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London Welsh in support of the Gleision Miners' Families

Sophie Evans, Mark Evans, Gwalia, Eschoir, Owen Sheers and much more...

Presented by: London Welsh Centre Trust
0LONDON: Welsh Centre
PFriday 21st October, 2011
N7:30pm

Event information

Following the tragic accident at Gleision Colliery earlier in September, the London Welsh Trust has assembled a fabulous programme for a Benefit Concert in aid of the Miners' Families' Appeal (http://www.minersappealfund.org/).

Thanks to the generosity of our performers,

ALL TICKET MONEY (excl booking fee) WILL GO TO THE MINERS' FAMILIES' APPEAL

Tickets include entry to a buffet reception kindly sponsored by globalCoal with a glass of wine supplied by Penarth Vineyards and Ancre Hill Estates.

Host:

Huw Edwards (London Welsh Trust President and BAFTA award-winning BBC journalist) ;

In the company of:

Cheryl Gillan MP (Secretary of State for Wales and Patron of the Swansea Valley Miners Appeal Fund)

Programme includes:

Sophie Evans (star of BBC's Somewhere over the Rainbow and Wizard of Oz);
Mark Evans (Baritone, Welsh National Opera, English National Opera, Opera North);
Eschoir (one of London's most exciting young choirs);
Gwalia MVC (celebrated choir singing traditional Welsh repertoire);
Gaenor Howells (BBC World Service);
Trefor Ellis (Poetry from Dylan Thomas and family).

Venue information

LONDON: Welsh Centre
0157-163 Grays Inn Road
London
WC1X 8UE
> www.londonwelsh.org
! 020 7837 3722