Friends of Music 2021–2022 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).
Pre-season pop-up event:
“Nosferatu” silent film with live organ accompaniment
Back by popular demand, Timothy Howard accompanies the classic Nosferatu on PPC’s Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ.
Sunday, October 31, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Delirium Musicum Chamber Orchestra
The extraordinary chamber orchestra returns for its fourth Friends of Music engagement.
Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
77th Annual Candlelight & Carols
“A Pasadena Holiday Tradition for the Whole Family™,” featuring resident and guest musicians of Pasadena Presbyterian Church accompanied by the Friends of Music Orchestra.
Saturday, December 4, 2021 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Due to Covid considerations, this concert has been rescheduled for May 14, 2022.
Jonathan Mack presents “An Irving Berlin Songbook”
Saturday, February 5, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
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The “King of Instruments” takes center stage in this free concert, as Pasadena Presbyterian Church’s magnificent Æolian-Skinner pipe organ is heard with voices and other instruments.
Saturday, March 12, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
24th Annual Good Friday Devotional Concert
Jenkins: Stabat Mater
Jongen: Hymne
Friday, April 15, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Jonathan Mack presents “An Irving Berlin Songbook”
Rescheduled from February 12
PPC’s renowned tenor soloist offers a set of songs by Irving Berlin, along with stories and a special surprise or two. With Shannon Mack, pianist.
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Special Added Event:
The Westminster Concert Bell Choir An evening of virtuosic handbell ringing
Friday, May 20, 2022 at 7:30pm
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Jazz for the City: The Ross Margitza Trio
Enjoy an early summer’s evening program of relaxing jazz with the Ross Margitza Trio!
Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
The Westminster Concert Bell Choir
An evening of virtuosic handbell ringing
Friday, May 20, 2022 at 7:30pm
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Jazz for the City: The Ross Margitza Trio
Enjoy an early summer’s evening program of relaxing jazz with the Ross Margitza Trio!
Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering