Christmas Byzantin Oratorio – Paul Constantinescu

Christmas Byzantin Oratorio – Paul Constantinescu

Join us for the Byzantine Christmas Oratorio by Paul Constantinescu, a special evening of choral music at St. Nicholas Church, Ottawa.

Date and time

Saturday, November 16 · 5:30 - 8:30pm EST

Location

4699 Bank St

4699 Bank Street Ottawa, ON K1T 3W7 Canada

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Celebrate the spirit of Christmas with an extraordinary performance of the Byzantine Christmas Oratorio by Paul Constantinescu. This captivating concert, part of the 3rd Edition of the Cultural Diversity Festival, organized by La Muse Heritage Association, will feature a talented choir and soloists, creating a magical evening of choral music.

The concert will take place at the St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church in Ottawa, offering a unique blend of tradition and holiday joy. Join us for this special event and experience the beauty of Byzantine music, reflecting the deep spiritual essence of Christmas.

Event Details:

  • Date: Saturday, November 16, 2024
  • Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (Doors open at 5:30 PM)
  • Location: St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church, Ottawa, Ontario
  • Ticket Price: $30

Featuring:

  • Marina Negruța – Soprano
  • Felicitas Istoc– Soprano
  • Irina Iftene – Soprano
  • Liviu Iftene – Tenor (Opera Brașov)
  • Gilbert Doummar – Tenor
  • Olivier Bergeron – Baritone
  • Anastasia Virlan – Violin
  • Beguentch Gueldyev – Piano
  • Ioana German – Choir and Orchestra Conductor, La Muse

Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to witness a unique musical performance blending Romanian and Byzantine traditions. Book your tickets now and immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of Christmas!

Frequently asked questions

1. Will tickets be available at the door?

Yes, tickets will be available at the door 30 minutes before the concert, subject to availability. Please note that only cash payments will be accepted for tickets purchased at the door. The ticket price at the door is $30.

2. Can I get a refund or exchange my ticket?

Unfortunately, tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable once purchased.

3. Is parking available?

Yes, parking is available around St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church. You can park on the streets adjacent to the church or in nearby lots.

4. What time should I arrive?

Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the concert starts promptly at 6:00 PM. We encourage you to arrive early to find your seat, as latecomers will be seated at an appropriate time to avoid disrupting the performance.

5. What is the dress code?

There is no formal dress code, but we suggest semi-formal attire in keeping with the festive and cultural atmosphere of the event.

6. Are children allowed to attend?

Yes, children are welcome. However, we recommend that parents be mindful of the concert’s quiet atmosphere to ensure a pleasant experience for all attendees.

7. Is the event accessible?

Yes, St. Nicholas Romanian Orthodox Church is accessible for individuals with mobility needs. If you require assistance, please contact us ahead of time so we can make any necessary arrangements.

8. Can I take photos or videos during the performance?

No. The use of mobile phones, cameras, or any other recording devices is strictly prohibited during the performance to avoid disruption and respect copyright laws. We kindly ask that you turn off your mobile phones or switch them to silent mode during the concert.

9. Will there be any refreshments or merchandise available?

There will be no refreshments or merchandise available at the event. However, we encourage you to enjoy the surrounding local businesses for any pre- or post-concert refreshments.

10. How can I contact the organizer for further questions?

For any additional questions, please contact the event organizer via the Eventbrite messaging system, or send an email to events@stnicholasottawa.ca.

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