Coronation Sing! Be a Chorister Afternoon

Being a chorister, and part of the Choir of St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral in Edinburgh, is to be part of a unique tradition that began hundreds of years ago, with a choir at St Mary's since 1879. Described by Gramophone magazine as “one of Scotland’s (indeed the UK’s) musical jewels”, the Choir of St Mary’s Cathedral enjoys an international reputation.

 Around 16 boys and girls make up the chorister element of the Choir and over a five year period they receive an exceptional music and academic education, divided between St Mary's Cathedral and St Mary's Music School.   In this special afternoon, we aim to give children and parents an insight into what life is like as a chorister. We welcome all primary pupils P3-5 who enjoy singing for a special opportunity to participate alongside the Choristers of St Mary's Episcopal Cathedral.  Children need not be Christian or regular church-goers.  This event is…