Sunday, November 24, 4 p.m.
Clive Driskill-Smith and Joseph Gramley explore the lyrical and powerful tonal aspects of thunderous and dulcet organ pipes married to the visceral, arresting, and delicate aspects of a wide array of percussion instruments through a collection of new works as well as beloved classical compositions.
Wednesday, December 4, 12:15 p.m.
Elizabeth McConnaughey, soprano; Sean Ferguson, lute
Take a break from the busy holiday season to listen to some of your favorite carols from around the world and learn the story behind them!
Sunday, December 15 at 4 p.m.
Usher in the Christmas season with this beautiful candlelight festival featuring the First Church Choir, Ringers, Brass, and two organs. May the music of the choirs, the songs of the congregation, the prayers, and lessons read aloud bring you great joy and peace, which passes all human understanding.
Saturday, January 11 at 10:00 a.m.
Join First Church Arts for the 2nd annual Family Organ Day on Saturday, January 11 starting at 10 a.m.: an opportunity for the young and young-at-heart to meet the two magnificent pipe organs at First Church!
The morning includes:
A Short, Family-Friendly Concert
An Explanation & Demonstration of the Organs
A Chance to Play the Organs!
This is a great opportunity for any children interested in music, and especially piano students, to experience the thrill of hearing and playing a pipe organ! First Church is unique in being home to two world-class organs- a Kimball from 1931 and a Beckerath from 1972. There is no charge for this event.
All are welcome- please reach out to us if you or your child(ren) need any accommodations!