Daylight Singers

Find your voice. Find your people.

At Daylight Singers, we believe singing has the power to brighten your day, lift your spirits, and bring people together.

These daytime choirs are especially popular with retired and semi-retired people, although everyone is welcome. Whether you've sung in choirs for years or haven't sung since school, you'll find a friendly atmosphere where you can relax, enjoy yourself, and discover just how much fun singing can be.

There's no audition, no need to read music, and no pressure to be perfect. We use notated music but learn by ear, support one another, and enjoy making music together in a relaxed and welcoming environment.

For many of our members, choir is about much more than singing. It's a regular date in the diary, a great place to meet new people, enjoy a good laugh, and be part of something positive. Friendships grow, confidence blossoms, and many members tell us they leave every rehearsal feeling happier than when they arrived.

Research increasingly supports what singers have known for years: singing together can benefit both our mental and physical wellbeing. Studies have shown that group singing may help reduce stress, improve mood, encourage healthy breathing, strengthen social connections, and contribute to an overall sense of wellbeing. While it's no substitute for medical treatment, singing is increasingly recognised as a wonderful way to support a healthy, active lifestyle.

At Daylight Singers, we've seen those benefits first-hand. We see people who were nervous about coming through the door become valued members of our choir family. We see confidence grow, friendships flourish, and plenty of smiles, laughter and shared moments along the way.

Whether you're looking to try something new, meet like-minded people, or simply enjoy the pleasure of singing great songs together, we'd love to welcome you.

Take a look at our choirs below and find the one that's right for you. We can't promise you'll leave with the voice of a superstar - but we can promise a warm welcome, great company, and a thoroughly enjoyable time together.

 

Sprotbrough

Our original Daylight Singers Choir - fast approaching it's 10th birthday. There's never been a better time to get involved!

SMC | Sprotbrough Methodist Church. DN5 7LN. Every Tuesday. 10:30-12:00

Bawtry

Meeting in Bawtry Town Hall, this new Daylight Singers choir launches in September 2026. Join now and become a founding member.

Bawtry Town Hall. Every Wednesday. 13:00-14:30. (Launches 16th September).

Retford

Whether you're an experienced singer or haven't sung in years, our Retford choir offers a warm welcome, great company, and the joy of singing together every week.

Epworth

Launching in September 2026, our brand-new Epworth Daylight Singers choir offers the perfect opportunity to discover the joy of singing, make new friends, and become one of our founding members.

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