We are proud to announce the 2013 EXAMINATIONS results:
SINGING EXAMINATIONS due to be taken June/July 2013
(ABRSM & Trinity Grades 2 through to Grade 8)
BALLET EXAMINATIONS due to be taken May/June 2013
(ISTD CecchettiSt 1 through the grades to Intermediate)
MUSIC THEORY EXAMINATIONS due to be taken June 2013
(ABRSM GRADE 1 THROUGH TO GRADE 5)
TAP DANCE EXAMINATIONS due to be taken Summer Term 2013
(IDTA ROSETTES THROUGH TO GOLD STANDARDS INCLUDING ADULT EXAMINATIONS)
Show news
Our next large scale production will be April 26th and 27th at the Congress Theatre, Cwmbran with a dress rehearsal on 25th April 2012. Tickets available from the Theatre Box office now.
**************************Past achievements**************************
We have enjoyed consistently excellent marks in all examinations taken and also find time for small presentations, community events and also put on large scale productions from time to time.
Just a few little youtube links from our March show.......more will follow
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcOBQJe148Y
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0pZzkNEPdvo
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JoU6t15HQmE
Congratulations Jack on recording for the pilot of a new animation in March 2013.
Congratulations also to Sian for her recent successful audition for the lead 'voice' in a brand new animated series called 'Igam Ogam'.
Lloyd also successfully auditioned for BBC's Clash TV and was one of only 10 musically gifted children chosen nationwide. He travelled to London over 6 weekends for filming and the series shown Tuesdays 4.35pm on BBC1, started 7th July & ran for 6 weeks. Well done Lloyd!
Dan, Morgan, Lauren, Lloyd & Meg on being cast as voices in Channel 5's Milkshake animation - Hana's Helpline (Calon TV). Take a look at Dan's rap! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zcd95f9V9Ag
Llangollen International Eisteddfod 2010
The choir were thrilled to compete on the main Pavillion stage at Llangollen International Eisteddfod in July 2010 in the Junior Children's Category. They were against many of the most successful and established children's choirs of the UK & overseas and gained 3rd place!!!! only 3 points between 1st and 3rd place too so well done everyone.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntBOvwCJLeI
The choir gave a fantastic performance at Llangollen in 2009 but had to compete in the senior category and received excellent feedback and praise from the adjudicators.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6KeyjJHVOc
In July 2008 - The World Choir Games in Austria where the Nidus Choir represented Wales and were awarded a Silver VII Diploma! To receive this at our first ever entry in a catogory comprising over 60 of the most successful and well established choirs from all over the world was a real achievment, Well Done!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkptvyqXMs0
In 2010 The Nidus Children's Choir has recently recorded a track with Bryn Terfel & the Orchestra of Welsh National Opera on new Christmas CD.
The choir has recorded with Bryn Terfel (Christmas CD) Vangelis (CD Hope due for release this year) and Catrin Finch/Bryn Terfel (CD due for release June/July 2013).