January 30th
Recording Studio – We Love The Same, our original song was written by choir member Karl Fradgley was our very first commercially released single. The song was recorded by the fantastic local studio, Blackwater Studios, on this day with vocals recording in studio followed by orchestra and backing music.
February 15th
www.welovethesame.com was launched – our dedicated webpage where you can find all the information on our debut single “We Love The Same”.
March 6th
Choral ConFusion was nominated for Entertainer Of The Year at the 2015 GALA Awards and won! The category has some tough competition but our local LGBTS Community choir beat the likes of Graham Norton, Colin Farrell and Hozier. We were beyond excited and thrilled to travel up to Dublin for The GALA Awards to collect our trophy in person.
March 7th
The We Love The Same video was shot in secret and not so secret locations across Cork and across Europe. We aimed to use as many #WLTS pictures as possible for the video. The recording days were long but enjoyable and a whole new experience for many of the choir members.
March 13th
We Love The Same available for pre-order on this day. All proceeds raised helped towards funding for the Yes Campaign in Marriage Equality Referendum.
March 14th
Press Launch day for We Love The Same was an exciting day. Press and guests alike were treated to an exclusive performance of our charity single at The Cork Arts Theater – plus a snippet of the video
March 20th
We Love The Same single was released on all digital platforms and streaming sites. It reached number one on several digital music platforms including Apple Music.
December 10th
We were asked to perform for large company Blizzard for their annual Blizzard Christmas Party. This festive event saw us performing to hundreds of people in a packed out venue. We were delighted that Blizzard kindly donated towards local charities on our behalf, in lieu of booking fees.
December 12th
The GLOW Cork is always a magical time of the year and this year was no different. The choir helped to get the crowds in the Christmas spirit by performing some great Christmas tunes for them on Grand Parade. This was performance was followed by our annual Christmas party.
December 17th
This year we were asked to perform at the Annual Christmas Service at St. Anne’s, Shandon. The surroundings of the church are beautiful and allowed for a special type of performance.