European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 17, 1994, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Christmas event Austria nov. 25-dec 11 r Advent singing Crossen fest Spilhaus Salzburg. Nov. 26-dec 24 International Advent music Vienna. Choirs from around the world performing at City halt. Friday sundays holidays from 3 30-6 30 . Dec. 711 Crafe egg Advent Schloss Reitt Ehule Partt Crafe egg. Dec. % 16 Advent carols Altstadt Graz. Dec 9 Advent singing Pfarr centrum St vitals Salzburg. Dec 1618 Advent Folk music  Salzburg a a a a a a dec 16-18 Castle concert for Advent a Chews Myrabell Salzburg. A. A a dec. 20-23 Ballet the Nutcracker Marionette theater Salzburg. Dec. 23 Christmas concert Vienna feat eng Pracido Domingo and the Vienna symphony  now. 26 Christmas concert Faym Onvile nov. 27 Christmas concert Reupen. 1 nov. 27 Christmas concert Maeren. Dec. 4 Christmas concert Reupen. A dec. 11 Christmas conceit Burg Reuland. Dec. 11 Christmas concert Reupen. Dec. 11 Christmas concert Eynatten. A dec. 11 Christmas concert St. Vith. Dee. 17 Christmas concert else born. Dec. 18 Christmas concert  through dec. 31 f Christmas lights at Tivoli gardens Copenhagen first time in its 151-year history gardens have been open in Winter. Large Christmas Market and fair. Restaurants will feature traditional danish menus along with Quot glogg Quot hot mulled wine. Admission to the gardens is free. Open tuesday sunday 12-11 . And sundays 12-7 . Also at Tivoli Charles Dickens Cream expectations performed at the Glass House theater. A Finland nov. 27-dec. 24 Christmas season festival Rovana cml. Milk. Arctic fantasy and with Santa s assistants acting out a fairytale. Special effects made in Snow and ice. On dec. 2 3, a Christmas service held at Snow Church in the Forest a France Disneyland Paris Christmas through Jan. 8,Germany dec 4 Christmas concert St Jakobs Kirche Ruthenburg Obder Tauber. Dec 8 children s lantern procession Haup Markt. Nurnberg a. A dec. 14 Usa eur band brass quintet Mannheim 1  6 . Dec. 18 Christmas music concert St Katharine Kirche Oppenheim am Rhein. Dec. 18 concert Handel s Messiah Franziska Kirche Rothenburg of Der Tauber. 1 Ortr. 19- an. 8 Christmas circus Nymberg. At the Volkes Platz. Italy dec 12 Christmas concert Meran dec. 24-26qjistmas concerts various towns in so Tirol. Netherlands nov. 19 St. Nicholas procession Amsterdam. Dec. 13 Candle festival Gouda. A tree and hundreds of candles lit in the Market Square. Concert in St Jans Kerk Church. Dec 18 Christmas festival City Center Deventer. Dec. 22 Christmas circus a Hengelo and the Haag dec. 23 Christmas circus a utrecht Rotterdam and Amsterdam. A a dec. 23-Jan. 8 automobile Christmas show Rosmaier. Dec 24 Church Bell ringing Dom Toren utrecht dec. 24-30 Christmas festival utrecht dec 24- an. 1 Christmas festival Groningen. A larger than life Christmas Pyramid attracts lookers in Michel Stadt  a amps file nov. 27 Santa Claus Parade Skara Vamp Stern amp land. Longest Santa Claus procession in Sweden makes its Way through decorated streets entertainment and hot mulled wine. Switzerland nov. 27 Advent concert Peters Kirche Basel. A a a nov. 27 Advent concert Jesuit Kirche Solo Thum. A nov. 2 7 Bach concert  Bern. Dec 3 Advent concert Rud. Steiner Schule Itingen. Dec. 5 Quot Klaus Jagen Quot Kuss nacht am Rigi. Old tradition where several Hundred people Parade in lighted Bishop s miters. A. Dec. 9-11 Christmas circus Basel. Dec 10-11 concert Handel s Messiah Munster Bern dec. 11 Church Christmas concert richters Wil. 1 dec. 16-17 Christmas concert. Chamber orchestra of. Zurich Zurich. Dec. 17-18 Christmas concert rappers Wil. Dec. 17 Christmas concert Munster Bern. A dec 18 caroling to Halle Zurich. A dec 18 jazz at Christmas Centre vice Montreau. Dec. 18 Quot Ste Singen Quot Luzern rappers will and. Wettinger. Old tradition of Quot singing to the stars Quot with Street processions of adults and children carrying stars representing the holy family and the three Kings of the Orient. Dec. 18 Advent and Christmas concert Pfar Kirche hit Kirch. A dec. 22 Quot Lichte Rechwi Rumen Quot floating lights on the River Zimmat Zurich. Dec 23 concert Handel s Messiah Lausanne. Dec. 26 Bach concert Munster Bern. Dec. 31-Jan. 13 Quot Silveste Klausen Quot Una sch traditionally men wearing intricate headdresses walk from door to door ask Irig for alms. United kingdom nov.? 7, dec. 8,15,22 King amp on Street ferries Kingston. Upon thames. Street entertainment Carol singing with the arrival of Santa Caius. Nov 18-20 victorian Christmas Craft fayre Cro Thome Berkshire fair with demonstrations. Open daily 10 .