Welcome to the website of the Manchester Amateur Choral Competition. Here you will find all the background information about this annual event as well as details of the most recent results and how your choir can register to enter the next competition. The images above were all taken at MACC events over the years and many more can be found in the 'Gallery' section of the website

The next Manchester Amateur Choral Competition will be moving to a new time of year and will be back in Feb/March 2013. Full details of how your choir can apply will be available soon.

Congratulations to Skolia from London, the winners of the MACC 2011 Adult Choirs competition on 4th Dec at the RNCM. Runners-up were HotTUBBS from Bristol and Just Midnight from the North West. Many thanks to all the choirs and audience members that supported the event.

Congratulations also to Oakham School Chamber Choir from Rutland, the proud winners of the MACC 2011: Youth Choirs event on 20th November. In second place were Santos Productions Choir all the way from Gibraltar and in third were Voices of Our Lady's from the North West. Well done to the winners and all the choirs that took part!

Images of both these events can be found in the 'Gallery' area of this website

Below are some quotes from MACC audience feedback forms:

'A very uplifting day'

'This is a great event and proud to have it in Manchester'

'Great to see so many people making music and having fun'

'A very exciting and valuable day from which I have learnt much'

'A great event - needs to be developed and grown'

'The team of stewards were outstanding'

'Great opportunity to listen to a wide cross-section of talent'

'Some very moving renditions of some favourite songs'