Show poster from the 1980s
Show poster from the 1980s
Show poster from the 1980s
Show poster from the 1980s
Marathon runner stopped
Marathon runner stopped
A marathon runner stopping for a stretch and a quick listen to the chorus
A marathon runner stopping for a stretch and a quick listen to the chorus
Ham Fair June 2019
Ham Fair June 2019
Capital Chorus performing on Ham Common on a blowy day.
Capital Chorus performing on Ham Common on a blowy day.
On stage official photo
On stage official photo
Capital Chorus - ranked 13
Capital Chorus - ranked 13
Ham Fair June 2019
Ham Fair June 2019
Capital Chorus performing on Ham Common on a blowy day.
Capital Chorus performing on Ham Common on a blowy day.
OPEN Ealing launch party - Feb 2020
OPEN Ealing launch party - Feb 2020
Performing at the OPEN Ealing launch party on 7th February 2020
Performing at the OPEN Ealing launch party on 7th February 2020
Northfields allotment July 2023
Northfields allotment July 2023
Relaxing in the sunshine between singing for the Northfield Allotments Ealing open day in July 2023
Relaxing in the sunshine between singing for the Northfield Allotments Ealing open day in July 2023
Convention 2023
Convention 2023
Capital Chorus at BABS convention May 2023
Capital Chorus at BABS convention May 2023
Capital Caper underground in 1986
Capital Caper underground in 1986
Capital Chorus became one of the first groups to legally perform on the London Underground when Capital Radio teamed up with London Transport to host “The Great Capital Underground Caper” on 27th September, 1986. Entertainments and events were held at 18 stations across the network in aid of the Help a London Child charity appeal. Capital Chorus sang at King's Cross Station as part of the event.
Capital Chorus became one of the first groups to legally perform on the London Underground when Capital Radio teamed up with London Transport to host “The Great Capital Underground Caper” on 27th September, 1986. Entertainments and events were held at 18 stations across the network in aid of the Help a London Child charity appeal. Capital Chorus sang at King's Cross Station as part of the event.
London Marathon April 2023 wet
London Marathon April 2023 wet
Singing at a wet London Marathon in April 2023. but spirits not too dampened!
Singing at a wet London Marathon in April 2023. but spirits not too dampened!
Capital Caper leaflet
Capital Caper leaflet
Leaflet from London Transport's 1986 underground event
Leaflet from London Transport's 1986 underground event
Capital Four quartet at Ealing Music Festival 1985
Capital Four quartet at Ealing Music Festival 1985
Capital Four quartet at Ealing Music Festival 1985, the first festival entered by this chorus. They received a winners' trophy, having thrashed the two other competitors in the “trio, quartet or quintet” class. The judges were extremely impressed.
Capital Four quartet at Ealing Music Festival 1985, the first festival entered by this chorus. They received a winners' trophy, having thrashed the two other competitors in the “trio, quartet or quintet” class. The judges were extremely impressed.
Capital Four's winners certificate
Capital Four's winners certificate
Capital Four's winners certificate
Capital Four's winners certificate
LABBS entertainment award
LABBS entertainment award
This is the trophy Capital Chorus received for being the most entertaining chorus of the competition. It is awarded by the Ladies Association of British Barbershop Singers to incentivise men's choruses!
This is the trophy Capital Chorus received for being the most entertaining chorus of the competition. It is awarded by the Ladies Association of British Barbershop Singers to incentivise men's choruses!
Summer Sing 17 June 2019
Summer Sing 17 June 2019
Chorus with visitors Guy and Martin. Not shown is Carmello who came with his little daughter and had to leave early. Thanks for joining us.
Chorus with visitors Guy and Martin. Not shown is Carmello who came with his little daughter and had to leave early. Thanks for joining us.
Ideal Home November 2022
Ideal Home November 2022
Singing at the Ideal Home Christmas exhibition at Olympia, London in November 2022.
Singing at the Ideal Home Christmas exhibition at Olympia, London in November 2022.
Wembley Park December 2022
Wembley Park December 2022
Singing at Wembley Park near Wembley stadium, December 2022.
Singing at Wembley Park near Wembley stadium, December 2022.
Summer Sing 17 June 2019 - fun photo
Receiving the award
Receiving the award
Capital Chorus chairman Paul Gordon and chorus director Pippa Goodall receiving the entertainment award from LABBS.
Capital Chorus chairman Paul Gordon and chorus director Pippa Goodall receiving the entertainment award from LABBS.
6O9A3280 - I see the light
6O9A3280 - I see the light
Singing "I see the light" from the Disney film Tangled.
Singing "I see the light" from the Disney film Tangled.
London Marathon Oct 2022
London Marathon Oct 2022
Singing for the runners and spectators at the London Marathon held in October 2022.
Singing for the runners and spectators at the London Marathon held in October 2022.
6O9A3272 - accepting applause
6O9A3272 - accepting applause
Showing appreciation for applause after being announced
Showing appreciation for applause after being announced
6O9A3299 - Down in the dumps
6O9A3299 - Down in the dumps
"Gosh it disturbs me to see you, Gaston, looking so down in the dumps..."
"Gosh it disturbs me to see you, Gaston, looking so down in the dumps..."
6O9A3301 - Taking your lumps
6O9A3301 - Taking your lumps
"Everyone here wants to be you, Gaston, even when taking your lumps!"
"Everyone here wants to be you, Gaston, even when taking your lumps!"
6O9A3306 - Awed and inspired by you
6O9A3306 - Awed and inspired by you
"Everyone's awed and inspired by you, and it's not very hard to see why..."
"Everyone's awed and inspired by you, and it's not very hard to see why..."
6O9A3308 - Slick
6O9A3308 - Slick
"No-one's slick as Gaston..."
"No-one's slick as Gaston..."
6O9A3309 - Quick!
6O9A3309 - Quick!
"No-one's quick as Gaston..."
"No-one's quick as Gaston..."
6O9A3312 - Best team leader
6O9A3312 - Best team leader
".... and he'll tell you what team he'd prefer to be on"
".... and he'll tell you what team he'd prefer to be on"
6O9A3316 - Intimidating
6O9A3316 - Intimidating
"As a specimen, he is intimidating..."
"As a specimen, he is intimidating..."
6O9A3319 - Fighter
6O9A3319 - Fighter
"No-one fights like Gaston, douses lights like Gaston..."
"No-one fights like Gaston, douses lights like Gaston..."
6O9A3322 - Burly and brawny
6O9A3322 - Burly and brawny
" ... for there's no-one as burly and brawny.."
" ... for there's no-one as burly and brawny.."
6O9A3327 - Hairy
6O9A3327 - Hairy
"Every last inch of him's covered with hair..."
"Every last inch of him's covered with hair..."
6O9A3329 - Spitting match
6O9A3329 - Spitting match
".. he's especially good at expectorating..."
".. he's especially good at expectorating..."
6O9A3333 - Four dozen eggs
6O9A3333 - Four dozen eggs
"... he ate four dozen eggs every morning to help him get large.."
"... he ate four dozen eggs every morning to help him get large.."
6O9A3338 - Good shot
6O9A3338 - Good shot
"No-one shoots like Gaston..."
"No-one shoots like Gaston..."
6O9A3344 - My what a guy!
6O9A3344 - My what a guy!
"My, what a guy, Gaston..."
"My, what a guy, Gaston..."
