The International Choral Festival in Cork is a choral festival held annually since 1954 in Cork. It features numerous concerts (both in churches and performance venues), galas, competitions, as well as many musical and cultural activities! A true institution that brings together music lovers every year!
The festival primarily offers many concerts and competitions showcasing the best choirs from Ireland and around the world! Made up of singers of all ages, these choirs deliver richly diverse musical performances, all in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere!
Whatever the style or genre, these choirs cater to an eclectic audience who appreciate everything from classical music to rock and pop. This blend of genres is sure to satisfy even the most discerning music fans!
The program is quite full, alternating concerts in religious venues and more neutral concert halls. A few street performances are also part of the lineup!
It’s worth noting that a small gourmet market takes advantage of the event to offer visitors superb local products, letting you discover the best of Irish cuisine while enjoying the choirs’ singing. What better way to combine great music and fine food?
Essential information to help you plan your visit, including key landmarks, access information, and booking options.
Popes Quay, Shandon, Cork, Cork
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