Historic day for the Kings in Redbourn
The Cumberland Kings and friends Ali Angus, right, and Cathy Stainer. The Kings of Herts enjoyed an unusual and memorable sing-out in...
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Nick Cox
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Kite designer Dave on cloud nine with Tim Vine
Kings’ bass singer Dave Clarke had a surprise in store when he and daughter Lucy travelled into London from St Albans to watch the Tim...
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Nick Cox
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So many years, so many songs and so much fun!
Here’s a picture to treasure - five Kings of Herts chorus stalwarts who between them have amassed 135 years of barbershop experience!...
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burtonra
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How Kings’ 2022 plans hit Herts Advertiser headlines
One of the county’s best-known male choruses - the Kings of Herts - is launching into 2022 on a positive note. “To borrow a slogan, we...
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Nick Cox
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Poster boys of the retail world!
Seems a long, long time since Kings’ ambassadors were out and about pinning up recruitment posters in prominent places. In the autumn of...
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Nick Cox
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One point less and Kings' Mike would have landed a TV jackpot
The king of quizzers at the Kings of Herts has underlined his prowess by winning one of TV’s Pointless brainteaser episodes - only...
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Nick Cox
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John Green calls it a day -
"One of the Kings' highly respected bass singers, John Green, retired from the chorus recently. John lives in Hemel Hempstead. The...
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Nick Cox
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Bill Carpenter: ‘Enriched the lives of all who knew him’
Chorus members turned out in numbers to bid farewell to their outstanding lead singer Bill ‘Chippy’ Carpenter, who has died after a...
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Nick Cox
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Things are looking up for the Kings of Herts
“Droning on” isn’t usually a description associated with the Kings of Herts barbershop chorus. “Tuneful, melodic, harmonious is what we...
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Nick Cox
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The song goes 'Let's get Together Again, so we did.
In normal times, all across the country, barbershop choruses end their weekly practice sessions with a rousing anthem which begins:...
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Nick Cox
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Thank you to Bill Carpenter
Yesterday's mild weather saw a group of KoH singers past and present on Harpenden Common performing a large number of repertoire songs....
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burtonra
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Don Weller - music lover and so much more....
Don Weller, bass singer, and a highly-regarded member of the Kings of Herts chorus, sadly passed away in Luton and Dunstable Hospital.
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Nick Cox
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Learn to sing course
Our popular FREE 'Learn to sing' course is starting again in April. If you need more details, please visit this link where you can also...
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Nick Cox
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Look what our neighbours in Welwyn are doing.
Welwyn Harmony, WGC Male Voice Choir and Musical Melodies Choir are holding some exciting events in early 2020. Their love to sing...
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Nick Cox
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New musical director pledges fun approach to chorus recruits
A singing member of the Kings of Herts male voice barbershop chorus has been appointed its musical director - and will help spearhead an...
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Nick Cox
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Adrian McFadden - such a great loss
The Kings of Herts treasurer Adrian McFadden died suddenly at home on November 7 at the all-too-early age of 60. It was shocking news for...
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Nick Cox
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A new force in local entertainment
The Kings’ historic first-time concert collaboration with the Welwyn Harmony ladies’ barbershop chorus was - agreed by one and all - a...
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Sheer delight at rehearsal
Barbershop singing is fun! As the Kings and ladies a cappella group Welwyn Harmony demonstrated when they got together for the...
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Nick Cox
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Radio boost for concert collaboration
Members of the Kings of Herts and Welwyn Harmony ladies’ barbershop choruses got together in the Radio Verulam studio to tell the world...
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Nick Cox
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Our new website and blog are here!
Following consultation with various members and the ET, I am pleased to say that we are just about there with new online features, a...
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