An Evening of Carols 2024

Join us for a heart-warming evening of Christmas carols, celebrity readings, and inspiring stories.

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This year, we’re hosting this spectacular festive event at London’s Southwark Cathedral on Wednesday 11th December and at Edinburgh’s St Giles’ Cathedral on Tuesday 3rd December.

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Trussell’s annual carol concerts are special evenings to inspire hope whilst raising funds in support of Trussell's vital work. 

By joining us at either event, you'll experience the hope of the festive season as we sing along together to well-loved Christmas carols. 

About London’s Evening of Carols 

  • Traditional Christmas Carols by candlelight: Sing along to your favourite carols, performed by the fantastic Southwark Cathedral Choir. 

  • Celebrity guests: We’ll be joined by our host, actor Charlotte Ritchie; actor Hugh Bonneville; James Walsh of Starsailor; and other special guests. 

  • Inspiring stories: Hear inspiring stories from people that highlight the hardship being faced by communities across the UK and the incredible work being done by Trussell food banks as they support people left without enough money to live on. 

About Edinburgh’s Evening of Carols 

  • Traditional Christmas Carols by candlelight: Sing along to your favourite carols, performed by a spectacular local gospel choir. 

  • Celebrity guests: Enjoy special readings from actor Sanjeev Kohli and author Val McDermid. 

  • Inspiring stories: Hear inspiring stories from people that highlight the hardship being faced by communities across the UK and the incredible work being done by Trussell. food banks as they support people left without enough money to live on.