Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary - 2008
Celebrity Charity Concert

WKLOS also appeared in the Liverpool Tribute to Buddy Holly in 2009
General Information          Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary 2008

Date
Thursday 20th March 
Evening at 7.30pm

Venue
 Liverpool Philharmonic Hall

Musical Director

                                                             Robert Bowness

WKLOS were invited to perform in a Charity Concert as part of the 50th Anniversary of Buddy Holly playing the Phil.

WKLOS performed 2 numbers, choral arrangements of 'Raining in my Heart' and 'Moondreams' specially written for the Society for the event.  In 'Moondreams' they were accompanied by Opus Quartet, a string quartet of  members of the junior Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.  They also provided choral accompaniment to Eton Road and Jade Gallagher for 'True Love Ways'.

The Company               Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary 2008
               WKLOS with conductor Robert Bowness and accompanist Martin Dack  

WKLOS choir members
Ian Browell, Tony Clare, Shaun Clarkson, David Crosby, Ray Davies, Rob Dolan, Mike Ellis, Gerry Fear, Derrick Fear, Nick Hawkswell, Gerry Johnson, Jason Jump, Michael Kennedy, Keith Phillips, Bill Seabury, Derek Thompson

Barbara Adams, Beki Allen, Samantha Arnold, Helen Banton, Jan Bradshaw, Sheila Davies, Sheila Disley, Amy Duggan,  Jane Graham, Sue Jarvis,Denise Milnes, Joan Reynolds-Jones, Cheryl Seabury, Jean Taylor

 

WKLOS with Maria Elena Holly

 

 Poster                        Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary 2008

 

 

Programme                        Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary 2008

            Extracts

 

 Press coverage                        Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary 2008

                          

Press reports

Read what the press had to say about the event -  "WKLOS were a revelation"

Photographs                       Buddy Holly 50th Anniversary 2008

WKLOS in action

Other photos

David Crosby - promoter and WKLOS member


                                 Cheque for £6,791 presented to Liverpool Cancer Research Centre
 

WKLOS also performed in the 2009 Buddy Holly tribute night.
Check out the Buddy Liverpool website for full details.