Name: Rutterfest
Start: 2025-12-06T10:30:00+00:00
End: 2025-12-06T21:00:00+00:00
Location: St Gabriel's Church

📣Announcing Rutterfest 2025!!📣
Join us at St Gabriel's Church on Saturday 6th December for a come-and-sing celebration of the magical music for Christmas written by John Rutter - a rare chance to sing his carols in their colourful and indulgent orchestrations with full orchestra.
Tickets for the whole day: £15 (sheet music hire and tea/coffee included.)
Book here (whole day): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1864131079239?aff=oddtdtcreator
Audience tickets: £5. Invite your loved ones and friends to come and see the performance in the evening (7.30pm).
Book here (audience): https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1864381267559?aff=oddtdtcreator
Schedule for the day (Saturday 6th December)
1000 Doors open - come and get your scores
1030-1330 Singers Rehearse with Piano
[1430-1500 Orchestra Alone]
1500-1800 Full Rehearsal with Singers and Orchestra
1930 CONCERT
The choir vestry will be turning into a café so you will be able to buy a hot lunch in-between rehearsals.
To make it even more Christmassy, whilst you're in the church you'll be surrounded by the magic of the St Gabriel's Christmas Tree Festival, where the church will be filled with trees decorated by local businesses, schools and groups!