‘Tis the season of joy, love, and music! Join Bristol Choral Society for a magical evening filled with a handpicked selection of festive music, featuring soloists Martha McLorinan and Rene Bloice Sanders, a children’s choir, plus the Jo Harris Brass Ensemble – a special performance curated exclusively for families, here in Bristol Beacon.
Enjoy a lineup of Christmas all-time favorites, including Bob Chilcott’s Wenceslas and Cecilia McDowall’s Christus Natus Est, along with some exciting surprises! Families are invited to join in the fun with beloved carols, old and new, that everyone can sing along to, creating a truly unforgettable musical experience for all!
Presented by Bristol Choral Society
Hilary Campbell Conductor
Jo Harris Brass Ensemble
Richard Moore Organist
Martha McLorian Mezzo Soloist
Rene Bloice Sanders Baritone Soloist
Bristol Choral Society with Youth Choir from Bristol Schools
Format: Reserved seating
Age: All Ages
Performance times
Doors: 19.00
Start: 19.30
Interval: 20.15
Second half: 20.35
Finish: 21.35
All timings are approximate and subject to change
Ticket discounts
50% off tickets for people under 26
Tickets for under 16s are £5.00 incl. booking fee
About Beacon Hall
Our new flagship venue at Bristol Beacon
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Seating plans
Seating plans
Beacon Hall has three levels that can be used in a seated or standing format. View seating plans, auditorium entrances and exits and accessible viewing areas.
Venue information
Venue information
Take a closer look at our beautifully restored venue, see what’s on and view detailed information about the performance space.
The venue
Beacon Hall
at Bristol Beacon
Getting to the venue
Location: Beacon Hall is located within Bristol Beacon. Head to Level 1 and follow signs to find the auditorium.
Address: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR
Bicycle
Bicycle racks can be found in front of the main entrance on Trenchard Street, Colston Street, and on the city centre promenade. Find your nearest cycle routes using Cycle Planner.
Car parking
Trenchard Street multi-storey car park is 200m away, directly behind Bristol Beacon.
Bristol Clean Air Zone
Bristol Beacon is inside the Bristol Clean Air Zone. Check if your vehicle will be charged and how much you’ll have to pay.
Bus
Most bus services stop in and around the city centre promenade, 250m from Bristol Beacon.
Access
Mobility
Spaces for wheelchair users are in:
- row S in the centre of the rear Stalls (10 spaces)
- row Z in the left and right wings at the back of Lower Tier (4 spaces, 2 on each side),
- rows G/H on the left only at the back of Upper Tier (2 spaces)
Assistance Dogs
Assistance dogs and emotional support animals are allowed in the performance space. Seats in row F are most suitable. If you prefer, you can leave your animal with a member of staff during the performance.
Hearing Facility
A Sennheiser MobileConnect assistive listening system is installed in the venue. Download the free App and use your own mobile device and headphones to listen to the performance. (Devices are available on request.)
Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink
We’ve got plenty of places for you to relax and refill. From coffee and cake, to delicious sharing boards, to full menus.
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