Free Messiah Sing-Along with full orchestra & 2 choirs, Scottsdale, Nov. 29

WOA's annual holiday tradition returns! Experience the sheer power of a full orchestra and 2 choirs, along with the community lending their voices. This beloved community event has a full house every year, so reserve your tickets early to secure your seat!

The Arts at Ascension presents the fifth annual Sing-Along of George Frederick Handel’s classic holiday oratorio “Messiah.” It’s a free, family-friendly holiday afternoon, featuring soloists and choristers from The Arizona Masterworks Chorale, the choir from Peace in the Desert Church and instrumentalists from the Women’s Orchestra of Arizona — plus the voices of everyone who loves singing choruses from Handel’s magnificent creation.

Come and sing along, or just sit back and enjoy the greatest Christmas oratorio ever.

Date: Sunday, November 29, 2026 at 3:00 PM

Location: Peace in the Desert Church (formerly North Scottsdale United Methodist Church)

11735 N Scottsdale Rd

Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Soloists TBD

The Program

Sinfonia (Overture)

Ev’ry Valley

Chorus: And the glory of the Lord

Thus Saith the Lord / But who may abide

Chorus: And He shall purify

Behold, a virgin shall conceive

Chorus: O thou that tellest good tiding to Zion

The people that walked in darkness

Chorus: For unto us a child is born

Pifa (Pastoral)

There were shepherds … And suddenly there was with the angel

Chorus: Glory to God in the Highest

Rejoice, greatly

He shall feed his flock

Chorus: His yoke is easy

Chorus: Hallelujah!

Details

• No rehearsal is required!

• Bring your own choral score or click here to download one, and join in the fun.

• General Admission is free. $10 VIP tickets are available. Donations are requested to benefit all Arts at Ascension members.

• The concert will be a bit over one hour long, with no intermission.

• Whether you come in jeans or pearls, you're always welcome at our concerts!

TICKET TYPES:

1. General Admission - Free

2. VIP Seating - Elevate your concert experience today with priority viewing, fast-track entry, and a personal usher—all for just $10.

2026-2027 Season