Walled City Passion - 700 School Children Sing 'Teenage Kicks'
Channel: Gifted Live
Date: 2022-03-08

‘Walled City Passion’ is a live performance festival that reimagines the Easter story for a modern audience.  This unique event – on April 14th ,15th and 16th – features promenade performances on Derry / Londonderry’s historic walls, at 12.30 pm and 4.30 pm each day.  www.WalledCityPassion.com

Ebrington Square played host to 700 school children and education groups from across the city and district as they gathered to sing one of the city’s most famous anthems. ‘Teenage Kicks’ boomed out across the Square as startled passers-by stopped to enjoy the young peoples’ performance, which will feature in Walled City Passion. 

Children from St Mary’s College, Foyle College, Thornhill College, Ebrington Primary School, Good Shepherd Primary, The Model, Longtower Primary, Gael Scoil Eadáin Mhóir, St Anne’s Primary, St Columb’s College and Playtrail made up the 700-strong choir.  Thanks to Executive Office Ebrington

Director - Paul McKay
Musical Director - Alan Wright
Choir Conductor - Ríonach Wright