A Handbag of Harmonies
@handbagharmony.bsky.social
A Chester, UK based chorus of vivacious women led by our MD Matt Baker. We bring the party wherever we sing! 🎶👛
Handbag for a Day – March 14th 🎶
A full day of uplifting songs, friendly faces and plenty of giggles!
Join us for a relaxed day with no sheet music and no pressure. Just the joy of singing together.
A full day of uplifting songs, friendly faces and plenty of giggles!
Join us for a relaxed day with no sheet music and no pressure. Just the joy of singing together.
January 13, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Handbag for a Day – March 14th 🎶
A full day of uplifting songs, friendly faces and plenty of giggles!
Join us for a relaxed day with no sheet music and no pressure. Just the joy of singing together.
A full day of uplifting songs, friendly faces and plenty of giggles!
Join us for a relaxed day with no sheet music and no pressure. Just the joy of singing together.
Saturday night fuelled on mince pies, we headed to @vicarscrosscommunity centre to sleigh ride with the best audience who were happy to Jingle their bells! 🔔
After a rousing rendition of The 12 Days of Christmas led by "Santa Baker" we were ready for a glass of sherry!
After a rousing rendition of The 12 Days of Christmas led by "Santa Baker" we were ready for a glass of sherry!
December 14, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Saturday night fuelled on mince pies, we headed to @vicarscrosscommunity centre to sleigh ride with the best audience who were happy to Jingle their bells! 🔔
After a rousing rendition of The 12 Days of Christmas led by "Santa Baker" we were ready for a glass of sherry!
After a rousing rendition of The 12 Days of Christmas led by "Santa Baker" we were ready for a glass of sherry!
What a fabulous weekend spreading Christmas joy in Chester 🎄
Thank you to the folks at North West Care Cooperative for inviting us to their amazing Christmas party @uptongolf
We had so much fun singing with you all. 💖
Thank you to the folks at North West Care Cooperative for inviting us to their amazing Christmas party @uptongolf
We had so much fun singing with you all. 💖
December 14, 2025 at 10:14 PM
What a fabulous weekend spreading Christmas joy in Chester 🎄
Thank you to the folks at North West Care Cooperative for inviting us to their amazing Christmas party @uptongolf
We had so much fun singing with you all. 💖
Thank you to the folks at North West Care Cooperative for inviting us to their amazing Christmas party @uptongolf
We had so much fun singing with you all. 💖
We’re singing in various locations around Chester city centre tomorrow from 1pm. Come by and enjoy some Christmas cheer. Would be great to see you! 🎶💕✨
December 5, 2025 at 1:34 PM
We’re singing in various locations around Chester city centre tomorrow from 1pm. Come by and enjoy some Christmas cheer. Would be great to see you! 🎶💕✨
We were thrilled to be part of The City of Chester Charter Trustee’s Charity Songs from the Season concert last night. It was a joy to sing and to help raise money for the wonderful KidsBank Chester and other local charities that do so much good.
What a night. What a community. ❤️✨
What a night. What a community. ❤️✨
December 3, 2025 at 9:26 AM
We were thrilled to be part of The City of Chester Charter Trustee’s Charity Songs from the Season concert last night. It was a joy to sing and to help raise money for the wonderful KidsBank Chester and other local charities that do so much good.
What a night. What a community. ❤️✨
What a night. What a community. ❤️✨
Join Matt Baker and A Handbag of Harmonies at Alexander's Live Chester on the 21st of December for a sparkly Christmas concert packed with feel-good songs, pink feathers and singalong moments. Bring your friends, family and make a night of it! 🎶🎄🪩💃
Tickets are £10 in advance (£14 on the door).
Tickets are £10 in advance (£14 on the door).
November 25, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Join Matt Baker and A Handbag of Harmonies at Alexander's Live Chester on the 21st of December for a sparkly Christmas concert packed with feel-good songs, pink feathers and singalong moments. Bring your friends, family and make a night of it! 🎶🎄🪩💃
Tickets are £10 in advance (£14 on the door).
