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Christmas in the Cathedral
Helena, MT
A cherished holiday tradition featuring Handel's Messiah.
About
Experience Helena's most cherished holiday tradition, "Christmas in the Cathedral." This enchanting evening promises reflection, celebration, and the soul-stirring sounds of the season within the magnificent and profoundly reflective Cathedral of St. Helena. The Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale, alongside acclaimed soloists, will perform Handel's Messiah, Parts I, II, and III, filling the sacred space with timeless music.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, holiday tradition seekers, couples, adults
Vibe
Reflective, celebratory, traditional, elegant
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
Evening performance
Schedule
Held on December 2nd at 6:30 PM MST.
Featured Performers
- ALLAN R. SCOTT
- KELLY CURTIN
- LOGAN TANNER
- WESLEY MORGAN
- CHARLES ROBERT STEPHENS
- Thomas Lee
- Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale
Organizer
Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale
Practical Information
Accessibility
The website links to an ADA Accessibility page.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seating in the Cathedral, as this beloved tradition draws a large audience.
- Dress in layers, as the Cathedral's temperature can vary, and comfortable attire is recommended for enjoying the music.
- Familiarize yourself with the program notes beforehand to deepen your appreciation of Handel's Messiah.
- Consider attending with friends or family to share in the communal spirit of this festive holiday event.
- Check the Helena Symphony's website for any updates on parking or shuttle services closer to the event date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the program for Christmas in the Cathedral?
The event features a performance of Handel's Messiah, including Parts I, II, and III, performed by the Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale and featured soloists.
Where is the event held?
The concert takes place in the beautiful and historic Cathedral of St. Helena, located at 530 N Ewing St, Helena, MT 59601.
Who are the featured performers?
The performance includes the Helena Symphony Orchestra & Chorale, conducted by Allan R. Scott, with soloists Kelly Curtin (Soprano), Logan Tanner (Countertenor), Wesley Morgan (Tenor), Charles Robert Stephens (Baritone), and Thomas Lee on trumpet.
Is this event suitable for children?
While the event features classical music and is a traditional holiday event, it is generally suitable for older children who can appreciate a concert setting. The Helena Symphony also offers specific 'Symphony Kids' concerts.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets can be purchased through their ticketing portal, accessible via the provided link on the Helena Symphony's website.