Sunday, February 16, 2020 The Maryland State Boychoir (MSB) will worship with us on Sunday, February 16, 2020 at our 11:00 a.m. service. Known as Maryland’s “Official Goodwill Ambassadors,” the boychoir is comprised of approximately 130 choristers, ages 7 to 20. Based in … [Read more...]
CiR: Composer for “Pericles” at Shakespeare in the Park
DPC’s composer-in-residence, Jodie O’Regan, has been busy this summer by composing the music for the Nashville Shakespeare Festival’s adaptation of the play Pericles. Mark your calendars to attend on a Friday -- August 16, 23, 30, September 6, 13, or 20 -- at ONEC1TY in … [Read more...]
Bethany Hill, Australian Soprano, in Concert
Australian soprano, Bethany Hill, will present works composed by DPCs current composer-in-residence, Jodie O'Regan. Joining in the concert is Nina Cardona as a narrator and Chris Szalaj, cellist. Ms. Hill is described as “impressive…a confident, powerful soprano” by Bachtrack, … [Read more...]
Intersection/Hannibal Lokumbe Concert
Walk of Love, 5pm Tuesday, June 4, 5:30pm Elder David Maddox and Music Director William Taylor are members of the Board of Directors of Intersection, a local contemporary classical music group. On Tuesday, Intersection will be presenting a concert at the church in conjunction … [Read more...]
Special Guests: Buena Vista University Choir
The Buena Vista University Choir will sing on Sunday, March 17, 2019 at DPC. The choir will perform works by Hairston, Haydn, Hogan, and Ticheli, under the direction of Dr. Marion Guice Gill. The choir will sing 10 minutes prior to the 11:00am service, so you will want to arrive … [Read more...]
Art Crawl: POESIS, Eric Near, and The Jimmy Dean show
This Saturday's downtown Nashville art crawl at Downtown Presbyterian Church will be featuring the Vanderbilt divinity student group POESIS in the art gallery with their Ancestral Bodies, Identity, and Liberation; former DPC composer-in-residence Eric Near on piano performing … [Read more...]
Concert by Emily & George
Downtown Presbyterian Presents Emily & George performing Gospel music during February Art Crawl 6:30-8:30 pm … [Read more...]
Hawktail CD Release
HAWKTAIL "Unless" CD Release Event at DPC Original, instrumental, bluegrass music at its best! Hawktail recorded several tracks from their album "Unless", which came out in May of 2018, in the sanctuary of the Downtown Presbyterian Church. Hawktail is returning to DPC's … [Read more...]
Singing Workshops
Some people think they can’t sing or aren’t good at it, so they sing timidly or not at all. But the truth is everybody can sing. What they need is encouragement and a few easy-to-learn techniques. Starting on Sunday, July 8, and every Sunday through September 2, our director of … [Read more...]
Andrew Bird in Concert
Andrew Bird debuts his intimate Gezelligheid performances in Nashville this winter for a two-night residency at the Downtown Presbyterian Church. Appropriating a Dutch term that loosely translates to cozy, the performances concentrate mainly on instrumental violin pieces … [Read more...]
2017/18 Composer-in-Residence (CiR) