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Handel's Messiah by Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Experience the timeless majesty of Handel's Messiah, performed by the renowned Edmonton Symphony Orchestra and the talented Chorus Inspira. Conducted by Jean-Marie Zeitouni, this iconic oratorio promises a powerful and moving performance that captures the spirit of the season. Immerse yourself in the rich harmonies and soaring melodies within the acoustically superb Winspear Centre.
What to Expect
A classical holiday tradition featuring Handel's Messiah.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ โ Get tickets
- Parking: Parking information available on the 'Getting Here' page.
- Accessibility: Learn about accessibility for mobility or hearing impaired patrons.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, holiday celebrations, families
Vibe
Majestic, reverent, festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Subscription packages offer savings of up to 37%.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 2-3 hours per performance
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Edmonton
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
- Chorus Inspira
- Jean-Marie Zeitouni
Organizer
Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
Food & Drink
Beverage and snack stations available pre-show and during intermission.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find convenient parking, as performances are popular and parking lots can fill up quickly.
- Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekend performances, as they tend to sell out.
- Check the Winspear Centre's website for the most up-to-date health and safety protocols before your visit.
- Dress in layers, as concert hall temperatures can vary.
- Familiarize yourself with the venue's food and beverage policy to know what you can bring or purchase inside.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the performance dates and times?
Handel's Messiah performances are scheduled for December 12th, 13th, and 14th, 2025, with specific times available on the event page.
Where is the Winspear Centre located?
The Winspear Centre is located in downtown Edmonton. Detailed directions and parking information can be found on their website.
What is the price of tickets?
Ticket prices vary, but are generally in the $$ range. Please check the ticketing page for specific pricing and availability.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, Handel's Messiah is considered suitable for all ages, offering a wonderful introduction to classical music for younger audiences.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance as performances often sell out. Check the event page for the most current ticketing information.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.