Wednesday 2 December 2026, 7pm
- Saffron Hall
- Good availability
- Tiered seating
The Snowman – Live
Presented by Greater Essex Music Hub
Celebrate the start of the festive season with The Snowman performed live by the Essex Youth Chamber Orchestra and more than 90 young singers from local schools.
With festive favourites and a magical atmosphere, this is a Christmas event not to be missed.
Performance information
Running time
Content warnings
All ages welcome
This event is suitable for all ages
Booking information
Seating style
This event has tiered stalls and balcony seating
Gift vouchers & memberships
Programme and performers
Programme
- Sergei Prokofiev Troika from Lieutenant Kijé 3 mins
- Howard Blake The Snowman 27 mins
- Phil Toms Christmas Fantasia 5 mins
- Hugh Martin and Ralph Blane arranged Phil Toms Have yourself a merry little Christmas 4 mins
Performers
- Essex Youth Chamber Orchestra
- Chrishall Primary School Choir
- Katharine Semar Junior School Choir
- Lift Tendring School Choir
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Information for your visit
Wednesday 2 December 2026, 7pm
Schedule
All timings are approximate and will be updated closer to the show date. Please check the website on the day of the performance for up-to-date information.
Latecomers can usually be admitted at a suitable gap within the performance.
When to arrive
6pm - 6.45pm
We have over 400 free parking spots for anyone driving.
Foyer opens
6pm
Enjoy a drink at the bar before the auditorium opens.
Auditorium opens
6.30pm
Get your tickets ready for checking, find your seats, sit back and relax.
Show starts
7pm
Show ends
8pm (approx)
Content warnings
All ages welcome
This event is suitable for all ages
Location
Saffron Hall
Transport
Shuttle bus
Additional information
Cloakroom
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