On 17th May a few of One Acchord went along to support SongWave in both Melrose and Kelso. Isobel visited the event at Marmions in Melrose and reported back that it sounded lovely - the arrangement was slightly different to the one sung by One Acchord.

While walking int...

One Acchord were pleased to be asked to take part in #SongWave #SMHAF2019 as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival and the launch of the song STAY written by Clare Watson.

Song Wave have created a beautiful tribute to Scott Hutchison in recognition of his exp...

Our Stirling Weekend took place on the 3rd June 2017 and gave us a chance to meet with other A Cappella choruses and to be coached by different Musical Directors.  We also hoped to have a lot of fun and experience the lovely setting at Stirling University which was ind...

It has been a very busy time as we prepare ourselves to compete in our first ever LABBS competition. The pressure mounts to get everything ready while avoiding colds, sore throats and anything else that might prevent us from attending and doing our very best as a choru...

It was our first opportunity to wear our new tops and scarves in public and there could have been no better place for it than our Singout at Grove House, Kelso. The audience may have been small but they gave their full approval of both our performance and outfits. Due...

Oh how hard it is to keep a secret, especially from someone as sociable and chatty as Lynne!  However, we did it and  managed to march in on an unsuspecting Lynne at the Cobbles, Kelso, while celebrating her 70th birthday with family and friends.  She was indeed surpri...

To help towards the cost of entering our first competition as a Ladies Barbershop Chorus  in Harrogate this year, we decided to play on the strengths of our members and raise some funds by taking on the Charities Table at the local hospital, the BGH. This was supported...

We are a busy group of singers! One Acchord members have been pulling out all the stops to raise funds in support of us entering the Ladies Association of British Barbershop Singers (LABBS) Competition at Harrogate in October this year. It is an expensive business with...

It was the end of our rehearsals and Christmas singouts for 2017 and we celebrated the Christmas season at the Caddy Mann Restaurant near Jedburgh.  A warm welcome awaited us and relief all round as we learned we were to be the only customers for the evening. Perhaps w...

After last year's successful Christmas busking in Kelso, it was time for Galashiels to hear our festive repertoire as the chorus took over Tesco's  entrance area on Friday afternoon.  We sang a mix of traditional carols alongside some of our barbershop favourites.  Whe...