Christmas Concerts 2021
Christmas with the Hallé
Join the Hallé for a feast of festive music at The Bridgewater Hall.
Bash and the
Missing Merry Melody
SUNDAY 12 DECEMBER 2021, 11AM
Delyana Lazarova – conductor
Lucy Tuck – presenter
Jonathan James – creator
Join the adventure packed with Christmas orchestral favourites, elvish magic, ice spells and mischievous trolls who can’t juggle! The concert will include the themes from the films Elf and ET, Trepak from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker, Sleigh Ride and many more!
Hallé
Christmas Cracker
FRIDAY 17 DECEMBER 2021, 7.30PM
Stephen Bell – conductor
Quirijn de Lang – baritone
Hallé Christmas Chorus
Hallé Workplace Choir Competition Winners
The big day is just over a week away so why not get your celebrations started with this cracker of a concert?

HALLÉ
CAROL CONCERTS
SATURDAY 18 DECEMBER 2021, 3PM
SUNDAY 19 DECEMBER 2021, 3PM
SUNDAY 19 DECEMBER 2021, 7.30PM
Stephen Bell – conductor
Hallé Choir directed by Matthew Hamilton
Hallé Youth Choir directed by Stuart Overington
Hallé Children’s Choir directed by Shirley Court
Come and join in with some traditional favourites and hear the Orchestra and three Hallé Choirs, including the brilliant Children’s Choir, performing even more.

The SNOWMAN
AND HAIRY MACLARY
WEDNESDAY 22 DECEMBER 2021, 4PM
THURSDAY 23 DECEMBER 2021, 11AM
THURSDAY 23 DECEMBER 2021, 1.30PM
Ben Palmer – conductor
Tom Redmond – presenter
Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without settling down in front of Raymond Brigg’s classic animated film, The Snowman.

’80s
BIG NIGHT OUT
WEDNESDAY 29 DECEMBER 2021, 7.30PM
Stephen Bell – conductor
Alison Jiear – vocalist
Oliver Tompsett – vocalist
Welcome to the ’80s! A decade of power dressing, spiral perms, shoulder pads, YUPPIES and some of the best songs ever recorded. Join the Hallé party as they pull their leg warmers up and let their hair down with vocal superstars Alison Jiear and Oliver Tompsett.

THE MAGICAL MUSIC
OF HARRY POTTER
THURSDAY 30 DECEMBER 2021, 5PM
Stephen Bell – conductor
Jerome Dowling – presenter
Hallé Youth Choir
Iconic music from the astoundingly successful Harry Potter films. Cloaks and wands are highly recommended and don’t forget to practice ‘Expecto patronum’ and ‘Expelliarmus!’ … just in case.

VIENNESE NEW YEAR
SUNDAY 2 JANUARY 2022, 3PM
Stephen Bell – conductor
Sky Ingram – soprano
Join Stephen Bell, Sky Ingram and the Hallé as they take you on a whirl around Vienna’s ballrooms and opera houses in this traditional start to the New Year, performing classics by Suppé, Lehár and in particular Johann Strauss II’s Tritsch-Tratsch Polka and, of course, On the Beautiful Blue Danube.
Contact us
For all ticketing enquiries, please call The Bridgewater Hall Box Office on 0161 907 9000.
For all other information, please email info@halle.co.uk
YOUR SAFETY AND WELL-BEING
The safety and well-being of our audiences and players is the Hallé and The Bridgewater Hall’s first concern.
We are strongly advising everyone to continue to wear masks where possible. The Hall will continue its thorough cleaning regime between performances and we expect hand sanitizer to continue to be widely available.
We urge you to consult https://www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk/your-visit/ which has full and regularly updated details.
THANK YOU
It is due to the generosity of our sponsors, patrons and every loyal supporter who has been so understanding over past the eighteen months that we are able to perform these concerts. Arts Council England, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority and the City of Manchester have all been steadfast in their support and have our sincerest thanks.
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