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Holiday Concert Featuring Handel's Messiah   —  December 6, 2026

Celebrate the season with the Department of Music at our annual Holiday Concert featuring a powerful performance of selections from Handel’s Messiah. One of the most beloved works in the choral repertoire, Messiah includes the iconic “Hallelujah” chorus and a series of moving arias and choruses that capture the spirit of hope, joy, and reflection associated with the holiday season. Performed by Eastern Symphony Orchestra and EIU Choirs, joined by community members and guest soloists, this festive program promises inspiring music and timeless tradition.

Date/Time Information

Sunday, December 6, 2026 from 4:00 pm until 6:00 pm

Location Information

Dvorak Concert Hall | DFAC 1320
Doudna Fine Arts Center
1860 7th Street
Charleston, IL 61920

Price Information

$15 - General Admission

$10 - Senior / EIU Employee

$5 - EIU Student / Youth (17 & under)

Contact Information

Alexis Pope
2173300766
aapope@eiu.edu

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