The Big Christmas Assembly 2026 with James B Partridge
Join James B Partridge for a nostalgic, feel-good festive singalong inspired by primary school assemblies and nativity plays. Audiences sing along to childhood festive classics and throwback mashups while enjoying laugh-out-loud stories. The communal evening brings back festive school memories with popular favorites like Calypso Carol.
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When
Tickets
Tickets £26.75 to £36.75; all ticket prices include a £4.75 booking fee. A Premium Experience is described, but no price is given for it.
Hours
7.45pm Timings will be updated closer to the concert date and are approximate and subject to change.
Food & Drink
The Premium Experience or optional Lounge add-on includes drinks and snacks, plus ice cream during the interval.
Accessibility
Wheelchair seats and other access requirements can be booked by emailing supervisors@bridgewater-hall.co.uk or calling 0161 907 9000.
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Tips & Advice
- Contact the Box Office by email or phone before booking if you need wheelchair seats or other access arrangements.
- Choose the Premium Experience if you want Lounge access, drinks, snacks, and interval ice cream; The Lounge can also be added during checkout.
- Check the event information on the afternoon of the performance, as timings are approximate and may change.
Special Events & Promotions
- Members get presale access.
- A Premium Experience package offers best seats and Lounge access, with drinks, snacks, and interval ice cream.
- The Lounge can be added to a booking during checkout.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who might enjoy the show?
The performance is a nostalgic festive singalong built around childhood Christmas songs, throwback mashups, and humorous stories; it may suit a work party, friends, or anyone keen to sing along.
What happens during the performance?
James B Partridge leads a festive singalong of Christmas classics and mashups, including Calypso Carol, alongside stories and humor.
What does the Premium Experience include?
It includes the best seats and access to The Lounge before the concert and during the interval, with drinks, snacks, interval ice cream, and host service. The Lounge can also be added during checkout.
How can I arrange wheelchair seating or other access requirements?
Contact the Box Office by email or phone to book wheelchair seats or discuss other access requirements.
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