The Redhills Annual Christmas Concert will be held at the Stadium of Light to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Wearmouth Colliery closure.

The 2023 Redhills Christmas Concert is set to return this December, taking place at Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light on Sunday, 10th December. The event, traditionally held at Redhills Durham Miners’ Hall, will feature a festive performance by Durham Miners’ Association Brass Band with a guest performance by North East folk singer Bill Elliott.

Nick Malyan, CEO of Redhills Durham, commented, “We’re thrilled to bring the Christmas Concert to the Stadium of Light this year, marking a significant moment in the history of our region.” The anniversary of the closure of Wearmouth Colliery will be celebrated, providing a poignant opportunity to reflect on the past while celebrating the festive season.

The event will also include updates on the ongoing Durham Miners’ Hall restoration project, allowing attendees to stay informed and engaged with the progress and plans for this iconic building.

Tickets for the 2023 Redhills Christmas Concert are priced at £10 each, which includes tea or coffee. The bar will be open to purchase alcoholic or soft drinks both before the concert and during the interval.

This unique Christmas Concert promises to bring the season’s spirit to life, celebrating the rich heritage of the mining community while providing an evening of joy, reflection, and togetherness.

The 2023 Redhills Christmas Concert is set to take place at Sunderland AFC’s Stadium of Light on Sunday, 10th December. The event, traditionally held at Redhills Durham Miners’ Hall, will feature a festive performance by the Durham Miners’ Association Brass Band and a guest performance by North East folk singer Bill Elliott. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the closure of Wearmouth Colliery, providing a poignant opportunity to celebrate the festive season and reflect on the past.

Nick Malyan, CEO of Redhills Durham, commented, “We’re thrilled to bring the Christmas Concert to the Stadium of Light this year, marking a significant moment in the history of our region.” In addition to musical performances, the event will include updates on the ongoing Durham Miners’ Hall restoration project.

Tickets are priced at £10 each, which includes tea or coffee. The bar will be open to purchase alcoholic or soft drinks both before the concert and during the interval. Free car parking is also available at the stadium for ticket holders.

This special Christmas Concert promises to bring the season’s spirit to life, celebrating the rich heritage of the mining community while providing an evening of joy, reflection, and togetherness. For ticket information and further details, please visit redhillsdurham.org.

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