What’s on this 2025-26 season

Ex Cathedra: Christmas by Candlelight

Thursday, 4th December, 2025 at 7.00pm
St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury
A section of the choir with their director, lit only by candlelight, at last year's concert.
GALLERY TICKETS AVAILABLE
A beautiful, candlelit celebration for the festive season from one of the UK's most renowned choirs

Tickets for the Gallery are still available. Tickets for the Nave are sold out. Ex Cathedra’s annual pre-Christmas concert has become a cornerstone of Shrewsbury's musical calendar, proferring a feast of seasonal favourites both traditional and modern, together with a menu of inspiring readings, all served up by gentle candlelight.

See this year's concert preview on YouTube below.

Running time approx. 2 hours 10 minutes, including interval.
Please note early start time of 7.00pm.

Early booking is recommended

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Please note early start time of 7.00pm.

TICKETS

Gallery: £22; children and full-time students £11 - AVAILABLE

Ground floor (Nave): £25 with optional reserved seating for Patrons; children and full-time students £12.00 - SOLD OUT

Please note 7.00 pm start

NB: Early booking is recommended to avoid disappointment.

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