A special concert both to commemorate the Centenary of the start of World War One and celebrate the 70th birthday of British composer Karl Jenkins will be staged by the Reigate & Redhill Choral Society in Reigate in November.

A performance of “The Armed Man – A Mass for Peace” will take place at St Mary’s Church in Reigate on Saturday 8 November.

The choir’s also inviting local singers to participate in this historic concert by joining a Choral workshop on Saturday 25 October at the United Reformed Church Hall at Shaw’s Corner in Redhill.

Reigate & Redhill Choral Society is keen to welcome new members and is holding two ‘Open Days’ on Tuesday 23 & 30 September at the United Reformed Church Hall in Redhill from 7.45 – 9.45pm.

[Details on all the Reigate & Redhill Choral Society’s 2014/15 season events – and how to book tickets for the of “The Armed Man” concert at St Mary’s Church on Saturday 8 November – are available at www.rrcs.org.uk]