South Yorkshire online concert to join UK-wide Great Get Together in memory of murdered Jo Cox MP

A popular South Yorkshire online charity concert is joining the three-day UK-wide movement of the Great Get Together to mark the fifth anniversary of the murder of Jo Cox MP.

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Great Get Together Superjam will be hosting a free online Facebook show on Sunday (June 20) which also coincides with Father's Day while celebrating Jo Cox s #MoreInCommon message.

The free live event, which starts at 2pm, will feature amazing local duo Stevie Moore and Patricia Lynn Moore.

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Freelance Community Consultant, who is organising the event, said everyone is welcome to join them for an hour of “wonderful live music with songs from over the decades.

The Great Get Together Superjam will feature local duo, Stevie Moore & Patricia Lynn MooreThe Great Get Together Superjam will feature local duo, Stevie Moore & Patricia Lynn Moore
The Great Get Together Superjam will feature local duo, Stevie Moore & Patricia Lynn Moore

She said: “We shall also be celebrating Father's Day and are taking song requests in advance. The Facebook link to join is Stevie Moore or Patricia Lynn Moore.”

Over June 18 to June 20, the Great Get Together movement aims to bring people together to celebrate new connections and Jo Cox's #MoreInCommon message - now more important than ever.

June 16 marks five years since the brutal murder of the Labour politician by a neo-Nazi extremist in a quiet Yorkshire market town.

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Her family then created the Jo Cox Foundation in their bid to ensure some good came out of the tragedy.

In Cox's maiden speech at the House of Commons a year before her death, she delivered her More in Common message, a phrase that has now been coined by the foundation to continue her legacy.

For further information on the free concert, please contact Kathy Markwick at 0772 9528844 or email her at [email protected]