Galway Choral Festival: Illuminare, 6 June | Event in Galway | AllEvents

Galway Choral Festival: Illuminare

Claddagh Choral Programme

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Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 08:00 pm

1 hour

Galway Cathedral

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Date & Location

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 08:00 pm to 09:00 pm (GMT+01:00)

Galway Cathedral

Gaol Road, Galway, Ireland

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Galway Choral Festival: Illuminare
Galway Cathedral's largest-ever choir performance — 184+ singers & orchestra. Free concert. In Aid of Galway Simon.

About this Event

Join us for a breathtaking evening of choral and orchestral music at Galway Cathedral on Friday, June 6th at 8:00 PM, as Claddagh Choral and Perform International presents Hagenburg's “Illuminare” and other iconic choral works for what will be the largest choral performance ever in the Galway Cathedral.

This landmark event will feature 184 singers from touring choirs across the United States, joined by the 18-piece Galway City Orchestra, conducted by the acclaimed American maestro Dr. Craig Zamer.

The concert includes a moving selection of choral works, centered around Illuminare and other masterful pieces by Composer-in-Residence Elaine Hagenberg, brought to life by an ensemble of international voices and instrumentalists.

🎶 What to Expect:

  • A one-night-only performance in Galway’s most iconic sacred space
  • Powerful, emotionally rich choral music from world-class ensembles
  • Stunning orchestral accompaniment
  • An unforgettable celebration of cultural exchange and musical unity

Admission is free, with donations welcome in support of Galway Simon Community, providing critical services for those facing homelessness in the region.

Participating Choirs:

  • Tennessee Tech University Concert Chorale
  • Farragut High School Choral Program
  • Fayetteville High School Choral Program
  • Mastersingers Incorporated
  • Middletown Christian Church Worship Choir
  • Oxford Civic Chorus
  • Valor Voices

Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness one of Ireland’s largest-scale choral events.


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Tickets for Galway Choral Festival: Illuminare can be booked here.

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Donation | In Aid of Galway Simon Free
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Galway Cathedral, Gaol Road, Galway, Ireland

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Galway Choral Festival: Illuminare, 6 June | Event in Galway | AllEvents
Galway Choral Festival: Illuminare
Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 08:00 pm
Free