Australian Chamber Orchestra: ACO Families – Carols on the Pier
20 December @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm AEDT

Celebrate the season with Carols On The Pier, a joyful new concert at ACO’s harbourside home. Joined by the luminous voices of Luminescence Chamber Singers, ACO Families musicians perform favourites including Jingle Bells, Silent Night, Little Drummer Boy and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas. At just 50 minutes in length and boasting free craft activities for kids, seasonal treats, unreserved seating for a relaxed vibe and breathtaking harbour views, this is the perfect way to introduce your youngest to the joys of chamber music.
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Deck the halls and celebrate the magic of Christmas with our brand-new family concert at our stunning harbourside home, ACO On The Pier. Featuring ACO Families musicians alongside the enchanting voices of Luminescence Chamber Singers, Carols On The Pier combines the timeless joy of Christmas carols with the beauty of world-class classical music.
Share the spirit of the season and sing along to beloved favourites including Jingle Bells, Silent Night, Little Drummer Boy and Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, in this 50-minute concert for the whole family.
Wrap up the experience with free Christmas craft activities for children while you soak up the festive foyer atmosphere, complete with seasonal refreshments and breathtaking views.
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