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  • Employment opportunities

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  • Westminster Abbey Institute launched

    Wednesday, 23rd October 2013

    The Westminster Abbey Institute was launched on Tuesday 22nd October 2013 with a special event in the Nave exploring the importance of the truth in public life.

    Westminster Abbey Institute

  • Sistine Chapel Choir sings at Westminster Abbey

    Wednesday, 3rd June 2015

    The Sistine Chapel Choir visited Westminster Abbey on Saturday 30th May and Sunday 31st May to sing Evensong and perform a recital of sacred choral music.

    Choir of Westminster Abbey Sistine Chapel Choir

  • The Commonwealth Service 2024

    Monday, 11th March 2024

    The Commonwealth Service, a celebration of the Commonwealth which is in its 75th anniversary year, will take place at Westminster Abbey on Monday 11th March at 2.45pm.

    Commonwealth Service Commonwealth Day Special Service

  • Abbey Choir in Choir & Organ Magazine

    Thursday, 1st September 2016

    Westminster Abbey features in the September/October issue of Choir & Organ magazine in an article about how to become a chorister and the huge benefits it brings for musical and personal development.

    The Choir of Westminster Abbey

  • Abbey marks 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain

    Sunday, 15th September 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving and Rededication to mark the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain was held at Westminster Abbey on Sunday 15th September 2024.

  • What sweeter music: Online broadcast for Abbey Christmas concert

    Tuesday, 1st December 2020

    What sweeter music: Online broadcast for Abbey Christmas concert: Westminster Abbey’s traditional Christmas concert will be broadcast to audiences around the world as the Abbey Choir performs as part of the Live.

    Music Concert Christmas

  • Sistine Chapel Choir joins Abbey Choir for Evensong tonight

    Friday, 25th May 2018

    The Cappella Musicale Pontificia ‘Sistina’ (Sistine Chapel Choir) joins the Choir of Westminster Abbey in singing Evensong today at 5.00 pm.

  • Summer: Poetry at the Abbey workshop

    Thursday, 14th August 2025

    Write your own poetry in a series of creative workshops with poets Jacob Sam-La Rose and Bella Cox, exploring nature, identity, and spirituality in the heart of Westminster.

    Events Summer at the Abbey

  • The Obamas Visit Westminster Abbey

    Tuesday, 24th May 2011

    The President of the United States of America, Mr Barack Obama, laid a wreath at the Grave of the Unknown Warrior at Westminster Abbey on Tuesday 24 May 2011, the first day of his State Visit to Her Majesty The Queen.

    State Visit President of the United States President Barack Obama Michelle Obama President Obama

  • Summer: Art at the Abbey workshops

    Friday, 1st August 2025

    Unwind and get creative with free outdoor drawing sessions in the Abbey’s peaceful gardens and cloisters this August.

  • Rave reviews for Abbey choir

    Friday, 26th October 2007

    The Abbey choir’s tour Down Under has brought rave reviews from the Australian press for its “flawless” and “brilliant” performances.

    Australia tour

  • New Choir School Head appointed

    Wednesday, 7th June 2023

    Dr Emma Margrett, currently Head of the Prep School at Radnor House Sevenoaks, will take on the role of Head of Westminster Abbey Choir School from January 2024.

    Westminster Abbey Choir School

  • Immersive exhibition on Notre Dame de Paris opens at the Abbey next February

    Thursday, 23rd November 2023

    Westminster Abbey will be the UK location for the world touring virtual reality exhibition: Notre Dame de Paris in February 2024.

  • Westminster Abbey to honour the life of Sir Stirling Moss

    Thursday, 21st March 2024

    A Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Sir Stirling Moss will be held at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 8th May 2024 at 11.00 am.

  • Abbey opens to visitors after longest closure since 1953 Coronation

    Tuesday, 7th July 2020

    Visitors will be welcomed back to Westminster Abbey on 11th July, after closure due to the coronavirus pandemic – the longest period of time it has been closed to visitors since the coronation.

    COVID-19

  • Christmas Concert

    Friday, 20th December 2024

    Drawing inspiration from the traditional Festival of Lessons and Carols, the Choir of Westminster Abbey presents an enticing Christmas programme.

    Event Christmas Event

  • Abbey re-opens for visiting

    Friday, 11th December 2020

    Visitors will be welcomed back to Westminster Abbey from today following the recent closure due to coronavirus restrictions.

    Visit Us

  • The life of Sir Stirling Moss honoured at Abbey

    Wednesday, 8th May 2024

    HRH Duke of Kent, representing HM The King, and HRH Prince Michael of Kent attended a Service of Thanksgiving for the life and work of Sir Stirling Moss at Westminster Abbey on Wednesday 8th May 2024.

  • Westminster Abbey Choir to tour Germany

    Monday, 26th November 2018

    The Abbey Choir will travel to Germany in early December to give concerts in three major cities: Dresden, Munich and Essen.

    Germany tour

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