Like Dathan in the "Ten Commandments," Chief Wiggum in "The Simpsons," and comedian Billy Crystal, WEKU wondered, "Where's your Messiah, Now?" So, here's a list of performances of Handel's masterwork in the Lexington, Louisville and Cincinnati areas.
Christ Church Cathedral
Lexington Baroque Ensemble, guest soloists and Cathedral choirs
December 7th, 7:30 p.m.
166 Market Street, Lexington
$15-$35
(859) 254-4497 EXT 108
Lexington Chamber Chorale
Featuring arrangements of popular carols and selections from Handel’s Messiah
December 9th, 5:00 p.m.
Central Baptist Church, Lexington
Adult/Senior $20, Student $10
www.lexingtonchamberchorale.org/concerts
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Sing-Along Messiah
December 15th, 7:30 p.m.
Christ’s Church at Mason
5165 Western Row Rd, Mason OH
$25 adult, $10 children
Lexington Philharmonic Orchestra
Featuring the Lexington Chamber Chorale and guest soloists
December 15th, 7:30 p.m.
Cathedral of Christ the King, Lexington
$15-$50
(859) 233-4226, lexphil.org
Frankfort First Baptist Church Choir
With guest string players from Eastern Kentucky University
December 16th, 10:50 a.m.
First Baptist Church
201 Saint Clair St., Frankfort
No Admission Fee
502-227-4528
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
Jane Glover, conductor, and May Festival Chorus
December 16th, 2:00 p.m.
Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati OH
$10 and up
(513) 381-3300
Louisville Master Chorale
December 16th, 2:30 p.m.
Cathedral of the Assumption
433 S. Fifth Street, Louisville
$25
Paul Shoemaker, (502) 387?8416
www.louisvillemasterchorale.org
Lexington Singers
With Gregory Turay, tenor
December 16th, 3:00 p.m.
UK Singletary Center for the Arts, Lexington
$20, $18 Seniors, $15 Students
(859) 257-4529 lexsing.org
Elizabethtown Chamber Symphony
December 16th, 6:00 p.m.
Historic State Theater, Elizabethtown
$20 General Admission, $12 Students
(270) 234-8258
