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Welcome to
the Arts at Grace Church. Welcome
to this season of artistic events presented by Grace Church in Haddonfield. Since
the Renaissance, churches have been active in bringing the arts to all people.
We hope that this diverse schedule of activities will appeal to you and your neighbors. Of
course, events like these require strong financial support. If you are able, please
share your contribution to this series. Various levels of giving are available
by contacting the Grace Music using
email, phone, or letter. We
thank you for your interest in the arts and invite you to join us for these entertaining
and enriching programs. The
Arts at Grace Church
Committee
You
can get on the mailing list for the Arts at Grace Church by clicking the next
line and sending us an e-mail. Send an e-mail requesting
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2010 - 2011 Season Select
the series below that you wish to view by clicking on it: The 4 P.M. SUNDAY Series The Lenten Organ Concerts Thursdays at Noon
The SUNDAY Series
Held at 4:00 PM on the dates listed
Sunday,
September 12, 2010 AT 3:00 PM Note Earlier Time !!!
Heavenly
Music
!
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- The Virginia Harp Center and Arts at Grace present
Diana Elliott in a solo harp recital. Musical selections include the works of Liszt, Parish
Alvars, and Posse. A reception will follow the concert at the Virginia Harp
Center Showroom.
- William
Lowden, Music Director and Organist
Sunday, October 17, 2010
Piano and Violin
Concert +
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BRENDEN ZAK, violin with Nozomi Takashima,piano
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Sunday, November 21,
2010
Special
Organ
Concert
- William
Lowden, Music Director and Organist
Sunday, December 19, 2010
- CHRISTMAS At Grace Church +
- The musicans of the Grace Church choirs
share a musical retelling of the Nativity story accompanied by a chamber orchestra.
William Lowden, Music
Director
Sunday, February
21, 2011 (Auditorium)
Mid Winter Cabaret
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Great songs of Broadway, Hollywood and Nightclubs
sung by some of the area's
best performers
(with some audience sing alongs) -
in the style of
a piano lounge
In the Auditorium of the Parish House
Sunday, May 15, 2011 - HADDONFIELD
MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL
CHORAL GROUPS +
- The
Chamber Choir and other ensembles of Haddonfield Memorial High School in concert
- Paula Myer, Director
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- # Suggested Donation of $10.00
+ Free-will Offering
- Children accompanied
by an adult are always FREE
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Lenten
Organ Concerts
(followed by a Soup Lunch)
Thursdays at Noon
William
Lowden, organist “Splashes
of Organ Music”
March 10, 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14
Each
Thursday during the Lenten season at Noon, we spotlight the church's fine
organ played by the Music Director / Organist Bill Lowden.
The series
consists of 25-30 minute programs followed by a lunch of homemade soup, fresh
rolls, bevrages and cookies prepared by volunteer cooks from the congregation
The concerts present a wide variety of styles and sounds in an informal atmosphere.
Information about Mr. Lowden and the organ can be found on the church's website
(www.gracehaddon.org).
A free-will offering will be received at the door to benefit Arts at Grace.
THE CHURCH IS LOCATED NEXT TO THE PATCO
STATION
AND IS CONVENIENT TO ALL HADDONFIELD
NJ TRANSIT BUS LINES.
AMPLE PARKING IS AVAILABLE BEHIND THE BUILDING. -
- Mr.
Lowden is the Music Director and Organist of Grace Church in Haddonfield. His
undergraduate study was at Syracuse University in Church Music and Humanities.
Additional study was done at Westminister Choir College, Princeton Theological
Seminary, Temple and Rutgers Universities. His organ teachers included Charles
Wright, Herbert Burtis, Will Headlee, and Robert Elmore. Mr. Lowden plays concerts
for churches and schools throughout the Northeastern United States. He
is a frequent performer and clinician in the tri-state area, and is a composer
of various works for organ, choir, brass and string ensemble.
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- The
instrument is a recently renovated 1986 Austin Organ with new stops by Walker
Technical. There are 86 voices layered over 7 divisions controlled by a computerized
console. A wide range of compositional styles can be authentically played with
these resources. For more details, click here --> Grace
Church Organ.
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