The Pankhurst Anthem: International Women's Day Flash Mob at St Paul's Cathedral, London on Thursday 8th March 2018

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The Pankhurst Anthem

International Women's Day Flash Mob

Add to my Calendar 08-03-2018 13:00 08-03-2018 15:00 36 The Pankhurst Anthem We're marking International Women’s Day 2018 with a Flash Mob performance of the Pankhurst Anthem, commissioned by BBC Radio 3 and written and composed by two of Emmeline Pankhurst's descendants, Helen Pankhurst and Lucy Pankhurst. 100 years ago, women like Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst were part of a movement that changed the world for future generations of women. That movement is still happening and 2018 is a pivotal time for women in music, and in the world. Let's make some noise about it! Meet 12pm at the Gresham Centre EC1V to rehearse, or 1pm near St Paul's Cathedral to watch. All welcome. Come with your placards and your voices!  St Paul's Cathedral, London DD/MM/YYYY

Details

St Paul's Cathedral
St Paul's Churchyard
City of London
London
EC4M 8AD
England

Thursday 8th March 2018
1:00 PM

Programme

Lucy Pankhurst – The Pankhurst Anthem
Annie Lennox – Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves
Ethel Smyth – March of the Women

Performers

Laurel Neighbour – Conductor

Music in Offices

Programme Note

We're marking International Women’s Day 2018 with a Flash Mob performance of the Pankhurst Anthem, commissioned by BBC Radio 3 and written and composed by two of Emmeline Pankhurst's descendants, Helen Pankhurst and Lucy Pankhurst.
100 years ago, women like Emmeline and Christabel Pankhurst were part of a movement that changed the world for future generations of women.
That movement is still happening and 2018 is a pivotal time for women in music, and in the world. Let's make some noise about it!
Meet 12pm at the Gresham Centre EC1V to rehearse, or 1pm near St Paul's Cathedral to watch. All welcome. Come with your placards and your voices!

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