When the Cathedral Choirs are on leave, the Cathedral welcomes visiting choirs from around the country and abroad to help maintain a regular pattern of choral services. 

We take applications from visiting choirs to sing during schools holidays and half terms

Available dates:

2023:

• 6pm Evensong on Sunday 28 May 2023
• 12 & 13 April 2023 5pm Evensong
  
• 17-21 April 2023 5pm Evensong
  
• 25 April 2023 5pm Evensong
  
• 25 May 2023 5pm Evensong
  
• 29 May - 2 June 2023 5pm Evensong
  
• 6 June 2023 5pm Evensong
  
• Sunday 29 October to sing both 11.15am Choral Eucharist and 6pm Evensong

2024 weekend and week residencies:

• 6 & 7 January 2024
• 13 & 14 April 2024
• Week 12-18 August 2024
• 24 & 25 August 2024
• Week 26 August - 1 September 2024
• 14 & 15 September 2024
• 2 & 3 November 2024

In 2025 weekends and week residencies:

• 4 & 5 January 2025
• 22 & 23 February 2025
• Week 22-27 April 2025
• 24 & 25 May 2025
• 31 May & 1 June 2025
• 19 & 20 July 2025
• Week 21-27 July 2025
• Week 28 July-3 August 2025
• Week 4-10 August 2025
• Week 11-17 August 2025
• Week 18-24 August 2025
• Week 25-31 August 2025
• 6 & 7 September 2025
• 25 & 26 October 2025*
• 1 & 2 November 2025*

*please note avaibility of these dates are subject to term dates set by the council which are TBC.

How to apply

To make an application please contact [email protected]
For more information click here to download a pdf of our notes for visiting choirs. 

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