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community singing
Community singing at The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester (music leader Darren Poyzer)

Darren delivers a number of regular and occasional singing sessions, in both local community centres and care homes.

booking info and song lists

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" ... unusual things happen and people enjoy themselves ... natural acoustic sound with trademark warmth, firmness and tenderness from his guitar and seemingly effortless projection of the distinctive voice that shares those same qualities" - Leeds Music Scene

community singing

currently delivering 2026:


Happy Valley Voices, Bollington (weekly community singing for fun)​
Music For Memory, Offerton Stockport (fortnightly community singing for fun)
Singing For The Brain, Alzheimers Society (occasional sessions, community singing for fun)
Dementia Cafe, Reddish (occasional sessions, community singing for fun)
Dementia Drop-In, Marple (occasional sessions, community singing for fun)
Various Care Home commissions (occasional sessions, private residential)

  • Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Multiple Dates
    Wed 23 Sept
    Offerton Community Centre
    Hosted by community musician Darren Poyzer, promoted by Offerton Activities, this fun social and singing event runs fortnightly from 10.45am until 12.15 lunchtime on Wednesdays. A small admission fee of £2.50 covers refreshments and event costs.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    5 days to the event
    Mon 28 Sept
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    12 days to the event
    Mon 05 Oct
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Multiple Dates
    14 days to the event
    Wed 07 Oct
    Offerton Community Centre
    Hosted by community musician Darren Poyzer, promoted by Offerton Activities, this fun social and singing event runs fortnightly from 10.45am until 12.15 lunchtime on Wednesdays. A small admission fee of £2.50 covers refreshments and event costs.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    19 days to the event
    Mon 12 Oct
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    26 days to the event
    Mon 19 Oct
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Multiple Dates
    28 days to the event
    Wed 21 Oct
    Offerton Community Centre
    Hosted by community musician Darren Poyzer, promoted by Offerton Activities, this fun social and singing event runs fortnightly from 10.45am until 12.15 lunchtime on Wednesdays. A small admission fee of £2.50 covers refreshments and event costs.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    33 days to the event
    Mon 26 Oct
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    40 days to the event
    Mon 02 Nov
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Singing For Memory: community singing in Offerton
    Multiple Dates
    42 days to the event
    Wed 04 Nov
    Offerton Community Centre
    Hosted by community musician Darren Poyzer, promoted by Offerton Activities, this fun social and singing event runs fortnightly from 10.45am until 12.15 lunchtime on Wednesdays. A small admission fee of £2.50 covers refreshments and event costs.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    47 days to the event
    Mon 09 Nov
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.
  • Happy Valley Voices
    Happy Valley Voices
    Multiple Dates
    54 days to the event
    Mon 16 Nov
    Bollington
    A welcoming, weekly singing for fun and social group, all ages, dementia friendly.

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