Holiday Concert

Saturday, December 11 at 3pm
Old South Church, Boston

We invite you to join us as we ring in a festive season of rekindled joy and connection. BCE’s annual holiday concert in the beautiful sanctuary of Boston’s historic Old South Church is our most popular concert, and we are delighted to bring it back this year—joyfully and safely.

The concert will include music to celebrating the winter season and the joy of being together, including:

  • When the Earth Stands Still by Don McDonald

  • Hiney Mah Tov arranged by Iris Levine

  • Blue Shadows, Silver Sunlight by Nell Shaw-Cohen, winner of BCE’s 2019 Commission Competition.

  • A variety of holiday carols, old and new!

For this concert, we have a special ticket offer for families and groups. For parties of more than 2 people, the first two tickets are on sale at the regular price, and additional tickets can be purchased at a lower price of $5 each.

Ticket pricing:

  • Adult - General Admission: $25 advance online purchase ($30 at the door)

  • Adult - Student/Senior: $15 advance online purchase ($20 at the door)

  • Children: $5

COVID-19 Safety Precautions at BCE Concerts

BCE will always prioritize the safety of our singers and audience members. To maximize everyone’s safety and enjoyment at the Holiday Concert, the following policies will be in place:

  • Masks: Old South Church requires universal masking. Please bring a mask that you can wear comfortably for the duration of the concert. (BCE will also provide masks if needed).

  • Vaccines: All audience members ages 12 years and older will be required to show proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, or to show a negative Covid test result from the past 72 hours. (Rapid and PCR test results are accepted). Children between the age of 2-11 are encouraged to be vaccinated or to show a negative Covid test result from the past 72 hours.

  • Physical Distancing: We encourage our audience members to take advantage of Old South’s large and beautiful sanctuary space. Please sit with your group of family and friends at a friendly distance from other audience members.

  • Stay Home If You’re Sick: If you are feeling at all sick, please stay home. You can request a full refund for tickets that you are unable to use due to illness.