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Handel's Messiah
A 53-year tradition, free community gift of Handel's Messiah.
About
Experience a beloved 53-year tradition as the Messiah Choral Society presents Handel's Messiah. This moving, fully orchestrated performance features professional soloists, a full orchestra, and a powerful volunteer choir. It's a gift to the community, marking the start of the holiday season with uplifting music from the jubilant 'Hallelujah' chorus to the final 'Amen.'
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Classical music enthusiasts, holiday traditions, community events
Vibe
Uplifting, traditional, community-focused
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- A 53-year tradition
- Gift to the community
- Fully orchestrated performance
- Professional soloists and full orchestra
- Volunteer choir
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
3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Orlando
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Professional soloists
- Full orchestra
- Volunteer choir
- Dr. John V. Sinclair (conductor)
Organizer
Messiah Choral Society of Central Florida
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available for purchase for specific performance dates and times.
Accessibility
The Dr. Phillips Center is committed to accessibility. Please visit their website for detailed information.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Concessions available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure good seats, as this popular free event can fill up quickly.
- Check the Dr. Phillips Center website for any updates on performance times or venue policies before your visit.
- Consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid potential parking challenges.
- Dress comfortably, as the performance is a wonderful way to kick off the holiday season.
- The Box Office has specific phone hours and walk-up hours, so plan your calls accordingly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the performance?
The performance is approximately 3 hours long, including intermissions.
Is there parking available at the venue?
Parking is available for purchase for specific performance dates and times. It is recommended to check the venue's website for details.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
This event is free to the public and does not require ticket purchase, but RSVP may be at capacity. The Box Office is available for inquiries.
Are there any age restrictions for this event?
The event is suitable for all ages and is a wonderful experience for the entire family.
What is the best way to contact the venue for inquiries?
You can contact the Bill & Mary Darden Box Office by phone at 407.358.6603 or via email at boxoffice@drphillipscenter.org.
