Local choirs, young performers and community groups are coming together in Barrow-in-Furness for a heartwarming evening of Christmas music and fundraising in support of St Mary’s Hospice.
Taking place at Furness Academy Theatre on Thursday 3 December, from 7pm to 9.30pm, the St Mary’s Hospice Christmas Concert will showcase local talent, festive favourites and plenty of Christmas cheer, while raising vital funds to support the hospice’s work across the community.
The brand-new event will bring together a line-up of community choirs, performers and groups from across Furness, showcasing the incredible talent and community spirit that make the area so special.
Audiences can look forward to performances from St Mary’s Hospice Community Choir, St Mary’s Hospice Dementia Group, Age UK South Lakes Choir, South Lakes Rock School Choir, CAST Theatre Company, Furness Academy Choir and Enthusiasm Choir.
From much-loved Christmas classics to uplifting choral performances and talented young performers, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
The evening is also an opportunity to celebrate the people, groups and organisations that bring the community together, while recognising the incredible support that helps St Mary’s Hospice be there for local people and their families when they need it most.
St Mary’s Hospice Christmas Concert is kindly supported by Booths Ulverston.
Lynsey Lawson, Head of Community Services at St Mary’s Hospice, said:
“We’re so excited to bring everyone together for this special Christmas concert. It’s a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the amazing talent we have here in our local community, share the joy of Christmas and raise vital funds to support the work of St Mary’s Hospice.
“We are so grateful to everyone involved in making this event possible, from the choirs and performers giving up their time to everyone helping behind the scenes. The support we receive from our community means so much to us and helps us continue to be there for local people and their families going through some of life’s toughest challenges.”
Tickets are £10 each all proceeds raised will help St Mary’s Hospice continue its mission of supporting people in the local community who have been impacted by a life-shortening illness, alongside their families and loved ones.
Event details
Event: St Mary’s Hospice Christmas Concert
Date: Thursday 3rd December 2026
Time: 7pm – 9.30pm
Venue: Furness Academy Theatre, Barrow-in-Furness, LA13 9BB
Tickets: £10 per person
Tickets are available to book online via this link: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/GXQB
Come along, celebrate Christmas with your community and help make a difference for St Mary’s Hospice. We can’t wait to see you there!
