On Saturday the 16th of November  , Christs hospital schools theatre transformed into its very own concert venue ! The event known as ‘Live lounge’ was a showcase of the musical skills and talents of the students. It involved a number of outstanding acts , including performances of jazz pieces  and covers of songs from artists including Bruno mars ,  Mario , Sienna Spiro and more !

The night began with a dramatic entrance from hosts , David and Bryan ( year 13) , alongside Harold and Obafemi ( year 12) , which instantly put some spark into the crowd . The theatre filled with laughter and giggles as the hosts shared a number of comedic moments to provide a vibrant atmosphere .

 Clara , who attended the show added that she ‘was glad that the hosts were funny because it made the whole show ten times better’.

Each act lasted around 3 minutes , performed by a number of age groups . The junior showcase ( year 7 to 9 ) and the senior showcase (year 10 to 13) were held at separate timings , allowing all the performers to feel comfortable and confident with their audience

The evening opened up with a soulful performance of ‘ Don’t you worry bout a thing’ sung by Rosie ( year 11 ) . Other solo  performances include :  Zion , Paloma , Kiyan and  Temi .  Duo,  Ziora  and Rosie  and trio ,  joanne , lizzy and izehinonsen also featured as part of the show .  

Abi , who was part of the audience , commented that her highlight of the event included the vocal performance from Dunya ( year 12 ) who sang viral song  ‘ die on that hill ‘ by Sienna Spiro

Izehinonsen , Lizzy , and Joanne sang ‘ let me love you’ by Mario at the senior showcase . Izehinonsen commented that she felt ‘ felt happy , accomplished and ecstatic’ while performing

When asked about other performances ,  she remarked ‘ it was very fun to watch , loved seeing everybody perform and showcase their talents.’

Overall the event was a clear cut success , leaving students excited to see what entails in future showcases .