GIG: Chorlton Sings: 3pm, SATURDAY 12TH SEPTEMBER, ST CLEMENT’S CHURCH, CHORLTON – for CHORLTON PRIDE
Here you’ll find everything you need to know for our upcoming gig!
Deadlines:
Sectionals organised by: Ideally over summer, or in first 2 weeks of term if possible
Solo auditions submitted by: Monday 17th August 2026 – Deadline has now passed
Let us know if you’d like to introduce a song by: Monday 17th August 2026 – Deadline has now passed
🎤 Mandatory Rehearsal
Date: Wednesday 9th September 2026
Time: 7.15-8.45pm
Location: Chorlton Unitarian Church (as usual)
With: Choir, with Sam leading, plus Brooke visit & Joe, Guitar
This rehearsal is mandatory if you are doing the gig
📅 Gig Details
Date: Saturday 12th September 2026
Venue: St Clements Parish Church, Edge Ln, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester M21 9AE
Times:
2pm: Arrive & individual warm-up (or group warm-up if space can be allocated in the church)
2.30-3pm: Sound check
3-3.30pm: Performance
👗 Dress Code
PRIDE!🏳️🌈 Pastel/rainbow colours, floral, glitter/sequin and WOW factor! The goal is to stand out together while looking fabulous. 😊
☎️ Main Contact on The Day
All the information you need is on this page.
If anything’s unclear, please ask before gig day.
On gig day, please don’t ask Brooke – she’ll be focusing on running the show smoothly. 💛
Coats/bags
Please do not bring valuables, or please do keep essential small valuables on your person during the performance. There may be somewhere in the church to leave coats/bags, but we cannot as yet guarantee they will be in a secure/locked room. Please wear appropriate layers on stage for the weather forecast.
🔊 Sound Team
Chorlton Pride sound team, Joe assistance
🎤 Support Acts – N/A
🎶 Setlist, Intros & Solos
N.B. Our set is given as “20-30 minutes”, so we hope to be able to perform all of the following songs. Please prepare
them all in case, even if we don’t get chance to do all 7 on the day itself. Thank you!
Ian introduce gig & first song:
- Beautiful Things – Benson Boone – Solo = Matt B (N.B. This is a replacement for Dive by Olivia Dean)
Eve thank Matt for solo, and introduce:
2. What Was I Made For – Billie Eilish
Claire G introduce:
3. I Can’t Go For That – Hall & Oates – Solo = El R
Alejandro thank El for solo, and introduce:
4. Juice/Bulletproof mash-up
Claire G introduce:
5. Elastic Heart – Sia
Ian introduce:
6. Lovely Day/Feeling Good As Hell mash-up
Brooke thank all and introduce:
7. Pink Pony Club – Chappell Roan