Our Summer Noontime Concert Series continues on Wednesday, July 9 with a program of contemporary gospel music presented by the St. John’s Youth Band. The concert will begin at noon and end by 12:45. Audience members are welcome to bring a bag lunch and St. John’s will provide drinks and cookies. Admission is free, but donations to help offset expenses are accepted. Children are especially welcome!
Members of the band are all students at Mt. Greylock and include Dylan Sikelianos, lead guitar; John Kolesar, bass guitar; Evie Mahan and Tyra Nurmi, vocals; St. John’s Special Events coordinator Jimmy Bergin directs the band and plays keyboard. The program will feature selections from the musical Godspell and other high-energy contemporary gospel songs. The Youth Band was formed last year, rehearses weekly and has played regularly at the bi-weekly “Worship Outside the Box” services held at St. John’s on Sunday mornings, as well as at other church functions.
The concert series will continue on Wednesdays from July 16 - August 20. Featured performers include trombonist Will Lang; flutist Lucy Bergin; violinist Emily Kalish; the Trio Café Budapest; pianist Igor Lovchinski; baritone Avery Griffin; Molly and the Mackins.
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