The Palestrina Choir

The Palestrina Choir stands as an enduring symbol of choral excellence, rooted in the vibrant musical tradition of Dublin since its foundation in 1903. Based at St Mary’s Pro-Cathedral, this distinguished choir is renowned for its commitment to liturgical music and its historical significance within Ireland’s classical scene. With over a century of musical heritage, The Palestrina Choir continues to captivate audiences with its dedication to sacred repertoire and precise vocal artistry.

In September 2026, The Palestrina Choir is set to join a notable line-up at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast, performing in support of the celebrated headliner SIGUR RÓS. Also sharing the stage will be The Ulster Orchestra, making for a compelling evening that bridges choral tradition with innovative contemporary music. Such collaborative concerts highlight the choir’s versatility and its ability to complement a range of musical genres and leading international acts.

For those passionate about live music and the evolving landscape of choral performance, The Palestrina Choir’s concerts are a testament to the enduring power of the human voice. Stay updated on this exceptional Irish choir by following their journey and checking for new concert dates and appearances.