Events Calendar
Sir John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration - Matinee
Sir John Rutter Conductor
Back by popular demand, Sir John Rutter’s Christmas Celebration returns to the Royal Albert Hall in 2026.
Full of John Rutter’s own works and arrangements, alongside symphonic classics and sing-along carols, we are pleased to present two performances of this festive extravaganza on Friday 4 December 2026 at 3pm and 7.30pm.
Ticket information
General sales open Friday 6 March 2026, 10am. Find out about how to access priority booking below.
Doors: 2.15pm
Concert starts: 3pm (approximate end time: 5.15pm)
Tickets from £20* (prices may be subject to change)
*All RPO orders are subject to a £4 transaction fee.
Group Discounts
Groups of just 6 or more people save up to 30% off all ticket prices* – visit rpo.co.uk/groups or phone 020 7608 8840 to find out more.
Advance notification will be sent from 16 January with details of how to submit a group application. Please note that all requests are subject to availability.
*For group bookings of up to 10 tickets, a £4 transaction fee applies.
For group bookings of 10 or more, a £1 fee per ticket applies (capped at £30 per booking).
Prices may be subject to change; book as early as you can to secure the best choice of seats at the best possible prices.
RPO Club
Members receive priority booking for this concert (two days in advance of general sale) and can book full price tickets via their RPO account (please note that RPO Club discounts do not apply on this event).
Find out more about the RPO Club and sign up here.
Tickets for RPO Under 30s
Members receive priority booking for this concert (two days in advance of general sale) and can book from a limited number of discounted tickets via their RPO account.
Aged 18 to 29? Find out more about the RPO Under 30s and sign up for free here.