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Handel’s Messiah: A Concert for Curious Kids in Edinburgh
Bring the magic of live classical music to life with Dunedin Consort's Children’s Messiah, a fun-filled 45-minute adventure perfect for families!
Join Mr Handel and his lively footwoman, Frances, as they introduce you to the wonderful world of Handel’s Messiah through captivating storytelling, interactive games, and plenty of opportunities to join in. Meet the soloists, conductor, chorus, and orchestra, and discover what makes live music so special. Whether it’s your child’s first concert or a new family adventure, there’s something for everyone. Some brave volunteers might even get to conduct the orchestra!
Tickets: £6. The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh. Wednesday 16th December 2026, 4.30pm.
Visit www.dunedin-consort.org.uk/diary/childrens-messiah-edi2026 or email info@dunedin-consort.org.uk