22 - 26 October 2025

Choral Trails

The festival goes out and about, with pop-up events in public spaces, transport hubs, hotels, cafés and shopping centres, bringing the city alive with song. Check out our choral trails programme below, all kindly supported by Gray’s Communications and Arts & Business NI.


WEDNESDAY 22 OCTOBER

Foyleside Shopping Centre
12:00 – Tuned In Collective, Derry

 

FRIDAY 24 OCTOBER

North West Cancer Centre
15:00 – Scrubs CUH Workplace Choir, Cork

Holiday Inn Express
18:00 – Scrubs CUH Workplace Choir, Cork

 

SATURDAY 25 OCTOBER

Sandwich Co. (The Diamond)
11:00 – OLV Gospel Choir, Dublin

Courtyard Shopping Centre, Letterkenny
11:00 – Momentum Community Choir

Outside Greenes Shoes, Letterkenny
11:30 – Inishowen Gospel Choir

Dillon’s Hotel, Letterkenny
12:00 – The New Land Choir

Derry Girls Mural
11:30 – Quire LGBTQ+ Singers, Belfast

Lisnagelvin Shopping Centre
11:00 – Different Keys, Monaghan
12:00 – Aria Ladies Choir, Kildare
13:00 – Thyme 2 Sing, Derry

Northwest Transport Hub
11:20 – Sing Happy NI
12:20 – Cavan Singers
14:20 – Rosemount Male Voice Choir
15:20 – Sligo Orpheus Choir
16:20 – Helen’s Bay Singers

The Peace Bridge
11:45 – Scrubs CUH Workplace Choir, Cork

Millennium Forum Piazza
12:05 – Big Belfast Choir

Foyleside Shopping Centre
16:20 – Hive Cancer Support Choir
16:40 – Momentum Community Choir
17:00 – MTU Glór Choral Society, Cork

Guildhall Square
18:00 – Quire LGBTQ+ Singers, Belfast

Ebrington Hotel, Corner Bar
18:00 – Thyme to Sing, Derry
18:20 – Ardmore Folk Group
18:40 – Cairde Community Choir, Belfast

Holiday Inn Express
18:15 – Harmony Federation, Dublin
18:40 – Schola Cantorum Basilicae, Mayo

 

SUNDAY 26 OCTOBER

The Sandwich Co. (The Diamond)
13:00 – Ardmore Folk Group, Derry

Millennium Forum Piazza
13:30 – Cairde Community Choir, Belfast

IOSAS Centre
14:00 – Laetare Vocal Ensemble, Dublin

Kaboodle
14:00 – Donogh Choir, Donegal
14:20 – Big Belfast Choir
14:40 – Côr Godre’r Garth, Wales

The Peace Bridge
15:00 – Ardmore Folk Group

Ebrington Hotel, Corner Bar
15:30 – Vox Orbis, Galway
15:50 – OLV Gospel Choir, Dublin
16:10 – Bluestack Chorale, Donegal

Derry Girls Mural
16:00 – Big Belfast Choir

Foyleside Shopping Centre
16:00 – Cairde Community Choir, Belfast
16:20 – Donogh Choir, Donegal

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