St Mary’s Church
Events at this venue
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The King’s Men
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleThe King’s Men (previously known as Collegium Regale and All the King’s Men) is the close harmony group formed by the Choral Scholars of King’s College, Cambridge. As Choral Scholars, the group’s members sing daily chapel services throughout term as well as undertaking a busy concert and recording schedule, most notably the annual broadcasts of […]
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Sing Joyfully: A Time for Singing
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleJoyful summer choral concert led by Anastasia Micklethwaite, celebrating the seasons with uplifting music. Celebrate the warmth and vitality of the seasons at Sing Joyfully!, a summer concert of uplifting choral music led by the inspiring Anastasia Micklethwaite. This vibrant programme brings together a rich tapestry of voices, harmonies, and timeless melodies, capturing the spirit […]
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Pint Of Science: Tech Me Out
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdalePint of Science is part of a national programme of science engagement happening all over the country over the same few nights. Its ‘Tech Me Out’ theme will be supported by experts from Lancaster University. This year, Pint of Science is staging an event at St Mary’s Church for the first time. Pint of Science […]
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Moonrakers
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleFour-piece Moonrakers (www.moonrakers.net) perform sparkling and unique arrangements of traditional British folk songs and tunes as well as their own compositions. Celtic traditional and contemporary songs and tunes with music from the UK & Ireland. After last year’s successful show, St Mary’s is delighted to welcome once again Oxford’s much-toured 4-piece band, Moonrakers (celtic harp, […]
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Moonrakers in Concert
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleCeltic traditional and contemporary songs and tunes with music from the UK & Ireland. After last year’s successful show, St Mary’s is delighted to welcome once again Oxford’s much-toured 4-piece band, Moonrakers (celtic harp, cello, stringed instruments, whistles, female/male vocals). Moonrakers are on a mission to bring traditional and contemporary folk music to new audiences in […]
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The Game Show Show
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleThe final performance of this year’s Festival of Ideas is brought to you by comedy theatre company (and St Mary’s regular), Black Liver. It’s the game show all about you…yes! YOU! Your hosts Ruth and Keith will be asking questions about St Mary’s and Kirkby Lonsdale and all of you are the contestants! You can […]
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The Usuals
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleAs the festival draws to a close, why not join us for a night of music from local band The Usuals! This talented rock/indie/pop covers band comprises Joe Finney on bass and vocals, Nigel Davies on rhythm guitar/drums, Geoff Coulson on lead guitar and vocals, Amanda Ross on vocals and percussion and Chris Worsley on drums. Expect songs you know and […]
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Tour of St Mary’s Church
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby Lonsdalewith Tess Pike An illuminating tour of St Mary’s Church The early story of Kirkby Lonsdale’s Parish Church is lost in the mists of time, but one thing is certain: when Norse Settlers arrived in the 10th century, there was already a church on the site. The earliest fragments of evidence may be Saxon, and […]
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The Curious Dance Academy
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleThe Curious Dance Academy presents a contemporary performance based on the dreams, ambitions and hopes for the future for our young dancers. Ideal for dance-loving boys and girls. Choreographed by Megan Alder-Cox in collaboration with the dancers. These local dancers are excited to bring their performance to the Illuminate Festival. Tickets FREE but cash donations […]
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The Curious Dance Academy
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleThe Curious Dance Academy presents a contemporary performance based on the dreams, ambitions and hopes for the future for our young dancers. Ideal for dance-loving boys and girls. Choreographed by Megan Alder-Cox in collaboration with the dancers. These local dancers are excited to bring their performance to the Illuminate Festival. Tickets FREE but cash donations […]
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The Complete Works of Jane Austen, Abridged
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleJoin us for Schoolhouse Production’s fun, fast-paced romp through the masterpieces of Jane Austen. Our plucky actors take on all of Austen’s beloved heroines, friends and love interests—complete with cuttiing social satire—in just 80 minutes. It is a truth universally acknowledged that an audience in possession of high spirits must be in want of a […]
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Poco Besos
St Mary's Church Church Street, Kirkby LonsdaleJoin us for a Valentine’s night to remember as we invite you to slip your dancing shoes on and swing to the seductive rhythms of Poco Besos! This dynamic live band specialises in reimagining well-known chart hits through the vibrant rhythms and infectious grooves of Latin music. From pop anthems to timeless classics, Poco Besos […]