To get you in the Christmas spirit this December, we have a fantastic line up of musical talent, entertainment and festive activities in the Oak Road seating area at The Christie.

The Christie festive showcase takes place from Monday 9 December to Friday 13 December 2024, with performances and events from 10am to 4pm. We are also offering daily design your own festive bauble workshops.

There will be a range of music to suit all tastes, a festive quiz and an art workshop so come along and enjoy the free entertainment. Take a look at the line-up of free performances below to see who’s playing and when.

Please note: all performances and times may be subject to change

 

Monday 9 December

Tuesday 10 December

Wednesday 11 December

Thursday 12 December

Friday 13 December

10:00 – 10:30

Didsbury C of E Primary School Choir

Tim Ridyard - pianist

Do Your Thing Choir

Withington Girls School – singers and string quartet

 

10:30 – 11:00

Cathy Perkins quartet – clarinet, cello, violin and viola

Christie Nursery children

Do Your Thing Choir

 

 

11:00 – 11:30

Cathy Perkins quartet – clarinet, cello, violin and viola

Adam Fairhall and Johnny Hunter – pianist and drummer

John Rotherham – pianist

 

Paul David - magician

Star Wars UK Garrison (plus Captain America)

DnA – acoustic duo singing and guitar

11:30 – 12:00

Stephen Hindmarsh – pianist

Adam Fairhall and Johnny Hunter – pianist and drummer

John Rotherham – pianist

 

Paul David - magician

Star Wars UK Garrison (plus Captain America)

DnA – acoustic duo singing and guitar

12:00 – 12:30

Stephen Hindmarsh – pianist

Piertown Acapella

John Rotherham – pianist

 

Paul David - magician

Star Wars UK Garrison (plus Captain America)

DnA – acoustic duo singing and guitar

12:30 – 1:00

 

Piertown Acapella

Rock Choir

 

 

Paul David - magician

The Cheshire Consort singers

 

Star Wars UK Garrison (plus Captain America)

DnA – acoustic duo singing and guitar

1:00 – 1:30

Loren Fletcher – singer

 

Alfie Saddington – pianist

The Cheshire Consort singers

 

Star Wars UK Garrison (plus Captain America)

Rock Choir

1:30 – 2:00

Beaver Road Primary School Junior Choir

Rock Choir

Alfie Saddington - pianist

The Cheshire Consort singers

 

Star Wars UK Garrison (plus Captain America)

Rock Choir

2:00 – 2:30

Parrs Wood High School – pianists

Manchester Wellbeing Cancer Choir

 

 

Rock Choir

2:30 – 3:00

Parrs Wood High School – pianists

Archie Horan – guitar and singer

 

St Paul’s C of E Primary School Choir, Withington

Adam Battersby - pianist

3:00 – 3:30

Smooth Edge – singer, pianist, saxaphone and guitar

Archie Horan – guitar and singer

 

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Choir

Adam Battersby - pianist

3:30 – 4:00

Smooth Edge – singer, pianist, sax and guitar

John Swiffin – pianist

 

Seventh-Day Adventist Church Choir

Adam Battersby - pianist

Last updated: November 2024