Christmas with Jethro Tull
Ian Anderson and rock legends Jethro Tull perform a concert blending their best-known repertoire with snippets of seasonal classical music and traditional church carols. The festive gathering includes music, readings, and appearances from special guests. Attendees can also enjoy drinks from a licensed bar inside the cathedral.
Thu, Dec 3, 2026 All ages
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Tickets
Band AA £55.00 (Premium View); Band A £45.00 (Good View); Band B £40.00 (Some Restricted Viewing); Band C £35.00 (Restricted views). £1.25 per ticket booking fee. Tickets are only refundable if Chelmsford Cathedral changes or cancels an event.
Hours
7:00pm - 10:00pm; doors 7.00pm; concert starts 7.30pm.
Food & Drink
A licensed bar offers refreshments before the show and during the interval.
Location
Tips & Advice
- Choose a ticket band with its viewing description in mind, as some options have restricted views.
- Arrive in time for the doors opening before the concert begins.
- The licensed bar is available before the show and during the interval if you want refreshments.
- Bear in mind that tickets are refundable only if the cathedral changes or cancels the event.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What music and other elements are part of the concert?
Jethro Tull performs familiar repertoire alongside seasonal classical music and traditional church music, with readings and possibly a prayer.
Who presents the concert?
Ian Anderson presents Christmas with Jethro Tull.
Can I get refreshments at the cathedral?
A licensed bar serves refreshments before the show and during the interval.
Are there different seating-view options?
The ticket bands include premium view, good view, some restricted viewing and restricted views.
Can tickets be refunded if plans change?
Tickets are refundable only if Chelmsford Cathedral changes or cancels the event.
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