Tickets are £10 in advance (£14 on the door).
We loved being part of the choir event in Chester today. It was such a warm crowd and a great reason to come together. 🎶
Chester Women's Aid is a volunteer-run charity that gives emergency financial support to people escaping domestic abuse.
Chester Women's Aid is a volunteer-run charity that gives emergency financial support to people escaping domestic abuse.
November 23, 2025 at 11:23 PM
We loved being part of the choir event in Chester today. It was such a warm crowd and a great reason to come together. 🎶
Chester Women's Aid is a volunteer-run charity that gives emergency financial support to people escaping domestic abuse.
Chester Women's Aid is a volunteer-run charity that gives emergency financial support to people escaping domestic abuse.
🎶 Five Choirs Concert
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Chester, CH1 4AG
Sunday 7th of December 2025.
This is always a highlight of the year for us. Five wonderful choirs led by Matt Baker in such a beautiful church.
You can choose the 3pm or the 7.30pm concert.
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Chester, CH1 4AG
Sunday 7th of December 2025.
This is always a highlight of the year for us. Five wonderful choirs led by Matt Baker in such a beautiful church.
You can choose the 3pm or the 7.30pm concert.
November 20, 2025 at 9:04 AM
🎶 Five Choirs Concert
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Chester, CH1 4AG
Sunday 7th of December 2025.
This is always a highlight of the year for us. Five wonderful choirs led by Matt Baker in such a beautiful church.
You can choose the 3pm or the 7.30pm concert.
St Thomas of Canterbury Church, Chester, CH1 4AG
Sunday 7th of December 2025.
This is always a highlight of the year for us. Five wonderful choirs led by Matt Baker in such a beautiful church.
You can choose the 3pm or the 7.30pm concert.
Selling out fast! 🤗
A Handbag of Harmonies Christmas Special at Vicars Cross Community Centre. Saturday 13th December.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/che...
#ChristmasConcert
#ChesterEvents
#LiveMusicUK
#ChoirLife
#AHandbagOfHarmonies
A Handbag of Harmonies Christmas Special at Vicars Cross Community Centre. Saturday 13th December.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/che...
#ChristmasConcert
#ChesterEvents
#LiveMusicUK
#ChoirLife
#AHandbagOfHarmonies
November 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Selling out fast! 🤗
A Handbag of Harmonies Christmas Special at Vicars Cross Community Centre. Saturday 13th December.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/che...
#ChristmasConcert
#ChesterEvents
#LiveMusicUK
#ChoirLife
#AHandbagOfHarmonies
A Handbag of Harmonies Christmas Special at Vicars Cross Community Centre. Saturday 13th December.
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/che...
#ChristmasConcert
#ChesterEvents
#LiveMusicUK
#ChoirLife
#AHandbagOfHarmonies
We’re back at Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa and we can’t wait to sing for you! 🎵
Join us on Thursday 27th of November for an afternoon full of festive music, good food and plenty of cheer and a two-course festive lunch - tea, coffee and mince pie. We bring the songs and cheer. 😁
Join us on Thursday 27th of November for an afternoon full of festive music, good food and plenty of cheer and a two-course festive lunch - tea, coffee and mince pie. We bring the songs and cheer. 😁
November 16, 2025 at 9:44 AM
We’re back at Rowton Hall Hotel And Spa and we can’t wait to sing for you! 🎵
Join us on Thursday 27th of November for an afternoon full of festive music, good food and plenty of cheer and a two-course festive lunch - tea, coffee and mince pie. We bring the songs and cheer. 😁
Join us on Thursday 27th of November for an afternoon full of festive music, good food and plenty of cheer and a two-course festive lunch - tea, coffee and mince pie. We bring the songs and cheer. 😁
A free community celebration and everyone is welcome, so gather your friends, wrap up warm and join us at Oddfellows, next Friday the 21st of November, 6pm. With complimentary mince pies for all, along with mulled wine and hot chocolate to keep you cosy. ✨
www.oddfellowschester.com/events/what-...
www.oddfellowschester.com/events/what-...
