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TENBURY MISTLETOE ASSOCIATION P R E S E N T Swww.tenbury-mistletoe-festival.co.uk

23rd November-

15th December

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Further information can be obtained by contacting Tenbury Tourist Information Centre

tel: 01584 810136 www.tenburywells.info

Thursday 13th December

The Nutcracker Streamed Live from the Royal Opera House in London – Regal Theatre Tickets £15.00 / £13.50 Box Office 01584 811442A young girl receives an enchanted nutcracker that leads her on a wonderful adventure, in this Christmas classic. Stunning choreography and Tchaikovsky’s score combine in one of the best-loved of all ballets. This production is suitable for children 5 years old and over.

Friday 14th December

Richard Digance – Regal Theatre Tickets £17.50 Box Office 01584 811442Singer, comic and poet Many people sing, play guitar and tell stories but few have supported Steve Martin, Robin Williams, or played a guitar duet with Brian May of Queen; Richard has. He is a BAFTA nominated entertainer, a Gold Award winner from The British Academy of Composers and Songwriters and is featured in The Virgin Anthology of Songwriters. It’s on stage Richard is most comfortable, giving two hours of original material with just a guitar, no support acts, no gimmicks; just one man with a treasure chest of stories collected over 40 years in the music and entertainment industry. ‘Richard Digance is a National Treasure’ - Bob Harris

Saturday 15th December

Tenbury Town Band Christmas Concert Tickets £6.00/£5.00 Box Office 01584 811442Tenbury Town Band Christmas Concert promises to be an evening of festive fun and frivolities. Join them for traditional carols and merriment that will get your Christmas festivities off to a cracking start. Proceeds from this year’s concert will go to Café 27, a really worthwhile group working with 100’s of young people in Tenbury and the surrounding area. Information about the band can be found at www.tenburytownband.co.uk

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16th November – 31st DecemberMistle-Art Exhibition at Tenbury LibraryMonday, Tuesday, Friday: 9.30am – 5.30pm Wednesday: 9.30am – 1.00pm Thursday: 9:30am – 6pmSaturday: 9:30am - 1pm

Friday 23rd NovemberChristmas Lights Switch-Onby Gyles Brandreth (Free)5.00pm Outside Regal Theatre

Friday 23rd NovemberGyles Brandreth - One To One Show Regal Theatre 7.30pmTickets £17.50 Box Office 01584 811442They say all political careers end in tears. In Gyles Brandreth’s case its tears of laughter as the actor, author, broadcaster, One Show reporter, former MP and government whip turns raconteur and spills the beans on his life in show business and politics.

Saturday 24th November

Mistletoe Fairy Mayhem at the Pump Rooms 12.00 noon to 3.00pm - £4.00 per fairy. Open to all ages. Come along and make your own Mistletoe Fairy or pixie and join in the mayhem.

Tuesday 27th NovemberMistletoe Auction at Tenbury Business Park, Bromyard Road9.00am - The Mistletoe Bride story starts to unfold….. Auction starts at 10.00am

Saturday 1st DecemberMistletoe Foundation. Procession and CeremonyStarting from the Rose & Crown at 2.00pm Travelling over the river into town along Teme Street and then across to the Burgage. The procession will once again be led by Bang On! Drummers. Multi-faith Ceremony at the Burgage to include crowning of the Mistletoe Queen and Holly Prince after the arrival of the procession. A Ceremony of Peace and Thanksgiving and honouring the Mistletoe!Tea, Coffee and singing will be on offer at the Pump Rooms after these events.Procession and Ceremony organised by the Mistletoe Foundation

Saturday 1st DecemberDamh The Bard in concert at theRegal Conference SuiteTickets £10.00 Box Office 01584 811442After last years sell out concert, Damh the Bard is back in Tenbury. Damh is a modern-day Bard whose spirituality, and love of folk tradition, is expressed through his music, storytelling and poetry. Drawing on the Bardic traditions, his performances are both entertaining and educational, weaving a tapestry of myth, peace, and anthems that speak directly to the heart, but never without a good splash of humour.

Tuesday 4th DecemberMistletoe Auction at Tenbury Business Park, Bromyard RoadAuction starts at 10.00am

Saturday 8th DecemberMid-Winter Tales with Cat Weatherill at the Pump Rooms Starting 2.30pm Tickets £4.00 children/ £2.00 adults/ £10.00 family. Suitable for children 5+Tickets are available from the Regal Box Office 01584 811442When days grow short and nights grow long... when fires crackle in the hearths and frost freezes on the windows... it’s time for midwinter magic. Fairylights will shimmer, faces will glow and the enchanting Cat Weatherill will spin her story magic... Perfect!

Cat is a hugely popular performance storyteller who also writes best selling children’s books.

‘A magical performer’ The Times.

Saturday 8th December Lantern and Santa paradeStarting at 4.30pmStarting from the Teme bridge, proceeding along Teme Street and Market Street to St. Mary’s Church.Organised by Tenbury Chamber of Trade

Tuesday 11th DecemberMistletoe Auction at Tenbury Business Park, Bromyard RoadAuction starts at 10.00am

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