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
Deva Fest
Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 August,
Cholmondeley Castle SY14 8AH
The North-West's favourite family friendly festival, Deva Fest, is making its return this year to Cholmondeley Castle, and we’re thrilled to say we’ll be joining the line-up!
We are excited to let you know that A Handbag of Harmonies will be singing on the main stage at 2.55pm on Saturday, celebrating 80s Day with uplifting anthems, Eurovision classics and all-round spandex themed loveliness!
We’ll then be heading into the Sailors Rest and popping up elsewhere to hit you with everything from ABBA to The Carpenters to Stevie Wonder........
And we’ll be back on Sunday night at 6pm for another Sailors Rest session before the Old Time Sailors play their last set to finish the festival off. For more info about Deva Fest - getting there, tickets, etc. see devafest.co.uk/
For more info about Deva Fest - getting there, tickets, etc. visit: https://devafest.co.uk/
Previous events
Vicars Cross Community Centre -
Summer Sensation Concert
13 July 2024
We loved being part of Vicars Cross Community Centre’s 10th anniversary celebrations. It was a marvellous evening with a wonderful audience!
Music in the Market
Friday 21 June
We had the pleasure of sharing the stage with the formidable Proud Marys to mark the start of Chester Heritage Festival. What an amazing way as well to celebrate World Music Day!
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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.
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