Winter Festival Songs with Manchester Community Choir at Manchester Craft and Design Centre

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Winter Festival Songs with Manchester Community Choir at Manchester Craft and Design Centre

Winter Festival Songs with Manchester Community Choir at Manchester Craft & Design Centre, Manchester 7 December 2019 Entrance is free — Visit now

Take a trip through the magical world of winter festival songs with Manchester Community Choir, from reindeer herding songs from Lapland to 16th-century songs of peace from Spain and atmospheric midwinter folk ballads.

Part of Give Handmade this ChristmasManchester Craft and Design Centre‘s season of festive events.

Winter Festival Songs with Manchester Community Choir at Manchester Craft & Design Centre, Manchester 7 December 2019 Entrance is free Visit now

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