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Forthcoming Events at Chester Cathedral  
   

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CHESTER CATHEDRAL MUSIC LOVERS' LOYALTY CARD
We will soon be launching our own Chester Cathedral Music Lovers' Loyalty Card offering reduced ticket prices for Cathedral Choir Concerts and Organ Recitals as well as special offers in the Cathedral Shop. Please note, discount applies ONLY to online ticket purchases. Registration details will be published early in January - watch this space!

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Wednesdays
13 June - 25 July
(NOT Wed. 4th July)

Bible Talks
A series of lectures and discussions that take place in the Cloister Room of Chester Cathedral from 1.10pm until 2.00pm.
This Summer, the series will focus on
'The Sermon on the Mount'

There is no charge for attending, although donations towards the
work of the Cathedral are welcome.

For further details on individual dates, please click HERE

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Friday
11 May


7.30 pm

Refectory

Anglo Russian Support group
A Chocolate and Wine Tasting Evening

Wine tasting and chocolate dipping demonstration (with samples!)
Hand made jewellery for sale

Local chocolatier, Charles Hardy
from the
Old Fire Station
Chocolate and Coffee Shop, Tarporley

Tickets: £10.00 pp
including a glass of wine and canapes.

Available from:
Nicola Preston, Education Officer 01244 500957
or Jane Jones 01244 312188

 

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Saturday 12 May

7.30 pm

Chester Music Society Choir
Twentieth Century Classics
including
Durufle Requiem
Durufle Four Motets
Bernstein Chichester Psalms
Britten Rejoice in the Lamb

Soloists from Chester Cathedral Choir
Director Philip Rushforth
Graham Eccles Organ
Graham Jordan Ellis Conductor


Tickets:
£12 (nave, numbered reserved)
£6 (Aisles, unreserved, restricted view)
Reduced prices available

From the Ticket Secretary
07805 475816 or email choirtickets@chestermusicsociety.org.uk
Chester Visitor Information Office 0845 241 7868 (credit cards accepted) and on the door.

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Saturday
26 May


7.30 pm

'A Diamond Jubilee Concert'
given by
The Choir of Chester Cathedral

Directed by Philip Rushforth

Programme
Zadok the priest GF Handel
Thou God of wisdom     Orlando Gibbons
I was glad                Henry Purcell
I My Best-Beloved’s Am   John Rutter
(Choirbook for the Queen)
My heart is inditing   GFHandel
Interval
I was glad     CHH Parry
O hearkenThou             Edward Elgar
Organ Solo:
Crown Imperial  William Walton
Blest pair of Sirens     C H H Parry



Tickets:

Adults £12.50 pp
Under 16 £7.50 pp
Groups (min 10) £10.00 pp

Available from:
The Cathedral Box Office,
01244 500959

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Friday 14 - Saturday 16 June

10.00 am - 4.00 pm

The Chester Cathedral Big Clean!
Do you care about the Cathedral environment?
Are you fed up with all the litter and rubbish?
Then come and join the
Cathedral Community for the
CHESTER CATHEDRAL BIG CLEAN
We need able and willing volunteers of
all ages to get involved.
Suitable tools & protective clothing
will be provided.

 

For further information and an application form, please click HERE

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Friday
15 June

8.00 pm

Refectory

The Cheshire Chord Company
Ladies Barbershop Choir
Concert


All proceeds will be shared between the Education Department at Chester Cathedral and our Link Parish in Kondopoga, North Russia.



Tickets: £10.00 pp
Including light refreshments

Available from Jane Jones
01244 312188

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Saturday
23 June

10.00 am - 1.30 pm

CUBS
MY FAITH BADGE MORNING
Achieve and receive your My Faith Badge

In the Cathedral, Cub Scouts will have fun completeing ALL the requirements
for Cub Scout:

My Faith Activity Badge
or parts 1 and 2 of
the World Faiths Activity Badge


£4.00 per Cub
Includes a drink, biscuit and the badge to be presented in the Cathedral.

Bookings:
From the Cathedral Box Office, 01244 500959, or online

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Saturday
30 June

7.30 pm

Chester Philharmonic Orchestra

Elgar: Froissart Overture
Beethoven:
Piano Concerto No.5 'The Emperor'
Dvorak: Symphony No. 5

Edward Warren - Conductor
Philip Sharp - Piano
(Winner of the Chetham's School of Music/CPO Concerto Prize)


Reserved seats - front aisle: £15
Unreserved seats - rear and side aisles: £10 (nave) and £8 (aisles)
School children, all seats: £5

Available from: Chester Tourist Office, Eunice Moss on 0151 632 1633, or
e-mail us: Chester Phil Box office

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Tuesday 5 & Wednesday 6 July 2012

10.00am -
12 noon

1.00 pm - 4.00 pm

Family Activities at Chester Cathedral

Celebrate the Jubilee week!

Please click HERE for further information


Activities free: donations for resources appreciated.

Standard Cathedral admission charges apply: Up to three children are free with a paying adult. All Charisma cardholders are free.

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26 June - 13 July 2013

CHESTER MYSTERY PLAYS

This amazing community theatre event takes place every five years. In 2013 the Chester Mystery Plays will be performed by hundreds of local volunteers led by a production team including Artistic Director, Peter Leslie Wild and Music Director/Composer, Matthew Baker. And for the first time ever, the Plays will be performed in the Nave of Chester Cathedral.

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£12 - £27

For further information, please click HERE

Special VIP Hospitality package
Please click HERE


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