Sunrise (December 13  and 14)

Sunrise (December 13 and 14)

By Newcombe Singers
Multiple dates

Overview

A musical tour of the night sky on the longest night of the year.


Join us to hear stunning choral music about the Sunrise on Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025, or on Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025 beginning at 3:30pm at St. Mary the Virgin Anglican Church, 1701 Elgin Road.


Join the Newcombe Singers and the Newcombe Chamber Orchestra for a musical tour of the night sky on the longest night of the year and the powerful sunrise that follows.


A concert filled with dreams, wondering, inspiration, and renewal, our concert sings you through the dreamscape of the darkest night, after which we rise, emerging into the light, with the most important sunrise of the year.A collaboration with the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, who will have telescopes on hand for live stargazing (weather permitting) for all audience members at intermission.Music includes:


Goodnight Moon by Eric Whitacre, Anang! (A Star) by Andrew Balfour, Stars by Erik Esenvalds, and Measure Me Sky by Elaine Hagenberg. We finish the concert with a full performance of Ola Gjeilo's hugely uplifting SUNRISE MASS, performed with string orchestra led by Simon MacDonald.


$30 general admission, $20 students

NOTE 1: Children who are 12 and under will be admitted for free.

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Category: Music, Other

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Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

St. Mary the Virgin, Anglican Church

1701 Elgin Road

Oak Bay, BC V8R 5L5 Canada

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Newcombe Singers

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Multiple dates