Beaufort Male Choir
Welsh male voice choir based in the former mining community of Beaufort above Ebbw Vale. Member of the Welsh Association of Male Choirs and part of the still-singing Gwent valleys network.
Post-nationalization coalfield choir: founded when the pits still defined the village calendar, still meeting after the industry left.
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Other welsh male voice choirs
One of the most famous Welsh male voice choirs, originally formed in the Red Cow Hotel in 1883 and reformed under John Haydn Davies in 1946. Performed for Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle in 1895 and was the first Welsh choir to appear at the Sydney Opera House.
Founded by two out-of-work miners, Ben Jones and Emlyn Drew, in the Miners' Federation hut on 24 May 1924. Longest-serving male choir in continuous existence in the Rhondda Valley, celebrating its centenary in 2024.
Formed on 23 April 1935 by Ivor E. Sims as a breakaway from existing choirs. One of the best-known male voice choirs in the UK, having won the Royal National Eisteddfod seven times.
Established in 1960 under the late Noel Davies MBE, who served as Musical Director for 42 years. Born out of the Pontarddulais Youth Choir, it has become one of Wales's most celebrated competition choirs.
Formed in 1906 by Jordan Davies and members of the Caerphilly Cricket Club following a match at St Fagan's. Started with 20 members to raise money for cricket facilities; celebrating 120 years in 2026.
Formed in 1891 in the mining village of Rhosllannerchrugog (Rhos), five miles south-west of Wrexham. One of the oldest male voice choirs in Wales with deep roots in the North Wales coalfield.