Forthcoming Events
Highlights for 2024-5 will include French choral music in October, Bach's St John Passion in April, and two 'come and sing' events, along with our normal Christmas and Summer concerts and Cathedral services. Details below, or you can download our brochure here.
2024
Sunday 3rd November
(Please note change of date and time,
not Saturday 2nd at 7.30 as listed in the published brochure)
Mass for All Souls
Featuring Duruflé Requiem
Blackburn Cathedral, 4pm
Thursday 5th December
Christmas @ The Whitaker
Kick off Christmas with a selection of favourite
carols, in an informal setting
The Whitaker Museum, Haslingden Rd,
Rawtenstall, 7.30pm
More information, and tickets,
are available from the Whitaker's website here
Saturday 14th December
Christmas Spectacular
Always a favourite, with Blackburn Cathedral’s choirs
bathed in vibrant lights and ethereal smoke
Blackburn Cathedral, 7.30pm
2025
Saturday 1st February
Come and sing Handel Messiah (Part 1, Hallelujah & Amen)
Blackburn Cathedral, time t.b.c.
Saturday 8th March
Come and sing a selection of by female composers
An Upper Voices Come and Sing, followed by a concert in aid of Lancashire Women
also featuring local women’s choir The Decibelles.
Blackburn Cathedral, registration 2.30pm, rehearsal 3pm, concert 7pm
£10 to participate, tickets and more information available here
Concert free/by donation to Lancashire Women
Wednesday 16th April
Bach: St John Passion
With the chorus of Blackburn Music Society and an orchestra
Blackburn Cathedral, 7.30pm
Thursday 29th May
Ascension Day
Including music by Handel, Viadana and Lassus
Blackburn Cathedral, 7.30pm
Saturday 12th July
Blossoms in Song
A programme to celebrate the beauty of Spring, including Moeran's Songs of Springtime and Britten's Flower Songs
Blackburn Cathedral, 7.30pm
Blackburn Chamber Choir
Blackburn Cathedral, Cathedral Office, Cathedral Close, Blackburn, BB1 5AA
Telephone: 01254 277 436
