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SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea and Military Spectacular
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 "font-style:italic\;">  <br />\n ​Afternoon Tea an
 d Military Musical Spectacular</h2>\n \n <p>On <st
 rong>Wednesday 8th July 2026</strong> we have a gr
 eat opportunity to get together for an relaxing af
 ternoon tea at the RAC Club on Pall Mall in the wo
 nderful Committee Room\, and then after we have ha
 d our fill we can take a short walk over to Horseg
 uards Parade for the Household Divisions Musical S
 pectacular.</p>\n \n <p>This year for the first ti
 me ever\, The Household Division is collaborating 
 with Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals\, presenting a s
 tunning finale of the most phenomenal and thrillin
 g music from Phantom of the Opera and CATS.</p>\n 
 \n <p>Presenting visual splendour and inspired by 
 music and tradition\, the Bands of the Household C
 avalry\, Grenadier\, Scots\, Irish and Welsh Guard
 s are joined by the Pipes and Drums of the Scots G
 uards and The London Scottish Regiment. The Band a
 nd Bugles of The Rifles alongside The Band of The 
 Brigade of Gurkhas make their debut performance at
  this year’s show\, all combining in a musically s
 tunning performance.</p>\n \n <p>The timings for t
 he day will be:</p>\n \n <p>16:00 Arrive at the RA
 C Pall Mall</p>\n \n <p>16:30 Afternoon tea</p>\n 
 \n <p>18:45 Head over to Horse Guards to take our 
 seats</p>\n \n <p>20:45 Event finishes\, making yo
 ur own way home.</p>\n \n <p>Please note that:</p>
 \n \n <p><strong>This is an uncovered outdoor even
 t</strong>. Please be aware of the weather. Umbrel
 las are not to be used during the performance.</p>
 \n \n <p>Last year was dry till then end and we al
 l got soaked walking to our Bus or Tube stops.</p>
 \n \n <p>There is a dress code at the RAC Club. As
  it is the Summer Gents Jacket and shirt\, ties ar
 e not essential. Ladies to the same standard.</p>\
 n \n <p>Please dress according to the weather\, so
  please bring you wtaerproofs and warm clothes as 
 needed and sensible shoes.</p>\n \n <p>There are l
 imited toilet facilities at Horse Guards.</p>\n \n
  <p><u>Cost for the Afternoon Tea and tickets for 
 the event are:</u></p>\n \n <p>Beating the retreat
 \,  Afternoon tea and a glass of champagne on arri
 val - £ 90.00</p>\n \n <p>Additional drinks – to b
 e purchased yourselves.</p>\n \n <p> </p>\n \n <p>
 Members and registered Event Account Holders can c
 lick on this <a href="/civicrm/event/participant?r
 eset=1&id=605">Participant Listing</a> link to see
  who has booked.</p>\n \n <p>Please note that paym
 ent for this event will be processed by Stripe (de
 bit/credit card).</p>\n \n <p>Dress code is  "Smar
 t Casual"​ </p></body></html>
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n ​Afternoon Tea and Military Musical Specta
 cular\n \n \n On Wednesday 8th July 2026 we have a
  great opportunity to get together for an relaxing
  afternoon tea at the RAC Club on Pall Mall in the
  wonderful Committee Room\, and then after we have
  had our fill we can take a short walk over to Hor
 seguards Parade for the Household Divisions Musica
 l Spectacular.\n \n \n \n This year for the first 
 time ever\, The Household Division is collaboratin
 g with Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals\, presenting a
  stunning finale of the most phenomenal and thrill
 ing music from Phantom of the Opera and CATS.\n \n
  \n \n Presenting visual splendour and inspired by
  music and tradition\, the Bands of the Household 
 Cavalry\, Grenadier\, Scots\, Irish and Welsh Guar
 ds are joined by the Pipes and Drums of the Scots 
 Guards and The London Scottish Regiment. The Band 
 and Bugles of The Rifles alongside The Band of The
  Brigade of Gurkhas make their debut performance a
 t this year’s show\, all combining in a musically 
 stunning performance.\n \n \n \n The timings for t
 he day will be:\n \n \n \n 16:00 Arrive at the RAC
  Pall Mall\n \n \n \n 16:30 Afternoon tea\n \n \n 
 \n 18:45 Head over to Horse Guards to take our sea
 ts\n \n \n \n 20:45 Event finishes\, making your o
 wn way home.\n \n \n \n Please note that:\n \n \n 
 \n This is an uncovered outdoor event. Please be a
 ware of the weather. Umbrellas are not to be used 
 during the performance.\n \n \n \n Last year was d
 ry till then end and we all got soaked walking to 
 our Bus or Tube stops.\n \n \n \n There is a dress
  code at the RAC Club. As it is the Summer Gents J
 acket and shirt\, ties are not essential. Ladies t
 o the same standard.\n \n \n \n Please dress accor
 ding to the weather\, so please bring you wtaerpro
 ofs and warm clothes as needed and sensible shoes.
 \n \n \n \n There are limited toilet facilities at
  Horse Guards.\n \n \n \n Cost for the Afternoon T
 ea and tickets for the event are:\n \n \n \n Beati
 ng the retreat\,  Afternoon tea and a glass of cha
 mpagne on arrival - £ 90.00\n \n \n \n Additional 
 drinks – to be purchased yourselves.\n \n \n \n  \
 n \n \n \n Members and registered Event Account Ho
 lders can click on this Participant Listing (/civi
 crm/event/participant?reset=1&id=605) link to see 
 who has booked.\n \n \n \n Please note that paymen
 t for this event will be processed by Stripe (debi
 t/credit card).\n \n \n \n Dress code is  "Smart C
 asual"​ \n \n 
CATEGORIES:City Event
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T160000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260708T210000
LOCATION:Royal Automobile Club\n 89 Pall Mall\n London\, SW
 1Y 5HS\n United Kingdom\n 
URL:https://www.wcomc.org/civicrm/event/info?reset=1&id=871
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