ARE you ready to sing?

Bolton-based The Cottontown Chorus is on the search for new talent to join their multi-award winning male voice choir.

The Bolton News:

The Barbershop choir celebrates its 40th anniversary this year and is inviting those who enjoy performing and can hold a tune to sing with them.

The Bolton News:

David Kitchenham from The Cottontown Chorus, said: "We are the UK Champions and are looking forward to the 2020 National Champions and are planning ahead. It is a great feeling to be part of a chorus, it has great health benefits and camaraderie is great because it is a team sport and you are part of a performance."

Although auditions are necessary because is it is a competing chorus, David said not to be disheartened if your not taken on straight.

"I got in on my second audition, " he said, "We are looking for people who can hold a tune and enjoy singing, they don't need to read music. It is an amazing hobby."

The Bolton News:

The chorus has travelled across America and played at the country's renowned venues.

The Bolton News:

Those interested can drop-by a rehearsal tonight at Turton School, via the sports entrance from 7.30pm or email davidk@cottontownchorus.co.uk