November 16, 2025 at 9:37 AM
A free community celebration and everyone is welcome, so gather your friends, wrap up warm and join us at Oddfellows, next Friday the 21st of November, 6pm. With complimentary mince pies for all, along with mulled wine and hot chocolate to keep you cosy. ✨
www.oddfellowschester.com/events/what-...
www.oddfellowschester.com/events/what-...
Join The Chester Male Voice Choir for a Choir Party & Concert Night featuring the brilliant Matt Baker, Chester’s award-winning composer, musical director and all-round entertainer.
Expect plenty of festive cheer and a community atmosphere with a licensed (cash-only) bar! 🍷
Expect plenty of festive cheer and a community atmosphere with a licensed (cash-only) bar! 🍷
November 16, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Join The Chester Male Voice Choir for a Choir Party & Concert Night featuring the brilliant Matt Baker, Chester’s award-winning composer, musical director and all-round entertainer.
Expect plenty of festive cheer and a community atmosphere with a licensed (cash-only) bar! 🍷
Expect plenty of festive cheer and a community atmosphere with a licensed (cash-only) bar! 🍷
It’s Christmas and we’re thrilled to be part of Songs from the Season - a festive evening of music at Chester Town Hall. ✨🎄🎶
Join us, along with Rock Choir, Proud Marys, and Theatre in the Quarter young choir, for a night packed with harmony, sparkle and mince pies. 🥧
Join us, along with Rock Choir, Proud Marys, and Theatre in the Quarter young choir, for a night packed with harmony, sparkle and mince pies. 🥧
November 16, 2025 at 9:18 AM
It’s Christmas and we’re thrilled to be part of Songs from the Season - a festive evening of music at Chester Town Hall. ✨🎄🎶
Join us, along with Rock Choir, Proud Marys, and Theatre in the Quarter young choir, for a night packed with harmony, sparkle and mince pies. 🥧
Join us, along with Rock Choir, Proud Marys, and Theatre in the Quarter young choir, for a night packed with harmony, sparkle and mince pies. 🥧
As the festive season approaches, we can’t wait to sprinkle a little Handbag magic across Chester. We’ve got a busy couple of months ahead and would love for you to be part of it! 🩷
Full details of the Christmas performances in the comments thread 🎵🎄
Full details of the Christmas performances in the comments thread 🎵🎄
November 5, 2025 at 11:35 AM
As the festive season approaches, we can’t wait to sprinkle a little Handbag magic across Chester. We’ve got a busy couple of months ahead and would love for you to be part of it! 🩷
Full details of the Christmas performances in the comments thread 🎵🎄
Full details of the Christmas performances in the comments thread 🎵🎄
Last week at rehearsals, we wore pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 💗 #breastcancernow
We’re so proud of our lovely choir member Lisa, who’s raising funds for this important cause. There’s still time to show your support and you can donate here:
www.justgiving.com/page/lisarog...
We’re so proud of our lovely choir member Lisa, who’s raising funds for this important cause. There’s still time to show your support and you can donate here:
www.justgiving.com/page/lisarog...
October 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Last week at rehearsals, we wore pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 💗 #breastcancernow
We’re so proud of our lovely choir member Lisa, who’s raising funds for this important cause. There’s still time to show your support and you can donate here:
www.justgiving.com/page/lisarog...
We’re so proud of our lovely choir member Lisa, who’s raising funds for this important cause. There’s still time to show your support and you can donate here:
www.justgiving.com/page/lisarog...
25 years, one amazing night.
