ARE you already packing your December calendar full of events to get you in the festive spirit?
If the answer is yes, then there is spectacular line up of events at Manchester’s Bridgewater Hall you will not want to miss out on – and tickets are available now.
The annual Raymond Gubbay Christmas Festival is returning to the renowned concert venue this December with an incredible selection of shows, with something for everyone.
Whether it's a festive pop extravaganza, a sing-along to everyone's favourite Christmas carols, watching the Manchester Concert Orchestra in all their glory, or celebrating some of the greatest film composers of all time, there truly is something for the whole family to enjoy.
From epic orchestral tributes to legendary film composers like Hans Zimmer and John Williams, celebrating the iconic music we all know and love, to lively carol sing-alongs and a night with The Glenn Miller Orchestra, this celebration promises to enchant and entertain throughout the holiday season.
The festive celebrations are the perfect way to revel in the Christmas spirit that we all love and will feature a mixture of performances.
But if listening to your favourite festive pop hits live sounds up your street, then the Big Christmas Party is the event for you.
The Big Christmas Party will kick off the Christmas lineup, starting on Tuesday, December 17.
And the performances will run all the way through until Saturday, December 28, with the Glenn Miller Orchestra.
The schedule of events is as follows:
The Big Christmas Party – Tuesday, 17th December at 7:30pm
This will boast a blend of festive pop hits and traditional favourites, featuring a dazzling live ensemble band, four headline singers TBA and incredible live music.
Christmas Carol Singalong – Tuesday, 24th December at 3pm
Join in the fun with a festive singalong. Carols and Christmas classics in a candlelit setting.
The Music of Zimmer vs Williams – Friday, 27th December at 7:30pm
It’s the ultimate film score showdown as the Manchester Concert Orchestra presents the best music from two of the greatest film composers of all time, Hans Zimmer and John Williams.
Glenn Miller Orchestra – Saturday, 28th December at 3pm
Swing back in time with the UK's most celebrated big band, the Glenn Miller Orchestra. Enjoy wartime hits and 1940s classics.
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