Friends of Music 2016–2017 Season

Friends of Music at Pasadena Presbyterian Church offers an extensive annual series of concerts featuring nationally and internationally known artists, local performers, and PPC's resident ensembles. All programs are open to the public free of charge (a voluntary offering is taken).

72nd Annual Candlelight & Carols
“A Pasadena Holiday Tradition for the Whole Family,” featuring the resident musicians of Pasadena Presbyterian Church accompanied by the Friends of Music Orchestra.
Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering

The Whyman Project
“Genre-Bending Chamber Music”
Saturday, January 14, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering

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PPC’s iconic pipe organ is featured with instrumental and vocal ensembles
Saturday, February 11, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering

Wilma Jensen, organist with Christi John Bye, soprano
The world-renowned concert organist and former professor of organ at Indiana University is joined by soprano Christi John Bye.
Sunday, March 5, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering

20th Annual Good Friday Devotional Concert
Featuring two works by W.A. Mozart: Requiem and Solemn Vespers of the Confessor
Friday, April 14, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering

Roderick Demmings, Jr., organist
Award-winning organist Roderick Demmings Jr. offers a recital designed to “make classical music fun!”
Saturday, May 6, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering

Jazz for the City: The Matt Harris Quartet
Pianist Matt Harris returns to close the season with an engaging program of jazz
Saturday, June 3, 2017 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering