From favourite carols and holiday songs, to the power and glory of Handel's Messiah, our Christmas concerts are a tradition for many families. Join us this year to celebrate the season with music!


  • Friday, December 6, 2013, 7:30 pm
  • Handel's Messiah
  • Whether it is your first live experience of this incredible work or a long-held tradition, our ever-popular annual performances of Handel's Messiah will inspire you this Christmas season.
  • Saturday, December 7, 2013, 7:30 pm
  • Handel's Messiah
  • Whether it is your first live experience of this incredible work or a long-held tradition, our ever-popular annual performances of Handel's Messiah will inspire you this Christmas season.
  • Thursday, December 19, 2013, 8:00 pm
  • A Lightly Classical Christmas
  • The perfect evening of orchestral, vocal and choral masterpieces inspired by Christmas, including carols by John Rutter, excerpts from A Ceremony of Carols by Benjamin Britten, plus seasonal music by Bach and John Williams.
  • Friday, December 20, 2013, 8:00 pm
  • We Wish You A Merry Christmas!
  • Revel in the spirit of the season as the irrepressible Bob Bernhardt leads the orchestra in Christmas hits with plenty of good cheer from the Greenwood Singers, vocalist Mela Dailey and the U of A Faculty of Education Handbell Ringers.
  • Saturday, December 21, 2013, 8:00 pm
  • We Wish You A Merry Christmas!
  • Revel in the spirit of the season as the irrepressible Bob Bernhardt leads the orchestra in Christmas hits with plenty of good cheer from the Greenwood Singers, vocalist Mela Dailey and the U of A Faculty of Education Handbell Ringers.
  • Sunday, December 22, 2013, 2:00 pm
  • We Wish You A Merry Christmas!
  • Revel in the spirit of the season as the irrepressible Bob Bernhardt leads the orchestra in Christmas hits with plenty of good cheer from the Greenwood Singers, vocalist Mela Dailey and the U of A Faculty of Education Handbell Ringers.