6pm Choral Evensong | The British Museum Choir at St Giles-in-the-Fields

Thu May 21 2026 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm UTC+01:00

St Giles in the Fields, Saint Giles High Street, London, UK | London

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6pm Choral Evensong | The British Museum Choir at St Giles-in-the-Fields
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Join us for a special service of Choral Evensong sung by The British Museum Choir in the beautiful setting of St Giles-in-the-Fields.
About this Event

This service follows the traditional form of Choral Evensong from the Book of Common Prayer (1662), with sung canticles, psalms, and an anthem offered by The British Museum Choir. Whether you are familiar with Evensong or attending for the first time, you are very welcome—no prior knowledge is needed. The service lasts approximately 60 minutes.

What to Expect

  • A reflective, candlelit atmosphere at the close of the day
  • Choral music of a high standard in a historic setting
  • Scripture readings and prayers in traditional language
  • A moment of quiet and beauty in the midst of central London

Venue
St Giles-in-the-Fields is a historic Anglican parish church located just off Tottenham Court Road, easily accessible from:

  • Tottenham Court Road (Elizabeth, Central, Northern lines) – 2 minutes walk
  • Goodge Street (Northern line) – 5 minutes walk

Accessibility

  • Step-free access is available
  • Seating is unreserved and stewards will be on hand to assist
  • Large-print hymn books can be provided on request

Additional Information

  • Entry is free, but registration is encouraged
  • Doors open from 5:30pm
  • Attendees are welcome to arrive early for quiet reflection

All are warmly invited to attend this service of prayer and music.


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St Giles in the Fields, Saint Giles High Street, London, UK, United Kingdom

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