Christmas Fanfare
The City of London Choir joins brass and percussion musicians from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a joyful programme of traditional carols and contemporary classics. Conducted by Daniel Hyde with Andrew Lumsden on the organ, the performance features works by John Rutter, David Willcocks, Bob Chilcott, and more. The family-friendly concert also offers plenty of opportunities for audience participation.
What to Expect
Festive carols with City of London Choir and Royal Philharmonic brass.
Event Details
Duration
Approximately 1 hour 50 minutes, including interval.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with children aged 7 and over
Vibe
Festive and uplifting
Energy Level
Low
Budget
££
Photo Friendly
Low
Weather Sensitivity
None
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Tickets: £49.50, £39.50, £29.50, or £24.50. Under 16s and students aged 16–25 pay half price; this offer is not available online. All prices include a £4.50 transaction fee per online booking, not per ticket. No booking fee applies to ENCORE members or bookings made in person at the Box Office. – Get tickets
- Hours: 7.30pm.
Tips & Advice
- Eligible under-16s and students aged 16–25 can get half-price tickets, but arrange these at the Box Office because the discount is unavailable online.
- Book in person at the Box Office to avoid the £4.50 online transaction fee per booking; ENCORE members also pay no booking fee.
- ENCORE members receive 10% off, so use your membership when booking to make use of the discount.
- Groups booking 6 or more top-price tickets save 15%, while groups booking 10 or more save 25%; check your group size before booking.
- Save 10% by booking top-price tickets for both Christmas Fanfare and A Concert for Remembrance Day on 11 November.
Special Events & Promotions
- Under-16s and students aged 16–25 receive half-price tickets; this offer is not available online.
- ENCORE members receive a discount.
- Groups booking six or more top-price tickets receive a discount.
- Groups booking ten or more top-price tickets receive a larger discount.
- Book top-price tickets for both this concert and A Concert for Remembrance Day to receive a series discount.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the concert suitable for?
It is described as a family concert and is recommended for ages 7 and up.
What will the concert include?
The City of London Choir performs traditional carol arrangements and contemporary seasonal music, with brass and percussion from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and audience participation.
How long should I allow for the performance?
The concert lasts approximately 1 hour 50 minutes, including an interval.
Are there discounts for children, students, members or groups?
Under-16s and students aged 16–25 receive half-price tickets, but must book this offer in person rather than online. ENCORE members receive a discount, and group discounts apply to bookings of six or more top-price tickets.
Can I check the view from my seat before booking?
Yes. Cadogan Hall has an interactive seating plan showing the view from selected seats.
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