Name: APOLLO5: Crossings
Start: 2026-10-29T19:30:00
Location: Canterbury Cathedral

Apollo5

Canterbury Festival

On Saturday 21 November 2026 at 7.30pm, the girl choristers and Lay Clerks of Canterbury Cathedral will be joined by period instrument ensemble, The Harmonious Society of Tickle-Fiddle Gentlemen, and a stellar line up of critically-acclaimed soloists, for a candlelit performance of Handel’s Messiah.

Canterbury Cathedral presents Handel’s Messiah by Candlelight

Canterbury Cathedral

The Pasadena Roof Orchestra take to the stage with their joyful Christmas concert, Swinging Into Christmas!

Pasadena Roof Orchestra: Swinging into Christmas

Kent College

Take a musical pilgrimage along the Via Francigena as critically acclaimed British vocal ensemble APOLLO5 launch their new album Crossings at Canterbury Festival with an expansive programme which maps this historic pilgrimage route in song.