The festive season will be celebrated at a Christmas carol concert planned for Norwich's St John the Baptist Roman Catholic cathedral.

Eastern Daily Press: The UEA Choir is joining forces with the UEA Chamber Choir and Community Choir for a celebratory Christmas carol concert at St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cathedral in Norwich. Picture: B GodfreyThe UEA Choir is joining forces with the UEA Chamber Choir and Community Choir for a celebratory Christmas carol concert at St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Cathedral in Norwich. Picture: B Godfrey (Image: Archant)

The University of East Anglia's 170-strong choir and 30-member chamber choir are joining forces for the December 14 event, under the direction of UEA choirmaster, Tom Primrose.

Singers are planning to perform music by Rutter, Vaughan Williams and Holst, as well as popular Christmas carols.

The concert will also feature performances from the UEA's new community choir and a solo by organist William Falconer.

A spokesman said: 'If you would like to celebrate the festive season, with many of your favourite carols, in one of Norwich's most historic buildings, come and join us.'

Tickets are £9 or £6 concession, available by calling 01603 626414 or online at www.uea.ac.uk/music-centre/events/tickets. The performance starts at 7.30pm.