Children’s Classic Concerts - A Christmas Carol

The RSNO perform plenty of beloved Christmas classics in this children's concert at the Usher Hall on Sunday 9th December.

About Children’s Classic Concerts - A Christmas Carol

‘Tis the season to be jolly, so on that note we need your help in saving Scrooge from his surly ways - can we convince him of the joy and wonder of the festive period? Find out as the RSNO perform plenty of beloved Christmas classics!

Featuring some sweet singalongs (no bah humbugs allowed!) and actors from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, this will be a celebration of CCC’s Christmas past, present and future.


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