A BAND will strike up for a lively concert to get you in the mood for Christmas next weekend.

Malvern Hills District Brass Band presents Swinging Christmas at Worcester’s Huntingdon Hall from 7.30pm on Saturday, December 8.

The evening’s entertainment comes in the form of seasonal music to suit all tastes and the band will be joined by the children of the Cherry Orchard Area Choir.

Tickets are £8 for adults, concessions £7 and £5 for children under 16.

Proceeds are in aid of Acorns Children’s Hospice.