We are ‘all shook up’ as one of the UK's leading Elvis tribute acts along with an incredible live band perform in 'Elvis by Candlelight' at Rochester Cathedral..Organised by Kinda Dusty.
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Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Ben Bloor from The London Oratory will be performing.
Please note, this is a change to the advertised programme. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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Direct from Carnegie Hall, New York and following a run of sell-out shows across the UK and Australia, join us for an incredible night of Queen Anthems, performed at Rochester Cathedral, by candlelight. Organised by Kinda Dusty.
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Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Jamie Rogers from Canterbury Cathedral will join us for our 2024 Organ Festival Series.
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Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Charles Francis from the USA will join us for our 2024 Organ Festival Series.
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Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Adrian Bawtree will be performing at this free family friendly Organ recital inspired by Draco Roffensis: The Rochester Dragon
This is a free recital
Featuring J’Adele, the UK’s leading Adele tribute and her incredible live band, ‘Rumour Has It’ that this is going to be an unforgettable evening packed full of best loved Adele Hits! Organised by Kinda Dusty.
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Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Katherine Dienes-Williams from Guildford Cathedral will join us for our 2024 Organ Festival Series.
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Join the internationally acclaimed BBC Big Band for a world-class evening of music. Expect swinging versions of classic TV and Movie themes from the likes of James Bond, The Pink Panther, Peter Gunn, and Mission: Impossible – alongside Big Band and Swing favourites chosen from the BBC Big Band extensive library of music … plus a few surprises along the way!
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Celebrated British Jazz pianist Jason Rebello will take to the stage on Thursday night. Inspired by Herbie Hancock he has worked with Sting, Jeff Beck, Wayne Shorter, Petter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Pee Wee Ellis, Joss Stone, Clare Teal and Ronnie Corbett.
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Laurence Cottle pays tribute to Tower of Power who have been supplying us with 50 years of the funkiest music around. Since 1968, Tower of Power has delivered their unique brand of music to their fans, appearing before sold out crowds as they tour the world each year.
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Tim Garland’s Lighthouse Trio, a truly unique and formidable acoustic band where interplay is paramount join forces with the exceptional Britten Sinfonia. This very special concert celebrates the trios 20th anniversary with the most ambitious project of Tim Garland’s stellar career.
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Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Jeremy Lloyd, Assistant Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral, performs this free recital as part of the Sweeps Festival. Performances will take place on Sunday at 13:00 and Monday at 12:00 and will last 1 hour.
This is a free recital
Coming to Rochester for the Sweeps Festival? Pop into Rochester Cathedral over the weekend. We’ve got live music, stunning architecture and a chance to discover 1400 years of history.
Celebrating the art of imitation, our 2024 Choral Pilgrimage explores music from the master of parody, Orlande de Lassus, alongside works by Josquin, Casulana and Bob Chilcott.
Part of the 2024 Organ Festival Series
Jeremy Lloyd, Assistant Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral, opens our 2024 Organ Festival series.
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Second night added due to unprecedented demand
This international smash-hit tribute show brings all ABBA’s number one hits to the stage in a production like no other. The hugely popular show, now in its 20th year, with a brand-new show for 2023 combines the unmistakable harmonies, colourful costumes, and dazzling performances by our all-star cast.
Friday 5th and Saturday 6th @ 7.30pm
Rochester Choral Society with King’s School Senior Choir and the Rochester Cathedral Choir. Conducted by John Mountford.
We’re always on the lookout for recruiting new choristers to join our fabulous Cathedral Choir. Auditions are being held this term and are open to all boys and girls in school years 3 and 4.
Interested in finding out more about what it’s like to be a chorister at Rochester Cathedral, the oldest choir school in the country? We’re holding a Chorister Experience Day and it’s open to boys and girls in school years 3 and 4.
Following the success of this year's concert, the City of Rochester Symphony Orchestra will perform again next year in the Cathedral.
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Rochester Cathedral’s renowned choir returns for our popular Christmas Carol concert, one of the highlights of the festive season. Buy your tickets now for this very special event, suitable for the whole family.
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POSTPONED
We are sorry to announce that the G4 Concert due to take place at Rochester Cathedral tonight has been postponed. This is due to band member illness. We are hoping to find a date for the rescheduled concert in the New Year. Ticket holders should receive an email from the organisers with more information and we will keep everyone posted on our social media channels.
We apologise for any disappointment this may cause anyone planning to attend tonight.
Come and see what it’s like to sing in the Cathedral Choir. Open to boys and girls in school years 3 and 4.
Our Jazz and Blues Festival draws to a close with two incredible acts. The Nigel Price Organ Trio and vocalist, Claire Martin OBE.
The James Taylor Quartet return to Rochester Cathedral as part of our Jazz and Blues Festival
Limited tickets remaining - restricted view only
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One of the UK's finest big bands teeming with first-call players and appearing under the Musical Directorship of award winning band leader Pete Long. Part of our Jazz and Blues Festival at Rochester Cathedral.
Billy Childish will open our Jazz and Blues Festival with the Chatham Singers. The Chatham Singers specialise in blues and country music.
A Watchful Gaze -Celebrating 400 years of the music of William Byrd
, William Fox, Acting Organist and Assistant Director of Music at St Paul’s Cathedral, performs as part of our 2023 Organ Festival series.
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Jeremiah Stephenson, All Saints Margaret Street London, performs as part of our 2023 Organ Festival series.
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The Rochester Cathedral Organ Festival series continues on the 19th July when Ewa Belmas will be playing music from the Harry Potter films
£10 for adults, free for under 18s.
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The Friends of Rochester Cathedral invite you to an evening of music performed by the Kent Police Male Voice Choir
Jeremy Lloyd, Assistant Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral, performs as part of our 2023 Organ Festival series.
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The Rochester Choral Society will be performing Felix Mendelssohn’s St. Paul Oratorio
Charles Harrison, Organist and Master of Choristers at Chichester Cathedral performs as part of our 2023 Organ Festival series.
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Adrian Bawtree, Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral performs as part of our 2023 Organ Festival series.
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An immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and John William's most iconic music with a live chamber orchestra in an enchanting candle-lit setting.
Performances at 6pm and 8.45pm
An RSCM Rochester Area event. Conducted by Adrian Bawtree, Director of Music at Rochester Cathedral
An evening of music to celebrate Rochester Choral Society’s 150th anniversary. Includes the premiere of Regards from Rochester, a newly commissioned piece by Thomas Hewitt Jones
This event takes place under Peace Doves
We’re auditioning for new choristers to join our choir.
Book Online Enjoy an evening of live music under Peter Walker Sculptor’s stunning Peace Doves. Up and coming local musician, Jordan Ravenhill,will be performing.
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Rochester Cathedral
The Chapter Office
Garth House, The Precinct
Rochester
Kent, ME1 1SX
Telephone 01634 843366
Email info@rochestercathedral.org
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Cathedral opening hours 10am - 4pm Monday to Saturday 1pm - 3pm Sunday
