Chennai, here we come a-carolling
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December arrives with its nip in the air and a spirit of joy that is warm and rich like plum cake. Here’s a list of carol concerts, open to all that ushers in the season of peace and goodwill across Chennai city.
December 7: The Ecumenical Carol Concert at Arulnathar Lutheran church, Kellys, opens a fortnight of carol singing at 6pm.
December 12: Madras Christian College will resound to the sounds of the Heber Chapel Carol Concert at its Tambaram campus at 6.30 pm.
The Minstrels presents its 46th Christmas carol concert titled Echoes of Christmas Day at St Matthias‘ church, Vepery at 6.15pm. Among the choirs that feature are Dhwani, Rolling Tones, Voyz Male and Bella Voci.
December 14: The Union Christian Association presents Gloria, a carol concert also featuring Celestial Voices, The Faithfarers and St Thomas Orthodox Cathedral Choir at the UCA auditorium, Nowroji Road, Chetpet at 6pm.
CSI Redeemer’s church, Kilpauk, presents its annual Christmas concert at 6pm.
December 16: The Madras Christian College Alumni Carol Concert will be held at MCC School grounds, Chetpet at 6.30pm.
December 20: The Madras Musical Association’s Carols by Candlelight will be held at the Women’s Christian College auditorium, College Road at 6.30 pm.
December 21: The carol service of the Emmanuel Methodist Church held at St Andrew’s ‘the Kirk’ at 6pm will round off the season.
Published – December 07, 2025 11:28 am IST