76th Presentation of Handel's MESSIAH
Overview
This year Central Union Church celebrates the 76th anniversary performance of Handel’s Messiah on Sunday, December 14, 2025, at 7:30 PM in our historic sanctuary.
This cherished tradition marks the beginning of the Christmas season for many in our community, bringing together the timeless beauty of Handel’s masterpiece with the rich musical heritage of Central Union Church.
Margaret Lloyd, Director of Music Ministries at Central Union Church, shares, "The Messiah is more than just a concert; it’s a celebration of our faith and community."
Rev. Rushan Sinnaduray, Senior Minister at Central Union Church and singing tenor in this year's presentation, adds, "The Messiah is a powerful reminder of the hope and joy of the Christmas season, and we are honored to share this tradition with our community."
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we celebrate the spirit of Christmas through the magnificent music of Handel’s Messiah!
Featuring:
Dr. Martina Bingham, soprano
A. Ezinne Dawson, mezzo soprano
Rushan Sinnaduray, tenor
Dr. Christopher R. Kelsey, bass
The Hawai‘i Nui Chorale
Members of the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra
Dr. Alec Schumacker, guest conductor
The Hawai‘i Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association proudly supports and celebrates Central Union Church’s 76th presentation of the Messiah!
The performance is FREE and open to the public.
A freewill offering will be received at the concert.
Free parking is available on campus located at 1660 South Beretania Street in Honolulu.
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Highlights
- 1 hour 30 minutes
- all ages
- In person
- Free parking
Location
Central Union Church of Honolulu
1660 South Beretania Street
Honolulu, HI 96826
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