BBC D-Day commemoration concert

Emily Fiddy • Jun 04, 2014

SSAFA, The Royal British Legion and SkillForce are joining with the BBC to screen a D-Day commemoration concert at The Royal Albert Hall. This special “Friday Night is Music Night” will be presented by Jeremy Vine, Dermot O’Leary and Louise Minchin. The event features music with Vera Lynn, Catherine Jenkins, Seth Lakeman, the Portsmouth Military Wives Choir and diaries and readings by a cast of stars led by Patrick Stewart as Winston Churchill. To find out more about this event please visit http://www.ddayconcert.com/

While the concert at the Royal Albert Hall has now sold out, cinemas nationwide will be broadcasting the live event, giving you the opportunity to experience it on the big screen. To find a cinema screening near you please visit: http://ddayconcert.com/

The Naval Review - 'Understanding women impacted by their military connection'

By Julia Hudson • 13 Mar, 2024
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By Julia Hudson • 07 Dec, 2023
Thanks to funding, the Military Wives Choirs is delighted to announce a new commission and invites applications from composers across the musical landscape.

The Military Wives Choirs launches its research report, Open Arms, in partnership with Anglia Ruskin University

By Alex Creamer • 05 Jul, 2023
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