Join us for Family Day on Saturday, September 21, from 10 am to 3 pm. A day open to all, full of activities and discoveries of the Monastery. On this occasion, the winner of the photo contest will be announced. The Family Day is part of a series of events organized by the local community to [...]
Join us Sunday, October 13, at 4 pm, for our Music at the Monastery free concert featuring Carol Feather Martin, organist. Reserve a spot here
This Month's Artist: Jordan Prescott Hailed as an "organ star" (The Baltimore Sun) whose playing "encompasses the church in a wild wind" (The Washington Post), Jordan Prescott has established himself as one of the leading organists, conductors, and academics of his generation. Jordan is a member of the music theory faculty at Peabody Conservatory having previously taught on [...]
We are pleased to announce that the "Nativities of the World" Exhibition will once again be hosted at the Franciscan Monastery! From Sunday, December 1 to Sunday, January 26, the treasured Sullivan Collection will be on display in our Visitor Centre, enriching our journey through the Advent and Christmas seasons. This exhibition offers a unique opportunity [...]
Join us Sunday, December 8, at 4 p.m. for our free Music at the Monastery concert, featuring the group Brass of Peace, with the conductor Sylvia Alimena and organist Lisa Tyler. The Brass of Peace Scholarship Program, a tuition-free program for talented high school students, is an intensive training program which prepares its members for greater [...]
MUSIC AT THE MONASTERY CONCERTS AT 4PM OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FREE-WILL OFFERING Christmas Fantasy for Organ & Brass - Joel Raney Adeste Fideles - Eric Thiman (1900-1975) O Come, All Ye Faithful - Sir David Willcocks (1919-2015) On Christmas Night Hark! The Herald Angels Sing Joy to the World Instrumentalists Trumpet: Justine Miller, Ally Albrecht; [...]
Join us Sunday, January 12, at 4 p.m. for our free Music at the Monastery concert, featuring Dr. John Joseph “JJ” Mitchell, Organist. Named to The Diapason magazine’s Class of 20 Under 30 in 2021, Dr. John Joseph “JJ” Mitchell is a musician with passion for organ, choral, and sacred music. He is the Director of [...]
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys is considered to be the leading ensemble of its kind in the Anglican choral tradition in the United States. While its primary raison d’être is to sing five choral services each week, the Choir also performs regularly with Orchestra of St. Luke’s and New York Baroque Incorporated as [...]
This Month's Artist: Dr. Samuel Springer Samuel Springer, DMA, is active in the Mid-Atlantic region as a recitalist, accompanist, and church musician. As a performer, Samuel has played concerts in England, the United States, and the Caribbean. He has also performed large-scale choral accompaniments in works such as the Duruflé Requiem and Vierne's Messe Solennelle with [...]
The American Guild of Organists (AGO) is the national professional association serving the organ and choral music fields. The Guild serves approximately 250 chapters and 10,000 members throughout the United States and abroad. The mission of the American Guild of Organists is to foster a thriving community of musicians who share their knowledge and inspire passion for [...]
