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The Spirit of Christmas is coming!
Why not get into the Spirit of Christmas and attend one of our festive carol concerts? We have concerts taking place all over the country in some of the UK’s most splendid churches and cathedrals, with readings given by celebrities and special guests.
Check out http://www.muscular-dystrophy.org/get_involved/fundraising_events/2595_feel_the_spirit_the_spirit_of_christmas for all the details.
We’ll post regular updates here and I look forward to seeing you on the night!
GaryRe: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!This week we launched, in conjunction with the Citizen newspaper, the 8th annual Spirit of Christmas at Gloucester Cathedral which will feature festive performances and readings.
Read all about the launch at http://www.thisisgloucestershire.co.uk/news/Come-Spirit-Christmas/article-2816443-detail/article.html.Tickets are on sale now!
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!We are delighted to announce that River City actresses Eileen McCallum and Lorna Anderson will be hosting our Spirit of Christmas carol concerts in Scotland.
Eileen will be hosting the event at Paisley Abbey on the 4 December and Lorna will serve as host at St Andrew’s & St Marnock’s Church, Kilmarnock on 27 November.
We’d love to see you there!
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!Worcester Cathedral comes alive on Sunday 12 December with a magical evening of Christmas carols, festive readings and a host of performers including the Worcester Male Voice Choir, Trio Annon, Stream of Sound, the Harvington Handbell Ringers, Vocal Variations and the St Mary’s Chamber Choir.
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!The Spirit of Christmas is coming to Middlesbrough Cathedral on Friday 3rd December 2010. Come and join us for what promises to be a truly magical evening with performances from Cleveland Concert Band and Stockton Male Voice Choir. Tickets £5 and are available from http://www.ticketweb.co.uk or by telephoning 08444771000. If you can’t make the event but would like to make a donation please visit http://www.justgiving.com/spiritofchristmsasnorth
Looking forward to seeing you there!
If anyone is interested in holding their own Spirit of Christmas event next year please get in touch.
Cheers
SaraRe: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!BBC Radio Ulster presenter Gerry Anderson will host our new Spirit of Christmas carol concert at the Willowfield Parish Church in Belfast on 17 December 2010
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!Star of stage and screen Olivia Nash MBE, otherwise know as ‘Ma from Give my Head Peace’ will be reading ‘The Night before Christmas’ at the Spirit of Christmas concert in Willowfield Parish Church, Belfast on 17 December.
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!@glenno wrote:
Start of stage and screen Olivia Nash MBE, otherwise know as ‘Ma from Give my Head Peace’ will be reading ‘The Night before Christmas’ at the Spirit of Christmas concert in Willowfield Parish Church, Belfast on 17 December.
That always gives me goosebumps and damp eyes … truly Christmas when ‘Night Before Christmas’ is read.
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Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!I would need to be forced at gunpoint to attend a church!
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!The Citizen Newspaper are featuring stories each week from local people affected by muscular dystrophy in Gloucestershire. The stories are going to raise awarenss of the condition and help promote the Spirit of Christmas event at Gloucester Cathedral on the 9th December.
Lisa Griffin, whose nine-year-old son Luke has spinal muscular atrophy has spoken, about the condition to raise awareness of it and encourage people to buy tickets for the Spirit of Christmas concert next month. To read all Lisa’s story follow this link.
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!The Spirit of Christmas at Paisley Abbey is this Saturday, December 4th from 7:30pm. Doors open at 7:00pm. Tickets are selling fast so for your chance to see River City’s Eileen McCallum, Still Game’s Jane McCarry and Mark Cox and festive readings and performances from many others, get your tickets from http://www.ticketweb.co.uk or by calling 08444 771 000
Hope to see you all there.
Re: The Spirit of Christmas is coming!Gloucester Spirit of Christmas is only a week away and we are so gratefull to the local awareness The Citizen are giving the event. Last week, a local family talked their experience of musuclar dystrophy….
Local school girsl have also been doing their bit for the event by singing in Cheltenham last Thursday and they will be there again tonight….
Their voices are amazing and we raised over £120!
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