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Choir Festival with Richard Webster
Prepare for an extraordinary evening of sacred music as the Cathedral Choir joins forces with the Chancel Choir from Wesley Monumental UMC and the Cathedral Brass. This special performance is under the direction of Richard Webster, a revered composer and church musician celebrated for his craftsmanship and modern influences. Experience a program designed to inspire and uplift, showcasing the power of collaborative choral and brass performance in a magnificent setting.
What to Expect
Collaborative sacred music performance directed by Richard Webster.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, choral music lovers, sacred music appreciation
Vibe
Reverent, inspiring, majestic
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Performance dedicated to patrons with selections personally chosen by singers.
- Features J.S. Bach’s glorious Magnificat during the Basilica Baroque event.
- Annual 'Christmas at the Cathedral' concert with scripture readings and carols.
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours per visit
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Savannah
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Cathedral Choir
- Chancel Choir from Wesley Monumental UMC
- Cathedral Brass
- Richard Webster
Organizer
Friends of Cathedral Music
Food & Drink
Please leave food and beverages outside to maintain the serenity of the Cathedral Basilica.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to find your seat comfortably and use the restroom before the concert begins, especially given the collaborative nature of the performance.
- Bring a sweater or jacket, as the Cathedral Basilica can be cool, ensuring you remain comfortable throughout the entire musical program.
- Silence your cellphone or turn it off completely to fully immerse yourself in the sacred music and avoid disrupting the performance.
- Follow the program's guidance on applause to best appreciate the structure and culmination of each musical piece.
- If you need to leave the sanctuary during the performance, wait for a pause in the music or follow usher directions for a discreet re-entry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the Choir Festival?
While there is no strict dress code, comfortable attire is recommended. Many attendees opt for smart casual. Bringing a sweater or jacket is advised as the Cathedral can be cool.
Can I purchase tickets at the door?
It is recommended to purchase tickets in advance online via the provided link to secure your spot, as availability at the door cannot be guaranteed.
Is there parking available at the Cathedral?
Information regarding specific parking arrangements at or near the Cathedral Basilica is not provided. It is advisable to research local parking options in Savannah prior to your visit.
What is the duration of the concert?
The concert is expected to last approximately 2-3 hours, allowing ample time to enjoy the full program of sacred music.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
The event is suitable for all ages, making it a wonderful opportunity for families to experience sacred music together.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.