About this Event
York's Annual Community Carol Concert
Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without York’s Annual Community Carol Concert which returns to York Barbican with yet another festive feast of your favourite Christmas carols and songs.
Participating this year are York RI Golden Rail Band, Knavesmire Primary School, Heworth Community Choir, and York’s very own West End showman, Ian Stroughair.
Carol concert regular, the popular Steve Cassidy, will be singing along with the ensemble, whilst the community singing will be led by Musical Director Mike Pratt. The event will be co-hosted by Rev Andrew Foster and Adam Tomlinson.
For many people in and around the York area, including the Lord Mayor and civic party! Carols at the Barbican is their traditional kick start to Christmas and regularly plays to full houses
Proceeds from the event go to the Lord Mayor and Sheriff of York’s Christmas Cheer Fund and York Hospital Radio (The Press nominated charity).