Yuba Sutter Oratorio Society's 87th Annual Messiah Performance
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Yuba Sutter Oratorio Society's 87th Annual Messiah Performance

Experience the grandeur of Handel's Messiah with the Yuba Sutter Oratorio Society's 87th annual performance. This beloved tradition invites singers of all levels to join the 75-member chorus for rehearsals and the main event. A special 'Messiah for Kids' session offers a delightful introduction for younger audiences.

What to Expect

Community chorus performing Handel's Messiah

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Music lovers, singers, families

Vibe

Traditional, community-oriented, uplifting

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • 87th Annual Performance
  • Messiah for Kids and their Families event
  • New members welcome for the Oratorio Chorus

Tags

concertsclassical musiccommunity celebrationfamily friendlyholiday traditionseasonal activitieswinter activitiescarols

Location

St. Andrew Presbyterian Church
1390 Franklin Rd
Yuba City, CA

Event Details

Duration

Rehearsals: 1.5 hours. Messiah for Kids: 45 minutes. Main Performance: Varies.

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • YSOS Chorus

Organizer

Yuba Sutter Oratorio Society

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • New singers are always welcome to join the Oratorio Chorus; rehearsals begin in early October.
  • Purchase music for $10 if you plan to sing along during rehearsals and the performance.
  • The 'Messiah for Kids' event is a perfect, shorter introduction for families new to the piece.
  • Consider donating to YSOS via Venmo or DonorBox to support their ongoing musical programs.
  • Vocal scores are available online via CyberBass for those who wish to study their part in advance.

Frequently Asked Questions

When do rehearsals for the Oratorio Chorus begin?

Rehearsals for the Oratorio Chorus begin on the first Monday in October and continue through December 2nd.

Can I join the chorus even if I'm a new singer?

Yes, new members are always welcome to join the volunteer Oratorio Chorus.

What is the 'Messiah for Kids' event?

It's a 45-minute introduction to Handel's Messiah, designed for younger children and their families.

How much does the music score cost?

The music score is available for $10.

Where can I find vocal scores for Messiah?

Vocal scores are available online through resources like CyberBass.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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