Watch live on Youtube – an amazing line up featuring headliners Spiritualized, Band of Skulls, Fyfe Dangerfield, and more, we’re thrilled that Elbow’s Guy Garvey is joining Christmas Tree Sessions in an exclusive collaboration with Myleene Klass. Also joining our array of stars are VV Brown and Bond.
Hosted by BBC 6 Music presenter, Lauren Laverne, the line up of intimate, acoustic performances also boasts Kodaline, Josh Kumra and Summer Camp. Best-selling author Caitlin Moran, writer/broadcaster Stuart Maconie, TV presenter Matt Barbet and poet Amy Key will be performing Christmas-themed readings and we have stand-up comedy from Lee Nelson.
A few tickets are still available at £40 (plus booking fee) but hurry, they’re selling like hot mince pies.
BOND’S NEW SINGLE FOR SAVE THE CHILDREN
Bond have recorded a version of Wham’s Last Christmas with Misery Bear, with all proceeds coming to Save the Children. Click here to download on iTunes or Amazon.
What is Christmas Tree Sessions?
An evening of incredible acoustic and stripped-down live music sessions in the stunning setting of Islington’s Union Chapel. Curated and hosted by Lauren Laverne, this unique event offers an eclectic night of entertainment – live music, DJs, comedy, poetry, literary readings – all with a Christmas flavour, plus short films showing Save the Children’s work in the UK and overseas.
Dress code: It’s Christmas Jumper Day so we’re asking everyone to wear a festive sweater on the night.
Date: Friday 14 December 2012
Time: 6.30–11pm
Venue: The Union Chapel, Compton Avenue, London N1 2XD