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Choral Evensong for the Feast of All Souls
Nov
3
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for the Feast of All Souls

We remember our loved ones who have gone before us with our annual All Souls Evensong. Time-honored scripture, prayers, and beautiful music mingle together to create a holy offering of love and praise to God. As a part of this service we invite you to light a candle at the altar in memory of your loved one. We read our Parish Necrology and name those who have died among the saints who surround us. A reception follows in the Great Hall.

The prelude begins at 3:45 pm.

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Choral Evensong
Oct
6
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong

Monthly Choral Evensong returns the first Sunday of each month, October through June at 4:00 pm, sung by the Saint George's Choir and Choristers.  The organ prelude begins at 3:45 pm.

Music includes local composer Deidre Robinson’s Steal Away, as well as music by T. Tertius Noble, John Barnard, and J.S. Bach.  

A reception follows in the Parish Hall.

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Choral Evensong for Easter
Apr
7
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Easter

The Saint George’s Choir and Choristers sing Choral Evensong for Easter. Music includes Samuel Wesley’s Blessed be the God and Father and Joanna Forbes L’Strange Kings College Service. The Prelude begins at 3:45 pm by guest organist Dr. John “Chappy” Stowe. A festive reception follows in the Parish Hall.

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Choral Evensong & Chili Cookout
Feb
4
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong & Chili Cookout

Our monthly Choral Evensong is sung by the Choristers & Saint George’s Choir followed by the return of the Chili-Cookoff.  Bring your favorite chili in a crock pot for others to sample, or just bring yourself. Chilies can be dropped off in the parish hall prior to Evensong. There will be music, decorations, a canopy of cantina party lights to provide a festive atmosphere, and a piñata grand finale for children. Beverages, salads, tortilla chips and chicken nuggets for children will be provided by the Saint Georges Men’s Group. The prelude to Evensong begins at 3:45 pm.

Music includes works by Maxine Thevenot, Jessica French, and Arnold Sevier’s “Precious Lord.”

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Choral Evensong for Advent
Dec
3
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Advent

The Saint George’s Choirs sing a service of Choral Evensong for Advent featuring John Ferguson’s anthem, “O, come, O, come, Emmanuel” for choir and viola. We welcome Evelyn Harpham, violist. Music also includes works by Gary Davison and Brenda Portman. The prelude begins at 3:45 pm and features Advent chorale settings by J. S. Bach. A reception follows in the Parish Hall.

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Choral Evensong for All Souls
Nov
5
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for All Souls

Our annual Choral Evensong for All Souls is sung by the Saint George's Choir and Choristers.  We remember those who have died with a time of candle lighting and the reading of the Parish Necrolgy.  A special prelude featuring music for organ and cello begins at 3:45 pm. We welcome cellist Rosanna Butterfield.


Music by Max Bruch, Joanna Forbes L'Strange, Jake Runestad, Peter Nardone, and Craig Phillips.

 A festive reception follows in the Parish Hall.

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Choral Evensong for Trinity Sunday and in celebration of Pride Month
Jun
4
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Trinity Sunday and in celebration of Pride Month

We celebrate the start of Pride Month with Choral Evensong for Trinity Sunday, a service that celebrates the all-embracing love of God. The organ prelude begins at 3:50 pm and is played by Saint George's Assistant Organist, Alfred Yoon who offers music by by Bach, Messiaen, and Gigout. Choral music includes works by Mendelssohn and Stopford. A reception follows in the Parish Hall.

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Choral Evensong for Easter
May
7
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Easter

We celebrate our music ministries with this month’s Choral Evensong sung by Saint George’s Choir and Choristers. A special organ prelude begins at 3:45 pm played by high school senior, Bradley McMullin, who will offer Mendelssohn’s challenging and beautiful Organ Sonata No. 1. Evensong includes Charles Stanford’s Evening Canticles in G and David Hurd’s “It is a good thing to give thanks.” A reception follows in the parish hall. Join us for this ancient and transcendent liturgy at the close of the day.

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Choral Evensong for Palm Sunday
Apr
2
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Palm Sunday

Our monthly Choral Evensong is sung by Saint George’s Choir and Choristers. In this service, we are invited to reflect, pray for the world and for ourselves, and to commend all into God’s hands as words of Holy Scripture are said and sung. Features music by Magaret Burk, Gary Davison, and Orlando Gibbons. A light reception follows. A light reception follows.

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Choral Evensong for Lent
Mar
5
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Lent

Our monthly Choral Evensong is sung by Saint George’s Choir and Choristers. In this service, we are invited to reflect, pray for the world and for ourselves, and to commend all into God’s hands as words of Holy Scripture are said and sung. Features music by Maxine Thevenot, Noble, and Moses Hogan. A light reception follows.

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Choral Evensong for Epiphany
Feb
5
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Epiphany

Our monthly Choral Evensong is sung by Saint George’s Choir and Choristers. In this service, we are invited to reflect, pray for the world and for ourselves, and commend all into God’s hands as words of Holy Scripture are said and sung. Features music by New Mexican composer Maxine Thevenot, George Dyson’s Canticles in D (often referred to as the Star Wars canticles), and Balfour Gardiner’s epic Evening Hymn.

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Choral Evensong for Advent
Dec
4
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for Advent

Our monthly Choral Evensong is sung by Saint George’s Choir and Choristers. In this service, we are invited to reflect, pray for the world and for ourselves, and to commend all into God’s hands as words of Holy Scripture are said and sung. Features Samuel Sebastian Wesley’s large-scale anthem, “The Wilderness.” A light reception follows.

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Choral Evensong for the Feast of All Souls
Nov
6
4:00 PM16:00

Choral Evensong for the Feast of All Souls

We remember our loved ones who have gone before us with our annual All Souls Evensong. Time-honored scripture, prayers, and beautiful music mingle together to create a holy offering of love and praise to God. As a part of this service we invite you to light a candle at the altar in memory of your loved one. We read our Parish Necrology and name those who have passed away among the saints who surround us. A reception follows in the Great Hall.

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