Our Silver Sing-along at Picturehouse Chester was joyful, emotional and full of song. Thank you to everyone who joined us and to the Picturehouse team for making it so special. Tag us in your photos or share your favourite moment in the comments! 🩷
Our Silver Sing-along at Picturehouse Chester was joyful, emotional and full of song. Thank you to everyone who joined us and to the Picturehouse team for making it so special. Tag us in your photos or share your favourite moment in the comments! 🩷
October 23, 2025 at 7:55 PM
25 years, one amazing night.
Our Silver Sing-along at Picturehouse Chester was joyful, emotional and full of song. Thank you to everyone who joined us and to the Picturehouse team for making it so special. Tag us in your photos or share your favourite moment in the comments! 🩷
Our Silver Sing-along at Picturehouse Chester was joyful, emotional and full of song. Thank you to everyone who joined us and to the Picturehouse team for making it so special. Tag us in your photos or share your favourite moment in the comments! 🩷
We had such a fantastic time yesterday at A Handbag For A Day singing workshop. Thanks to everyone who joined us for a day of joyful singing, laughter and togetherness. Keep an eye on our socials for the next one!
#SingingWorkshop
#ChoirLife
#JoyfulVoices
#TeamTogether
#AHFDB
#SingingWorkshop
#ChoirLife
#JoyfulVoices
#TeamTogether
#AHFDB
October 12, 2025 at 10:14 AM
We had such a fantastic time yesterday at A Handbag For A Day singing workshop. Thanks to everyone who joined us for a day of joyful singing, laughter and togetherness. Keep an eye on our socials for the next one!
#SingingWorkshop
#ChoirLife
#JoyfulVoices
#TeamTogether
#AHFDB
#SingingWorkshop
#ChoirLife
#JoyfulVoices
#TeamTogether
#AHFDB
We were supporting the High Sheriff of Cheshire’s Sponsored Walk for Families today at Chester Racecourse. Well done to everyone who took part, raising money for the Cheshire Community Foundation and their work helping families across Cheshire, Warrington and Halton thrive. 🩷
September 27, 2025 at 10:05 PM
We were supporting the High Sheriff of Cheshire’s Sponsored Walk for Families today at Chester Racecourse. Well done to everyone who took part, raising money for the Cheshire Community Foundation and their work helping families across Cheshire, Warrington and Halton thrive. 🩷
Thank you to Good News Post for this lovely article. 🎶💛
We had such a wonderful time surprising local heroes with our Choirgrams!
Read the full piece here 👇🤗
www.goodnewspost.co.uk/chester-choi...
We had such a wonderful time surprising local heroes with our Choirgrams!
Read the full piece here 👇🤗
www.goodnewspost.co.uk/chester-choi...
Chester Choir Marks 25 Years
Chester choir A Handbag of Harmonies marks 25 years with surprise songs for local heroes, spreading joy through heartfelt doorstep performances.
www.goodnewspost.co.uk
August 14, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Thank you to Good News Post for this lovely article. 🎶💛
We had such a wonderful time surprising local heroes with our Choirgrams!
Read the full piece here 👇🤗
www.goodnewspost.co.uk/chester-choi...
We had such a wonderful time surprising local heroes with our Choirgrams!
Read the full piece here 👇🤗
www.goodnewspost.co.uk/chester-choi...
