Kelvingrove organist Aaron Hawthorne to mark 250 years of EK Old Parish Church

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East Kilbride Old Parish Church is inviting you to be a part of the next big event to celebrate their 250th anniversary.Marking the milestone on Friday, May 3, will be a night of music with an organ recital from renowned organist Aaron Hawthorne.During the year, the church has planned a variety of events to commemorate this special milestone - from a brass band concert, historical displays and tours to a Pimms and Hymns evening and a themed service from 250 years ago to reflect on the church's history and heritage.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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He is also one of the house organists at the renowned Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.Parishioners were blown away by his phenomenal musical talent at a performance last year so this is not one to be missed.Tickets on the door cost £10/£8 concession and under 16’s go free. *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire.

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