Messiah Sing-along in Boise

The Messiah Sing-along at the Egyptian Theatre in Boise, Idaho, is a cherished annual event that celebrates the timeless masterpiece by George Frideric Handel. This tradition invites the community to come together and sing the powerful and uplifting choruses from the oratorio "Messiah." Scheduled for December 21, 2025, this event promises to be an unforgettable experience for both seasoned singers and those new to classical music.

The venue, the historic Egyptian Theatre, adds to the magic of the evening with its stunning architecture and acoustics. Originally opened in 1927, the theater has seen countless performances and stands as a cultural landmark in Boise. Its intimate setting allows the audience to feel connected, enhancing the communal spirit of the sing-along.

Traditionally, the event features local choirs and soloists, along with a conductor who guides participants through the music. Popular selections include the iconic "Hallelujah Chorus," "For Unto Us a Child Is Born," and "I Know That My Redeemer Liveth." Attendees are encouraged to bring their own scores, although sheet music is also provided.

In 2025, the event is expected to attract even more participants than previous years, potentially scoring a popularity rating of 9.5 out of 10. This year marks a continuation of a beloved tradition, where the joy of music unites people from all walks of life. The Egyptian Theatre's seating capacity of approximately 600 ensures an engaging atmosphere, and a variety of seating options are available to accommodate different preferences and budgets, typically ranging from $15 to $50.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the date and time of the Messiah Sing-along?
  The event will take place on December 21, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
• How do I purchase tickets?
  Tickets can be purchased through our platform, ticketsboise.net, or at the Egyptian Theatre box office.
• Are there any age restrictions for the event?
  This family-friendly event welcomes all ages. Children are encouraged to participate!
• Can I bring my own sheet music?
  Yes, attendees are welcome to bring their own scores, but music will also be provided at the venue.
• Is there parking available at the Egyptian Theatre?
  Yes, there is ample parking available nearby, including street parking and dedicated lots.
• What are the seating options like?
  The Egyptian Theatre offers various seating arrangements, including general admission and reserved seating, allowing for a great view of the performance from any location.
• Will there be refreshments available during the event?
  Light refreshments may be available for purchase at the venue, but it?s advisable to check closer to the event date for specifics.
• How can I get involved as a performer?
  If you are interested in participating as a performer, you can reach out to local choirs or community music groups who often organize the sing-along.