Cefn Hengoed Ladies Choir

We are a community choir based in Cefn Hengoed who have been singing since 1947. We have around 40 members, and have developed a wide and varied repertoire.

The choir maintains a busy schedule of concerts and competitions both in the local area and further afield, checkout our Events and News pages for further details.

New members are always welcome!

We meet for practice on a Wednesday night at 7pm during school term time at Derwendeg Primary School CF82 7HP. Come along and try it out – no auditions and no previous experience necessary!

Latest news

Love is in the air!

Gareth, our Musical Director, married Lexy (who is also in the choir), last weekend in Devon. We are absolutely thrilled for them and wish them both much happiness for the future ❤️

by cefnhengoedlc 18th Apr 2024

Maria’s on Radio Wales!

Maria, our choir secretary, was on Wynne Evans’ Radio Wales this morning talking about the choir and what it meant to her Mammy. She sounded fab! Listen on BBC Sounds from 1 hr 30 onwards. And if anyone loves singing and fancies trying us out, we meet on a Wednesday evening during term time from…

by cefnhengoedlc 17th Apr 2024

Concert with Ystrad Mynach Male Voice Choir

Come along on Saturday 2nd March to enjoy a free concert with Ystrad Mynach Male Voice Choir and Cefn Hengoed Ladies choir for St David’s Day.

by cefnhengoedlc 24th Feb 2024

The choir on YouTube†††††

“Adiemus” by Karl Jenkins at Hengoed Community Centre on 24th November 2018 as part of our 70th Anniversary Concert with Musical Director Rhiannon Pittwood and accompanist Gareth Kibble

Choral selections from the musical Oliver! (Lionel Bart arr. Norman Leyden) at Hengoed Community Centre on 24th November 2018 as part of our 70th Anniversary Concert

May It Be (Eithne Ni Bhraonain, Nicky Ryan and Roma Ryan arr. Mark Brymer) at Hengoed Community Centre on 24 November 2018 as part of our 70th Anniversary Concert.

“As long as I have Music” (by Don Besig and Nancy Price) at our 70th Anniversary Concert at Hengoed Community Centre on 24th November 2018

Howard Goodall’s arrangement of Psalm 23 – The Lord is my Shepherd – as part of our 70th Anniversary Concert held at Hengoed Community Centre on 24th November 2018.