A Handbag of Harmonies
A Handbag of Harmonies is a choir of vivacious women from Chester who create a party wherever they go. With pink feather boas and glitzy handbags, we sing in four-part harmony with dazzling choreography and guarantee to leave audiences with smiles on their faces. More info
Coming events
Wednesday, 15 May - private event
7.30 pm Friday 31 May, at Storyhouse, Chester
Jazz and All That
Fancy being transported to The New Orleans Jazz festival? This event at Storyhouse will take you on the journey from ragtime to big band, swing to rock n’ roll, jazz-rap to jazztronica!
The evening will feature us, A Handbag of Harmonies, The Original Panama Jazz Band, sensational guitarist John Chatterton and amazing jazz fusion performances from T!no and Friends and Broken3Ways. All proceeds from the event will go to the saving newborn babies in Ukraine campaign.
Tickets: https://www.storyhouse.com/whats-on/jazz-and-all-that
Previous events
Community carol service
Chester Zoo
6 December
We joined forces with the University choir and the Proud Mary’s to sing at Chester Zoo for a Christmas community carol service. We were delighted to sing for so many deserving children, teachers and carers at this very special and unique event.
Ellesmere Port Flea Market
16 December
We sang to shoppers outside Ellesmere Port Flea Market in the December sunshine.
Five Choirs Concert, St Thomas’ Church
10 December
This concert, where we joined our friends Proud Marys, Chester University choir, St Thomas’ Church choir and Patchwork choir, was a truly memorable, magical and sparkling Christmas event.
More pictures HERE
Book us
We can offer performances from 20 minutes to a full evening, indoors or outdoors with as few as 20 and as many as 60 singers. We perform at openings, parties, fund-raisers, concerts, private and corporate events.
Contact us
Sing like us
Be a Handbag for a Day and learn to sing in four part harmony as a member of a choir with the help of our director, Matt Baker.
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What people say
Hearing the Handbags for the first time sent a tingle down my spine as soon as they started singing
Chester resident
I can't remember having so much fun watching a choir before
Russell Watson, tenor, judge, BBC Last Choir Standing
the entertainment was wonderful ... what a fantastic choir!
Suzi Digby, vocal coach, judge, BBC Last Choir Standing
the entertainment was wonderful ... what a fantastic choir!
Chester resident