-6 . Sas Ron Jensen a Gingerbread nativity scene decorates a window in Prague czech Republic. Nov. 19-dec. 23 Christmas concerts Thursford. Daily. Nov. 25 Quot Messiah from scratch Quot Royal Alheit Hall London. Join choral Singer from Britain and abroad in performing Handel s Messiah. Nov. 25-Jan. 5 a Christmas Carol barbican theatre London. Nov. 25-Jan.l 4 play Snow Queen Bury greater Manchester. A nov. 27 grand Christmas Parade London. Santa s first grand arrival in the United kingdom. Parade starts at 11 . Nov. 29-dec. 10 Ballet the Nutcracker Sadler s Wells theatre London. Nov. 3d-dec. 3 Ballet the Nutcracker her majesty s theatre Aberdeen. A december Quot Santa specials Quot Are a christmastime tradition in the United kingdom. Each year Santa rides decorated steam trains giving out gifts to children and mince pies to the adult passengers. The dates vary. Places to Board the Santa special in j94 induce Peterborough Cambridgeshire Alston Cumbria Matlock Ripley Derbyshire Swanage Dorset Alresford Hampshire Bewdley Hereford and Worcester Southport Merseyside Pickering Ripley North Yorkshire co Hill on Tweed Northumberland of debt Wallingford Oxfordshire Gateshead North Shields Tyne and Wear Dudley West midlands Keighley Leeds Clayton West Shipley West Yorkshire Wandha Vanstreet Isle of. Wright. Dec. 1-24 Gulliver s Christmas parties Culliver world Warrington Cheshire. Family rides multistage show and rides on the Santa express. Dec. 2 Carol concert London concert at child hat in Aid of the sea Cadet association in the presence of the. Duke of York. Dec. 2-23 Castle Christmas Kentish evenings Leeds Castle Maidstone. Dec 3 dickensian evening Alfriston East Sussex. Carols shopping and people in dickensian costume. A dec. 3 concert Handel s Messiah Liverpool. Dee. 3-4 dickensian Christmas weekend Rochester a a a a Kent /.a. Dec 3-4 victorian Christmas weekend Chittem open air museum Newt and Park Buckinghamshire. Features father Christmas Gravity plays carols and an. Exhibition. Open daily rpm 10 30 a.nr-3 . Dec 3-4,10-11 Christmas celebrations London. Traditions of song stories and food at the Commonwealth  3,10,17 Grassington dickensian Christmas in North Yorkshire. Dec 4 Christmas festivities Ripon. At fountains Abbey and Studley Royal estates. Dec 4,11,18 Christmas festivities Hereford and Worcester county museum. Carols crafts and father Christmas. Dec. 6-24 Ballet the Nutcracker theatre Royal Glasgow. Dec. 8 Christmas concert Eastbourne East Sussex a Christmas carols at the Church of St Simon. Dec 89 concert Handel s Messiah Ulster Hall Belfast. Dec. 9 victorian Christmas Hammer Wood Park House East Crinstead. Dec 917 Ballet the Nutcracker Birmingham. Decio great Christmas pudding race covent Garden London. Dec 10 concert of Christmas music Ripon. Dec 10-31 pantomime father Christmas and the mince pie Goblin Charles Cryer studio theatre London. Dec 10 Christmas water carnival Bristol. Boat carnival. With Market choral singing and father Christmas. Dec 10 Christmas Carol concert Vali Crucis Abbey Llangollen. Dec. 10-feb. 4 Way Scrooge the Palace theatre Manchester. Dec 11 Quot voices in concert Quot 5klpton-by-Beningbrough. An ening of Christmas music spanning 500 years. / dec fl-18 Christmas canal boat rides Shipley. Dec 12-17 play a Christmas Carof Bradford. Dec 14-30 play a Christmas Carol Staines. Dec 15 concert Joy to the world Royal Albert Hall London. Britain s Best known stars featured at Benefit for children with cancer. / dec 16-17 Christmas concert Lacock Abbey Lacock. Dec. 1618 concert Christmas at Speke Hall Liverpool. Dec 16,19,20-23 Royal Liverpool philharmonic orchestra Carol concerts Liverpool. Dec. 17 Christmas concert snips ton discovery Park Coalville. Dec. 17 Christmas concert Royston dec 1718 Mickel Gate singers Christmas concert York. Dec. 17-Jan. 2 tinsel Trail covent Garden London. Find. Dues to the mystery Christmas trails at the London transport museum. Dec 17-19 Christmas concerts. Barbican Hall London. Dec. 18 Carol concert Cardiff at Dyffryn House and gardens. Dec in Carol service Bath Abbey Bath. A family service. With traditional carols. Starts 5 15 . Admission free. Dec 19 Quot Celebration of Christmas Quot Guildhall London. London choral society sings carols. Dec. 19-20 concert Handel s Messiah London. At so Martin in the Fields Church in Trafalgar Square. Dec. 19-20 victorian Christmas festival cars Tarig. Lancashire. A. Dec 20 Carol concert Maidstone Kent. At Leeds Castle. Dec 20-21 Cathedral carols arid Christmas music Bristol Cathedral Bristol. Concert of festive music. Dec 22-23 Carol services Winchester Cathedral Winchester. 1 dec 20-31 russian ice show Croydon greater London. Dec. 24 Christmas eve fun Day Sandown Isle of Wight dec 24 Carol singing Sheffield. At Sheffield Cathedral. Dec 24 rotting the Devil s Knell Dewsbury. At All saints Parish Church. Dec 25 band concert Eastbourne. Traditional concert with Eastbourne Silver band. Dec. 25 Christmas Day boys games Kirkwall Orkney. Two Hundred year old massive soccer game that can last seven hours dec 28-Jan. 7 Ballet the Nutcracker festival theatre Edinburgh