22 - 25 October 2026

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One Week to Go Until Entries Close for City of Derry International Choir Festival 2026

With just one week remaining until entries close, the City of Derry International Choir Festival is encouraging choirs, schools and singers from across Ireland and beyond to become part of...

Festival Chorus Returns for Spectacular 2026 Opening Gala Concert

City of Derry Choir Festival 2025 Opening Gala Concert in the Millennium Forum.

The City of Derry International Choir Festival is delighted to announce that registrations are now open for the 2026 Festival Chorus – offering singers from across the North West and...

Global Voices to Gather in Derry for International Choir Festival 2026

International choirs performing at City of Derry International Choir Festival

Global Voices to Gather in Derry for International Choir Festival 2026 The City of Derry International Choir Festival will once again welcome an outstanding line-up of international choirs this October,...

Walled City Music seeks new General Manager

General Manager, Walled City MusicClosing Date: 7 November 2025, 5pmSalary: £28,000 Following the recent appointment of General Manager Fiona Crosbie to Executive Director of Walled City Music, we are excited...

Voices Unite as Derry’s International Choir Festival Celebrates 13 Years

Get ready for five days of spine-tingling harmonies, global talent, and choral wonder – the 13th City of Derry International Choir Festival is back from 22 – 26 October, and...

From Opera to Beatboxing: City of Derry International Choir Festival promises five unmissable days of music this autumn

The City of Derry International Choir Festival is back for its 13th edition, promising a dazzling celebration of vocal artistry from October 22 to 26. With over 100 choirs jetting...

Early-bird tickets now on sale for singing superstars, unforgettable performances and thrilling competitions!

The City of Derry International Choir Festival returns this October for its largest ever festival and organisers have announced the fantastic line-up of guest artists for this year’s programme of...

Derry to Become the Singing Capital of the World as Festival Announces Its Largest Ever Line-up

The 12th City of Derry International Choir Festival returns this autumn from the 23rd to 27th of October and this year will see the largest ever number of participating choirs...

10th Anniversary Festival a Major Success

The 10th Anniversary City of Derry International Choir Festival filled the City of Song with 80 choirs from across the world last weekend. Schools, local community choirs, national choirs from across...

Ten years on and still going strong!

Having launched its inaugural edition as part of the amazing programme of events in the 2013 City of Culture year, the City of Derry International Choir Festival celebrates its tenth...

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