Westminster Abbey sets the stage this Monday for a vibrant celebration of the Commonwealth. The annual “Service of Celebration for Commonwealth Day” brings together representatives from across the globe for a display of music, poetry, dance, and readings that highlight the diversity and unity of the Commonwealth nations.
His Majesty the King and senior members of the royal family will be in attendance for the service, which will be broadcast live on BBC One. Reeta Chakrabarti will host the coverage, guiding viewers through the multicultural tapestry of performances and traditions. Look for special performances by Joan Armatrading and members of the Kanneh-Mason family, adding their musical talents to the mix. Sonali Shah will also be on hand, interviewing special guests and participants, providing insights into the significance of the event.
The service offers a window into the rich cultural heritage of the Commonwealth and its shared values. Tune in to BBC One at 2:30 PM on Monday, March 10th, to witness this unique celebration.
