Sat, 24 Nov
|St John the Evangelist Centre, Redhill
EVENT SOLD OUT: Keep the Home Fires Burning
THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT: Our evening to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War with a fantastic evening of readings from the front, poems and songs, sung by the St John's Songmen.
Time & Location
24 Nov 2018, 19:00 – 22:30
St John the Evangelist Centre, Redhill, Church Rd, Redhill RH1 6QA, UK
About the event
With the St John's Songmen singing wartime songs that soldiers on the front would have sung, this is a fantastic opportunity to mark the centenary of the First World War. Historian Buz Shrewsbury will compere an evening of songs, poems and readings. Includes fish and chip supper. Licensed bar. Tickets £10 per adult, £5 U16s and family £25 (two adults, up to three children). You'll be fundraising to help raise funds for the work of St John's in the community.
Songs include:
Keep the Home Fires Burning
Oh! It's a Lovely War
Here we are! Here we are!! Here we are Again!!
Mademoiselle from Armentieres. (This is the clean version suitable for the venue)
Take me back to Dear Old Blighty
Pack up your Troubles in your Old Kit-Bag
Daisy Bell. (Daisy, Daisy, Give me your answer, do.)
The carol - Silent Night.