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[16 Mar 2026]

THANK YOU HULL!!

Thank you, Hull, from the bottom of our hearts, to everyone who made Our City special through all their hard work and dedication: 

Our Funders: 

Hull City Council

Visit Hull & East Yorkshire (VHEY)
 

Our Tides & Our Tides of Light Procession Participants & Artists: 

The Show Globe

ACORN Hull

Act to Ours 

Aim Higher 

All For One Choir

Andy Train 

Bandanarama 

Bayswater Court TARA 

Bluebeany (aka Anna Bean)

Branhsolme Bears

Bransholme Chat 

Charles Huckvale & One Man Band 

Child Dynamix  

Creative Music Infusions Education (CIME)

Down the Lane 

East Yorkshire Leathermen 

Empire Dance 

Future Humber 

Gig Buddies Hull & East Yorkshire

Great Thornton Street Estate TARA 

Greatfield Community Choir

Grim Visions Fire & Theatre 

Hayley Stark & Family 

HER Breast Friends 

HEY Volunteering 

Hon Lok Seniors Association 

Hub Members from Back to Ours 

Hull & East Yorkshire MIND 

Hull Girls Skate 

Hull’s Young Mayor Eunice 

Hull4Ukraine

Humberside Fire & Rescue Service

HU7hive

Jade Foresyth & Family 

Jeddy Bear & Gary 

Jessika – Mae  

Tamar & Jo‘s Sync or Swim 

Kayleigh Witty & Family 

Kristian Davies 

Little Stars Musical Theatre 

Lord Mayor of Kingston Upon Hull & Admiral of the Humber Cheryl Payne, her consort & Beadle 

Maggie Graham 

Melissa Hatfield & Family 

Natalie Ireland & Family 

Northern Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) 

One Punch Hull 

Parrots & Pirates 

Rackaback Morris 

Rainbow Community Garden

Richard & Judy Murfitt 

RSPCA Hull & East Riding 

Sailors’ Children’s Society

Square Peg 

St Michael’s Youth Project

Stanislava Svarogina & Family 

T.I.C. Hull & East Yorkshire 

The Carefree Singers Club 

The Herd Theatre

The Late Night Circus 

ULBC Street Dance 

Wild Giant Arts  

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust 

  

Our Pop-Up Performance Performers & Artists: 

AB School of Dance 

Active Sports Hull

All For One Choir

Andy Train 

Dagger Lane Singers 

Eclectic Music & Orchestra 

Empire Dance 

Gen Z Dance Crew from Dance in Company 

Greatfield Community Choir

Hon Lok Seniors Association

Hull KR Foundation Dance Academy 

Hull Ukrainian Choir 

Hull Visual Choir 

Jessika – Mae & The Musical Wheel of Hull 

Laura Spark with The Relic of Mirchwood Forest 

Little Stars Musical Theatre 

ONYA with Eternal Ensemble  

ULBC Street Dance

 

Our Evening Show Cast: 

Narrator & Writer – Russ Litten 

Victoria – Louise Willoughby (Atius Management) 

Charlie – Matt Sutton (Grantham Hazeldine Ltd) 

Beryl – Eileen Dunwoodie (Felix De Wolfe Limited) 

Martin – Michael Forrest (Cartwright Higgins Management 

Andy – Prince Kundai (Middleweek Newton Talent Management) 

Scarlet – Elle Ideson 

House Band – Soniq Empires 

Classical Singer – Leroy Vickers (SMC Entertainment)

Classical Singer – Emily Drury 

Chiedu Oraka

Abbi Ramsden – BSL Interpreter 

All For One Choir

AWOL Circus Arts  

Freedom Chorus 

Grim Visions Fire & Theatre


Our Wonderful Volunteers:

Act to Ours – Adele, Alison, Ann, Becky, David, Diane, Helen, Janet, Julie, Kate, Lily-Ann, Nigel, Pat & Tracey

Chat to Ours – Meg & Graham, John and Chris

BTO Hub Members – Ahmed, Amanda & Scarlet, Carla & Skye, Julia & Shelly, Kirsti, Natalie & Millie, Tracy

 

Our Amazing Freelance Team: 

Aimee Trewitt  

Abbie Jennings

Ben Bradley  

Debbie Mowforth 

Dillon Padley 

Dixie Lee 

George Green 

Georgia Kingston 

Jason Coyle 

Jennifer Halliwell 

Laura O’Donnell 

Liv Dudley 

Luke Hallett Photography 

Meg Harvey 

Natalie Driffill 

Pat Pretorius 

Pinzel Productions – Simon, Harriet & Mark 

Rachael Abbey 

Sean Alton 

Sharon Worsnop 

Stewart Baxter from Hinterland Creative 

 

Our Incredible Production Partners: 

1st Galaxy Fireworks 

Addplant Ltd

All Occasions Marquee & Events 

Chevron Traffic Management 

EPICompany Ltd 

HPSS 

Hull City Council Events Team  

Hull City Council Street Scene Team 

Hull Culture and Leisure Team  

KWL

Marcon 

Octovision Media

Prestige Support 

St Johns Ambulance 

We Are Stems

 

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