Illustration of a choir in red robes holding candles on church steps while a crowd listens in the snow (Young Lives vs Cancer Christmas Concert)
Christmas Shows

Young Lives vs Cancer Christmas Concert

Attendees will enjoy a festive evening of music with the Glasgow Hospitals’ Choir and Friends alongside the Glasgow Chamber Orchestra and right2dance under conductor Alistair Digges. The show features guest performer and Olivier Award-winning actor and singer Stephen Ashfield, as well as appearances by Sally Magnusson and Bothwell Primary School. The performance supports Young Lives vs Cancer and their Marion’s House home in Glasgow.

Fri, Dec 11, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

£23.90 per ticket, including the booking fee and restoration fund. E-tickets are free; a fulfilment fee is £1.95. Transaction fees: online up to £1.50, phone up to £1.75, counter/in person free.

Hours

7:30pm.

Ages

Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Neighborhood

City Centre

Parking

There is no on-site parking. Nearby options named are Concert Square Car Park and Buchanan Galleries Car Park; Buchanan Galleries closes at 9pm. Meter Street parking is also available.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is available via the Killermont Street (North) entrance with lift access to all levels, and transfer wheelchairs can be requested.

Pets

Assistance dogs are welcome at the venue.

Location

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall · 2 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, G2 3NY Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Festive music fans and charity supporters

Vibe

Festive and uplifting

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive with extra time for security checks, and be patient with staff to help avoid queues and entry delays.
  • If bringing anyone under 16, ensure an adult accompanies them, as this is a stated entry condition.
  • Do not plan to take photos or record unless explicit permission has been granted in advance.
  • Use nearby parking rather than seeking on-site spaces; Buchanan Galleries closes at 9pm, so check whether it suits your plans.
  • Wheelchair users should enter via Killermont Street’s north entrance, the venue’s only wheelchair access point.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Stephen Ashfield is a special guest performer at this year’s concert.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are children allowed at the concert?

Yes, but visitors under 16 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

Can visitors take photos or record video?

Recording and photography by the public are only permitted if explicit permission has been granted in advance.

Can I bring an assistance dog to the venue?

Assistance dogs are welcome, but noise levels can be high; you should notify the box office at booking or email the venue team in advance.

Is on-site parking available?

There is no parking on-site, but nearby options include Concert Square Car Park, Buchanan Galleries Car Park, and on-street meter parking.

Is there an induction hearing loop available?

Induction loop systems are installed in the stalls of the Main Hall and New Hall, and headsets can be supplied during your visit.

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