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Renewal Choir | Handel's Messiah | St George's Bristol

Handel's Messiah - A Soulful Windrush Celebration

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Step out and embrace an enthralling experience of harmonious symphony with “Handel’s Messiah Soulful Celebration,” taking place on Saturday, 25th November 2023.


This transformative event perfectly marries the timeless beauty of Handel’s Messiah with the spirited rhythms of gospel, offering a unique, soul-stirring experience that transcends musical genres.

Set against the backdrop of the 75th anniversary of Windrush, this event celebrates not just the melodic mastery of Handel, but the resilience, vibrancy, and cultural significance of the Windrush generation. Experience a powerful tribute to the enduring legacy of Windrush, woven into the soulful expressions of the Renewal Choir family.

Our audience is as diverse as our musical range, drawing in music enthusiasts from various backgrounds and ages hailing from bustling urban areas. Students and working professionals, families and individuals who cherish gospel music, fans of Handel’s Messiah, and those with a deep appreciation for the fusion of musical elements will find this event enriching.

This celebration goes beyond a conventional concert—it is a spiritual voyage, a testament to the power of gospel music, and a journey into the heart of musical diversity. Through the echoes of Handel’s music, this event fosters a sense of unity and community, encouraging connections amongst individuals who value diverse cultural expressions.

Be a part of this unforgettable experience and let your soul be moved by Renewal Choir with seamlessly blends, classical and contemporary styles evoking powerful emotions to leave you inspired and fulfilled. “Handel’s Messiah Soulful Celebration” is more than a musical event—it’s a testament to the power of gospel music to cultivate a deep connection with our shared humanity. Join us for an unforgettable evening of soulful symphony and cultural celebration. This is an event not to be missed.