Diamond Jubilee Bristol Event
To celebrate the day that Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne 60 years ago, a gala concert will take place at Colston Hall, Bristol.The gala concert is hosted by presenter Jennie Bond who used to be the Royal Correspondent for the BBC.
Although Queen Elizabeth II took the throne on February 6, the Happy and Glorious concert takes place on Friday, February 24, to celebrate 60 glorious years of her reign.
This will be one of the first events in Bristol to mark the occasion, though if you are planning an event you can also contact Brunels Old Station to check for availability.
At Colston Hall Gavin Sutherland will conduct the London Concert Orchestra along with guest singers James Graeme and Rosemary Squires.
The concert will feature the most popular songs from popular culture including theme tunes from favourites such as Morecambe and Wise, Last of the Summer Wine and the Archers.
There will, of course, also be national favourites such as Land of Hope and Glory and Jerusalem.
The concert starts at 7.30pm and is easily accessed from Bristol Temple Meads station and the Passenger Shed. Tickets are priced between £19.50 and £34.50. To book online visit www.colstonhall.org
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