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Choir lit by candles singing in white robes in the dark ante chapel
Saturday 29 November 2025

Advent Carol Service I

Join Merton College Choir for the first of their Advent services.
The theme of Merton Winter Ball 2025: The Nutcracker
Saturday 29 - Sunday 30 November 2025

Merton Winter Ball 2025

Experience an unforgettable night of elegance at the Merton Winter Ball 2025, Oxford’s only white-tie winter ball.
Choir singing in dark ante Chapel with bright candles on their faces
Sunday 30 November 2025

Advent Carol Service II

Join us in Merton College Chapel for the second of our Advent services.
Anna Steppler
Thursday 4 December 2025

Anna Steppler Organ Recital

All are welcome to join us for an organ recital by Anna Steppler. 

No booking required. 
Organist playing the Dobson pipe organ backlit by a christmas tree with white lights
Thursday 4 December 2025

Christmas Carol Service

A Service of Christmas Carols at Merton
Choir singing in Chapel at Christmas
Friday 5 December 2025

Christmas Carol Service II

The Girl Choristers of Merton College sing a service of Christmas Carols
The chaotic neon lights of Osaka layered in red, green, yellow and blue in front of the purple illuminated Osaka Tower
Wednesday 10 December 2025

Osaka: Merton College Choir Japan Tour

Merton College Choir bring An Oxford Christmas to Osaka on Wednesday 10 December 2025
Munetsugu Hall Interior (a light wooden panelled stage with a black grand piano)
Thursday 11 December 2025

Nagoya: Merton College Choir Japan Tour

Merton College Choir present An Oxford Christmas in Nagoya on Thursday 11 December 2025
Overview of Hakodate at night, orange lights glow in a blue swathe of sea
Sunday 14 December 2025

Hakodate: Merton College Choir Japan Tour

Merton College Choir bring An Oxford Christmas to Hakodate on Sunday 14 December 2025
Tokyo at night: an indigo blue sky above the blue toned buildings of tokyo with orange tokyo tower glowing in the centre. A snaking path of red orange light amongst the skyscrapers shows the highway.
Monday 15 December 2025

Tokyo: Merton College Choir Japan Tour

Merton College Choir bring An Oxford Christmas to Musashino Hall, Tokyo on Monday 15 December 2025

This concert has been very popular, and is now sold out. If you would like to be placed on the waiting list for any returned tickets, please email choir.manager@merton.ox.ac.uk.