Archive: 2016

  1. Christmas Carol Competition 2016

    This year’s Chetham’s Carol Competition produced a real variety of choral pieces, with thoughtful texts and imaginative musical settings.  The judge was Matthew Owens, a former Chetham’s student, published composer and current Director...

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  2. Historical Performance at Chetham’s and beyond

    November has been a busy month for historical performance at Chetham’s. This term’s Baronial Baroque concert took place on Wednesday 9 November in the school’s historic Baronial Hall.  Chetham’s students...

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  3. TEDx trip to Fallibroome Academy

    On Wednesday 16 November, 40 Sixth form students from Chetham’s were lucky enough to attend the TEDxyouth@Manchester at Fallibroome Academy In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, the TEDx conference...

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  4. Autumn Music course is a resounding success

    Every term, academic lessons come to an end and Chetham’s devotes itself to performance.  The Autumn Music course is particularly special, as for many young players it is a first...

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  5. Chetham’s goes kayaking

    Last weekend, Chetham’s students headed for the water on the first of many activity trips organised by the recreation team.  Middle school student Shamimu tells the story:   “We set...

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  6. European Day of Languages

    Monday 26 September marked European Day of Languages, an initiative led by the Council of Europe to celebrate the rich diversity of languages across the world. To mark the day,...

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