# Event Details - **Event Name**: Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: From the warm choral opening of "And the Glory of the Lord" to the triumphant "Hallelujah Chorus," experience Handel's MESSIAH!About this EventBuffalo Philharmonic Chorus presents Handel's Messiah - OLV BasilicaCelebrate Western New York's Holiday Tradition as the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus presents Handel's MESSIAH. Our first season with Dr. Vernon Huff brings the beloved masterpiece to two magnificent venues: Our Lady of Victory National Shrine and Basilica, where we have shared years of Holiday joy, and the tight acoustics of St. Joseph University Parish. From the warm choral opening of "And the Glory of the Lord" to the triumphant "Hallelujah Chorus," experience the profound journey that has united families and friends for generations. While this year's concert features a thoughtfully refreshed selection of movements, it remains the timeless holiday classic audiences have cherished for more than thirty years. Four outstanding soloists will join the Chorus and members of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra to create shared memories in celebration of the transformative power of music.Vernon Huff, conductorThe Buffalo Philharmonic ChorusMembers of the Buffalo Philharmonic OrchestraThe front section of pews will be designated as the VIP section. All other areas of the Basilica will be General Admission tickets. Upon entering the event you will be asked to present printed or virtual proof of your tickets on your mobile device. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/buffalo/handels-messiah-wnys-holiday-tradition-at-olv-basilica/100001995983774199 - **Event Categories**: holiday, music, entertainment, concerts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Doors Open At: 7:00 PM - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 65, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Buffalo - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica - **lat**: 42.82521759999999 - **long**: -78.8236209 - **full address**: Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica, 767 Ridge Road, Buffalo, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/de600c49c7820d1208a76141ec4b87c08d68cac257eb1db2993fd3b657be291e-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc482828-gmir.jpg?v=1785927910 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica being held? - **A:** Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica takes place on Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Fri, 04 Dec, 2026 at 10:00 pm at Our Lady of Victory National Shrine & Basilica, 767 Ridge Road, Buffalo, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica? - **A:** Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica is organized by Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Handel's MESSIAH: WNY's Holiday Tradition at OLV Basilica is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Buffalo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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