🎉 Are you coming to Deva Fest tomorrow? If so we’ll see you there! 🙌
Catch us on the Main Stage from 1:45 – 2:30pm, sharing the slot with the fabulous Proud Marys, Chester's LGBT Choir 🌈✨
Then join us later at The Sailor’s Rest from 7:00 – 7:50pm for another set. 🎶
Catch us on the Main Stage from 1:45 – 2:30pm, sharing the slot with the fabulous Proud Marys, Chester's LGBT Choir 🌈✨
Then join us later at The Sailor’s Rest from 7:00 – 7:50pm for another set. 🎶
August 8, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🎉 Are you coming to Deva Fest tomorrow? If so we’ll see you there! 🙌
Catch us on the Main Stage from 1:45 – 2:30pm, sharing the slot with the fabulous Proud Marys, Chester's LGBT Choir 🌈✨
Then join us later at The Sailor’s Rest from 7:00 – 7:50pm for another set. 🎶
Catch us on the Main Stage from 1:45 – 2:30pm, sharing the slot with the fabulous Proud Marys, Chester's LGBT Choir 🌈✨
Then join us later at The Sailor’s Rest from 7:00 – 7:50pm for another set. 🎶
✨ What a night! ✨ We had the best time singing at The Lighthouse Church, Heswall last Friday — all in support of the amazing Maggie’s Centres 🧡🎶 Huge thanks to our lovely hosts and everyone who came along. We loved every minute! 💕 #MaggiesCharity #SingForGood #ChoirLove
June 18, 2025 at 7:19 AM
✨ What a night! ✨ We had the best time singing at The Lighthouse Church, Heswall last Friday — all in support of the amazing Maggie’s Centres 🧡🎶 Huge thanks to our lovely hosts and everyone who came along. We loved every minute! 💕 #MaggiesCharity #SingForGood #ChoirLove
☀️🎉 Summer Fair at St Thomas’s Church
🗓 28 June | 10 am–3 pm.
🎪 Stalls • Crafts • Games • Bar & Bistro • Raffle
🎶 A Handbag Of Harmonies singing in the morning.
Come join us! 🍰 ☀️ ☕️ 🎨 🎶
🗓 28 June | 10 am–3 pm.
🎪 Stalls • Crafts • Games • Bar & Bistro • Raffle
🎶 A Handbag Of Harmonies singing in the morning.
Come join us! 🍰 ☀️ ☕️ 🎨 🎶
June 17, 2025 at 7:41 AM
☀️🎉 Summer Fair at St Thomas’s Church
🗓 28 June | 10 am–3 pm.
🎪 Stalls • Crafts • Games • Bar & Bistro • Raffle
🎶 A Handbag Of Harmonies singing in the morning.
Come join us! 🍰 ☀️ ☕️ 🎨 🎶
🗓 28 June | 10 am–3 pm.
🎪 Stalls • Crafts • Games • Bar & Bistro • Raffle
🎶 A Handbag Of Harmonies singing in the morning.
Come join us! 🍰 ☀️ ☕️ 🎨 🎶
Still a few tickets available on this event ❤️ come along and support the wonderful charity Maggies Centres xx
Tickets Still Available 13th June Lighthouse Church Heswall. Join us to support Maggie’s Centres, a charity providing free practical, emotional, and social support to people with cancer.
Call 07860 492617 to reserve your tickets. ☎️
#Fundraiser #MagpiesForMaggies #CharityEvent
#SupportMaggies
Call 07860 492617 to reserve your tickets. ☎️
#Fundraiser #MagpiesForMaggies #CharityEvent
#SupportMaggies
June 9, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Still a few tickets available on this event ❤️ come along and support the wonderful charity Maggies Centres xx
Matt Baker’s on @thisisDeeRadio at 10:15am chatting to Gav Richards about something very special happening on July 12th! 🎶💛
Still time to nominate someone for a choirgram, deadline’s June 8th! Don’t miss it 👀🎤
#Choirgram #RadioDee #FeelGoodVibes #July12th #MattOnAir
Still time to nominate someone for a choirgram, deadline’s June 8th! Don’t miss it 👀🎤
#Choirgram #RadioDee #FeelGoodVibes #July12th #MattOnAir
June 4, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Matt Baker’s on @thisisDeeRadio at 10:15am chatting to Gav Richards about something very special happening on July 12th! 🎶💛
Still time to nominate someone for a choirgram, deadline’s June 8th! Don’t miss it 👀🎤
#Choirgram #RadioDee #FeelGoodVibes #July12th #MattOnAir
Still time to nominate someone for a choirgram, deadline’s June 8th! Don’t miss it 👀🎤
#Choirgram #RadioDee #FeelGoodVibes #July12th #MattOnAir