Dear Parents/Carers,
FOR LUNCHTIME MRS PORRETT’S SINGING CLUB CHILDREN ONLY
Shropshire Sings 2026 Reminder
Date: Wednesday 10th June
Location-West Mid Showground
Information:
Timing: Miss Harris, Miss Pilsbury and the children will be going to the showground by coach, leaving school around 3.15pm on the day of the event, in order to attend the afternoon rehearsal.
REFRESHMENTS: As the children will be on site until the end of the concert (approximately 7.30pm) they will need to bring a packed tea with them to eat prior to the concert start time of 6:30pm. If your child is entitled to free school meals and you would like us to provide them with a packed tea, please inform the School Office prior to the date of the event.
GOING HOME: Once the concert is over, children will need to be taken home from the venue by a parent/carer as we will NOT be returning to school.
For Parents/Carers: The showground will open to the public at 5.30pm, with the concert starting at 6.30pm with a running time of approx. 1 hour. Please bring your own chairs, picnics and possibly an umbrella (for sheltering from inclement weather or sunshine!).
Tickets for Families: Don’t forget to book your tickets for Shropshire Sings by clicking on the following link: https://www.trybooking.com/uk/FWPU
Choose ‘Wednesday 10th June 2026’.
If you encounter any problems purchasing tickets – please contact Shropshire Music Service 01743 874145
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SHREWSBURY SCHOOL SINGING EVENT
As often happens, word gets around when we sing at Coleham! We have been invited to join the ‘Symphonic Sunday’ event hosted by Shrewsbury School on SUNDAY 14th JUNE. https://www.shrewsbury.org.uk/co-curricular/music/symphonic-sundays
We will be singing 3 songs accompanied by a children’s orchestra!
Free Tickets for families
Book here:
Symphonic Sunday Gala Concert at Alington Hall – Shrewsbury School (TicketSource)
Password: SYMPHONICSUNDAY
- Currently limited to 2 tickets per performing child
- We expect to release additional tickets closer to the event, but this initial phase ensures every child can be represented in the audience
Timetable for the Children
Parents/Carers to drop off children at Shrewsbury School, Please could children meet Mrs Porrett outside Alington Hall at 2.40pm, ready to be seated for the 3.00pm rehearsal.
Refreshments will be available from 3.45pm, either outside on the grass (weather permitting) or in the Barnes Theatre foyer (glass building on left hand side
Concert 4.30pm start.
Concert ends approx. 5.15pm
Families to take children home.
Thank you very much,
Music Teacher
Domenica Porrett