, 2025 | Travels
Ten members of the Lauderdale Community Choir – joined by one husband and a son – braved a Scottish blizzard to begin their journey to New York City, where they had the incredible opportunity to sing at Carnegie Hall under the direction of renowned...
by Mel Lawrie | Nov 12, 2018 | Travels
In November 2018 a motley group from Lauderdale Community Choir set off for the Big Apple to sing in the Carnegie Hall, no less! We had to raise our game! Our designated ‘leader’, Emma, had undertaken a huge amount of organisation and liaison with DCINY* in order to...
by Mel Lawrie | Nov 3, 2018 | Travels
A chance ‘find’ on social media had alerted me to the opportunity to be part of a 2000 strong chorus coming together to perform Sir Karl Jenkins’ The Armed Man in Berlin. This music was written as a Mass for Peace which embraces many religions and was originally...
