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Home > News & events > Fundraising events > Christmas Carol Concert 2023
Join us for a very special carol concert on Tuesday 19 December 2023, in London’s iconic St Paul’s Cathedral.
This December, JDRF is partnering with the Royal Osteoporosis Society, to host a carol concert, celebrating health and hope, to raise vital funds for both charities.
You’ll enjoy festive readings narrated by some well-known faces, carols supported by the choir and special musical performances, in the stunning surroundings of St Paul’s Cathedral.
Illustration © www.suki-design.com 2023
Buy your tickets on the event website now. The early bird discount tickets are only available until they sell out!
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We are thrilled to announce some of the incredible celebrity readers and performers you’ll hear from at the event.
Please note these are subject to filming commitments.
Better known as the television fitness legend, Mr. Motivator. He shot to fame in the 1990s leading live fitness sessions on breakfast television show GMTV.
Television presenter, best known for presenting BBC DIY SOS. He has appeared across an extensive list of formats for over 30 years now, spanning news, factual, factual entertainment, and entertainment.
Winner of 2016 BBC Young Musician competition. He also played to a huge global audience at the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018.
Identical twins who have performed at The Royal Albert Hall, the proms and most recently at St Paul’s Cathedral for HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh.
Full-time NHS GP, author, and a familiar face on UK television being the resident doctor and medical expert on ITV’s Lorraine and Good Morning Britain.
Known as the “The Green Goddess” was one of the original team to launch BBC Breakfast Television in 1983. She returned to the screen in January 2023 to mark BBC Breakfast Time’s 40th anniversary! Now in her 80’s she filmed herself doing home exercise routines to encourage older viewers in particular, to stay physically and mentally fit.
Former UK Prime Minister Theresa May is an Ambassador for JDRF’s global research programme. She was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes whilst Home Secretary and went on to become the first serving world leader to live with the condition.
Susan made her first west end appearance at 18 years old and went on to star in many films including, The Three Lives of Thomasina, Monte Carlo or Bust!, and Wonderful Life.
Doors open: 6pm
All to be seated: 6.45pm
Concert starts: 7pm
Close: 8.15pm
For further information please contact the Christmas Carol Concert team by email at carols@jdrf.org.uk.
Join us for a magical evening this December.
Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London W1K 7TN
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