Gilbert & Sullivan Marathon

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A host of wonderful artists including Marilyn Hill-Smith, Judith Buckle, Joanna Gamble, Jenny Monk, Matthew Craven, Ian Parrett, Charles Mundy and Dr Colin Morris accompanied by Andrew Charity and others sang their way through 9 different Gilbert & Sullivan Operettas. The event took place at Holy Trinity Church Queenborough on Saturday May 4th starting with A Trial by Jury at 9am and ending with The Gondoliers at 20.10pm. Over a 100 people came along and listened to their favourites throughout the day and evening, with many staying for the duration supporting our wonderful artists. Donations on the day and from by donating on our Just Giving page. www.justgiving.com/HTQueenborough helped us raise a total of £3340. Check us out on our parish website www.westsheppeyparish.org.uk Help us to replace our dilapidated dangerous vestry building with new facilities to be enjoyed by our church family and visitors alike by supporting our remaining concerts this year. "The Lost Countertenor" - Alex Pullinger & Andrew Charity on September 14th.  "We can sing-UK choir" on 5th October and finally "From Vienna to Broadway and the West End" performed by Ian Parrett accompanied by Andrew Charity on 16th November. All concerts are held in the church and start at 7.30pm. With this years Marathon being such a success save the date of May 2nd 2020 to join us for the planned Rodgers and Hammerstein marathon.