Courtney’s Stars of Tomorrow presents

HÄNDEL’S MESSIAH

December 8, 2025, 7:30 p.m. United Palace (Grand Lobby)

Performers

• The CSOT Concert Chorale

• CSOT Orchestra

• Courtney Carey, conductor

Event Duration

The runtime is approximately 58 minutes, without an intermission.

Event Details

G. F. Händel's Messiah was an instant hit upon its premiere in 1742 and has remained a perennial favorite ever since.

This holiday season, the critically acclaimed COST Concert Chorale, conducted by Courtney Carey, brings Handel's masterpiece to the Grand Foyer of the United Palace for a one-night-only performance. Join us for this unforgettable event—secure your free tickets today!

Program

Messiah (Part 1 and Hallelujah)

 General admission is free, but tickets are required for entry. Click HERE to reserve seating.

Courtney’s Stars of Tomorrow’s season is funded in part with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council; in part by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature; in part with funding from the NYC Green Fund, Partnership for Parks, and City Parks Foundation; in part with a grant from Columbia Community Service; in part with funds from Lower Manhattan Cultural Council (Creative Engagement, Howard Gilman Foundation, and Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone); and through the generous donations of our supporters and donors.