On 21st November 2009 The United Church at Longwell Green organised a concert in aid of The Neem Tree Trust. The Longwell Green Orchestra generously gave of their time playing a selection of music including Light Classics such as Danse Macabre, Polovtsian Dances and Snow Maiden as well as Mission Impossible and the Typewriter! The concert raised over £250 which The Neem Tree Trust put towards the purchase a new vehicle for the disabled boys’ home in Tirunelveli.
The Longwell Green Orchestra is an amateur group founded in 1921 with a membership of around 40 based in the Longwell Green Community Centre, Shellards Road, Longwell Green, Bristol. You can find out more about the orchestra or make a booking for a concert by visiting their website www.longwellgreenorchestra.net or by telephoning 07972 844073.