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Carmen Sacrum Festival
31st annual choral festival featuring amateur choirs.
About
The Carmen Sacrum Festival returns for its 31st year, celebrating choral music with a focus on amateur ensembles. The event culminates in the Wielkopolskie Choral Meetings, featuring performances by esteemed choirs in the Kalisz Basilica. Attendees can also benefit from vocal workshops led by a distinguished baritone.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Choir music enthusiasts, cultural event attendees
Vibe
Reverent, cultural, community-oriented
Energy Level
Low
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- 31st edition of the festival
- Wielkopolskie Choral Meetings
- Vocal workshops led by a world-renowned baritone
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.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
FREE
Duration
Approximately 1 hour for the concert
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Chór Kameralny WPA-UAM w Kaliszu
- Chór Nauczycielski z Turku
- Chór Bazyliki Kaliskiej
- Prof. dr hab. Cezary Szyfman
Organizer
Narodowe Sanktuarium św. Józefa and Towarzystwo Śpiewacze ECHO
Practical Information
Accessibility
Information available for people with disabilities.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good seat in the Basilica, as the concert is expected to be popular.
- Consider attending the preceding mass to fully experience the sacred atmosphere before the concert.
- Check the official website for any updates on the concert program or potential changes.
- The event is free, making it an accessible cultural experience for everyone.
- The concert will be live-streamed on YouTube, offering an option for those unable to attend in person.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carmen Sacrum Festival?
The Carmen Sacrum Festival is an annual event celebrating choral music, now in its 31st year, primarily focusing on amateur choirs.
Where will the Wielkopolskie Choral Meetings take place?
The meetings will be held in the Kalisz Basilica.
What is the cost of admission?
Admission to the concert is free.
Who will be performing?
Performances will include the Chamber Choir of WPA-UAM in Kalisz, the Choir of Turek, the Basilica Choir of Kalisz, and potentially other invited ensembles.
Are there any pre-event activities?
Yes, there are often vocal workshops led by renowned musicians, and the festival includes a religious service before the concert.
