Showtime Concert 2026

The concert was held at 7.30pm Saturday 28th March at Leamington Baptist Church, 13 Chandos Street, Leamington Spa CV32 4RN.

Songs from Stage and Screen with North Leamington Orchestra.

Showtime Programme

The choir raised £2,000 at the concert to support the local charity Women Stepping Out.

The event was a great success with a packed church and our musical director, Kieron Howe, did a brilliant job, as did Helen Pugh our accompanist, Joe Webb our percussionist & North Leamington Orchestra.

Some mobile phone recordings from the concert:

Can You Feel The Love Tonight – Elton John & Tim Rice arr. Keith Christopher

James Bond Theme – Monty Norman arr. Paul Honey

Rhythm of Life – Cy Coleman & Dorothy Fields arr. Richard Barns

Shenandoah – American Folk Song arr. Jay Althouse

Down to the River to Pray – Traditional Banjo: Peter Wimpenny Soloist: Merrady Wickes

Too Darn Hot – Cole Porter arr. Mark Hayes

This is Me – Benj Pasek & Justin Paul arr. Mac Huff Soloists: Hannah McCubbin & Lottie Stentoft

Many thanks go to all those behind the scenes who helped to organise and provide for the event – including Top Nosh, refreshment servers, our furniture movers and entrance ticket sellers.

Also to Leamington Baptist Church.

It was a brilliant evening of favourites from films, musicals, and more.