Music around the Diocese: Spring 2019

Churches in our diocese are observing Lent and Holy Week and celebrating Easter with a variety of musical events. Please save this link and check back as we add new events to the calendar through the spring.

March 24: Mid-Lent Celtic Evensong
Holy Cross Faith Memorial, Pawleys Island, 5 pm.
Join the HCFM Parish Choir for a special Celtic Evensong featuring harpist Rebecca Nissen. 

March 24: Lenten Recital & Evensong
All Saints, Hilton Head Island, 4 pm.
A contemplative service based on Plainsong chant, sung by the Chamber Choir. Evensong
begins with a 30-minute organ recital.

April 7: Lenten Choral Evensong
Grace Church Cathedral, Charleston, 4 pm.
Grace's St. Gregory Choir will sing this service of Evening Prayer set to music for the Fifth Sunday in Lent.

April 14: Chilcott Requiem
All Saints, Hilton Head Island, 4 pm
A concert of music for Holy Week, sung by the Parish Choir, featuring the Chilcott Requiem with a woodwind chamber orchestra and organ. A $20 donation is suggested.

April 28: An Evening of Jazz
Calvary, Charleston, 4 pm
A concert at historic Calvary Episcopal Church will feature more than 20 noted performers including Charleston Mayor John Tecklenburg. A reception with the artists will follow the concert. A $20 donation can be made at the door or in advance for tickets by contacting the church at 843-723-3878. Featured artists include Ben Hawes, Paul Gelpt, Paul Ahres, "Camio" Williams, Charles King, Steve Simon, Max Moore, Jeff Holt, McCarthy Fitch, Cameron Westcott, Fred Young, Noah Jones, Ken Forsberg, Chuck King, Bobbie Storm, George Kenny, Thuane Fielding, Joy Pryor, John Tecklenburg, J. Walker Deloach, Jonathan Pearce, and others.

April 28: Choral Evensong
Grace Church Cathedral, Charleston, 4 pm. 
Grace's St. Gregory Choir will sing this service of Evening Prayer set to music on the Second Sunday of Easter.

May 30: Choral Evensong for the Feast of the Ascension
All Saints, Hilton Head Island, 7 pm. 
This service, sung by Voci Sacre in the Hay Chapel, celebrates Jesus' Ascension.