“First year student, soprano Pavlina Ivanova (Languages) was impressive as Maria Bertram, in Dove’s Mansfield Park at the Byre, St Andrews, 2023. I have no doubt a career in vocal performance awaits should she choose to pursue it.”
Dido and Aeneas
Well done to Jambouree’s Teenah Bee and David Thomson for their performances with the Scots Opera Company at Pitlochry Festival Theatre in September 2024. Cast as witches for the outdoor performance of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas, we can only imagine the challenges they face getting into character! The production was performed in both Scots and Gaelic – and to great … Read More
A Sentimental Journey – concert in support of Pavlina’s studies in Venice
On Saturday, August 17th, 2024, the historic St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields Church in Perth hosted an enchanting programme of music that captured the hearts of a full-capacity audience. The concert, presented by the Jambouree Cabaret Singers and masterfully directed from the piano by the talented Edna Auld, was aptly titled “Sentimental Journey.” It lived up to its name, taking the listeners on … Read More
A Kaleidoscope of Music
A Delightful Musical Evening: Jambouree Singers’ ‘Kaleidoscope of Music’ On Sunday, 2nd June 2024, St Leonard’s-in-the-Fields in Perth was transformed into a vibrant mosaic of sound and emotion, thanks to the Jambouree Singers’ enchanting performance, ‘Kaleidoscope of Music.’ Under the expert direction of Edna Auld, the evening was a celebration of choral harmony, featuring not only the seasoned voices of … Read More
Songs of Love and War
Our programme of songs ‘In Love and War’ took place on Saturday 28 October at 7.00pm in St Leonard’s Church Hall, Marshall Place, Perth. The ensemble comprised David Thomson, Kenneth Maciver, Pavlina Ivanova and Alan Laing, and with Edna Auld at the piano.
Celebrating Perform in Perth’s 100th Festival year
The Jambouree Singers joined other choirs and instrumental groups for a week-long celebration of the Perthshire Music Competition Festival’s 100th event in St Matthew’s Church, Perth. Set amidst an Exhibition honouring the Festival’s founders, Jambouree were the finale in what had been a breathing taking showcase of local musical talent. No less than five members of Jambouree had a special … Read More
Try to Remember
‘Try to Remember,’”‘ is a timeless classic performed here by the talented Perth’s Jambouree Cabaret Singers. This song, written by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt for the beloved musical “The Fantasticks,” has stood the test of time and continues to capture the hearts of audiences worldwide. “Try to Remember” is a poignant and nostalgic ballad that transports listeners to a … Read More