A Christmas Candlelight Classical Concert by opera star Camilla Kerslakee
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury · 18 December to 19 December 2026
Image: Canterbury CathedralA candlelit Christmas concert featuring festive classics and favourites, performed by a live string trio, with opera singer Camilla Kerslakee. It takes place at Canterbury Cathedral on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 December 2026, with the Friday performance starting at 19:30. Tickets must be booked in advance and suit families, couples and friends who enjoy classical music and seasonal events.
Highlights
- Candlelit setting inside Canterbury Cathedral
- Festive classics performed by a live string trio
- Tickets from £40 plus booking fees, booking required
Getting there
Canterbury Cathedral, CT1 2EH
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