Coronation of Charles III will last for three days, concert presentation and shared food; check the details

THE Buckingham Palace announced the details of the coronation of King Charles III and the queen consort, Camila Parker, scheduled for May 6th of this year. They took the British throne on September 8, 2022, after the Queen’s death. Elizabeth II, who stayed in power for 70 years and was the longest-serving monarch. The three-day event, which will be held at Westminster Abbey and concludes on May 8, will be hosted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and “will reflect the role of the Monarch today and look to the future, while is rooted in longstanding traditions and splendour,” according to a statement from Buckingham Palace. All this will happen on Saturday, May 6th. On Sunday 7th May, a special coronation concert will be staged and broadcast live from Windsor Castle by the BBC and BBC Studios, with several thousand pairs of tickets to be made available by public vote. On this day there will still be a great Coronation Luncheon, in which neighbors and communities are invited to share food and fun together. The action will take place across the country. On Monday, May 8, 2023, the public will be invited to participate in The Big Help Out, which will encourage people to try volunteering and participate in the work being done to support their local areas. check the schedule released by Buckingham Palace:

Saturday, May 6, 2023

The Coronation Service at Westminster Abbey

The coronation service will take place on the morning of Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Westminster Abbey. The coronation is a solemn religious service as well as an occasion for celebration and pageantry. Charles III and Camilla will arrive at Westminster Abbey in a procession from Buckingham Palace, known as ‘The King’s Procession’. After the service, Their Majesties will return to the palace in a larger ceremonial procession known as ‘The Coronation Procession’. Their Majesties will be accompanied in this procession by other Members of the Royal Family. At Buckingham Palace, the King and Queen Consort, accompanied by Members of the Royal Family, will appear on the balcony to close the day’s ceremonial events.

Sunday, May 7, 2023

The Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle

A special coronation concert will take place at Windsor Castle. Produced, staged and broadcast live by the BBC and BBC Studios, the Coronation Concert will bring together global music icons and contemporary stars in celebration of the historic occasion. Attended by a public audience, including volunteers from the King and Queen Consort’s many charitable affiliations, the concert will feature a world-class orchestra performing renditions of musical favorites led by some of the world’s greatest artists, alongside artists from around the world. of the dance. The performances will be supported by staging and effects located on the castle’s east lawn and will also feature a selection of spoken word sequences delivered by stars of stage and screen. Through a national vote conducted by the BBC, several thousand members of the public will be selected to receive a free pair of tickets to the Coronation Concert at Windsor Castle.

Alongside the stars of the show, the show will also feature an exclusive appearance by The Coronation Choir. This diverse group will be drawn from the country’s most enthusiastic community choirs and amateur singers from across the UK, such as refugee choirs, NHS choirs, LGBTQ+ singing groups and deaf choirs. A new documentary exploring the formation of The Coronation Choir will tell the stories of people who represent the country’s many faces and voices. The Coronation Choir will appear alongside The Virtual Choir, made up of singers from across the Commonwealth, for a special performance on the night. The Coronation Concert’s centerpiece, ‘Illuminating the Nation’, will see the country unite in celebration as iconic venues across the UK are lit up using projections, lasers, drone displays and lighting.

The Great Coronation Luncheon

Neighbors and communities across the UK are invited to share food and fun together at Coronation Big Lunches, in a national act of celebration and friendship. From a cup of tea with a neighbor to a street party, the Grand Coronation Luncheon brings the celebrations to your neighborhood and is a great way to get to know your community a little better. The Coronation Grand Luncheon will be overseen and organized by the Grand Luncheon team at the Eden Project. The Big Lunch is an idea of ​​the Eden Project, made possible by The National Lottery, which brings together millions of people annually to encourage community spirit, reduce loneliness and support charities and good causes. Her Majesty The Queen Consort has been Patron of the Grand Lunch since 2013. Thousands of events are expected to take place across the UK in May, with people pouring out into its streets, gardens, parks and community spaces to join in the celebrations. coronation and mark this historic occasion.

Monday, May 8, 2023

the big help

The Big Help Out will take place on Monday 8th May 2023 and is being organized by The Together Coalition and a wide range of partners such as The Scouts, Royal Voluntary Service and faith groups across the UK. Big Help Out will highlight the positive impact that volunteerism has on communities across the country. In honor of His Majesty The King’s public service, The Big Help Out will encourage people to try to volunteer and join in the work being done to support their local areas. The Big Help Out’s goal is to use volunteerism to bring communities together and create a lasting Coronation Weekend volunteer legacy.

👑 Communities across the UK will be encouraged to come together to celebrate the Coronation with events including Big Lunches, volunteering days and a concert on the grounds of Windsor Castle which will be open to a public ballot.

— The Royal Family (@RoyalFamily) January 21, 2023