Gigs of the week – 2
This weekend saw Christmas start with a vengeance! We had 4 sets of carolling in total spread over 3 venues. Entertaining the shoppers at Westpoint Friday 29th November started with two sets of singing at Westpoint Christmas Shopping Fayre on their opening day. We started off outside with cold toes and fingers, then later on moved into the warmth of the café. We managed to bring a smile to the face of many shoppers and sprinkle a little Christmas spirit. Yes, those are burning torches! That evening we then moved on to Ottery St Mary to sing for their official lights switch on. Gathering by the Parish Church, we then processed through the town to the council offices and sang to the very appreciative crowd, before handing over to the official switch on. A few more carols and songs and then the silver band continued the festivities. All whilst carrying burning torches - fortunately,...
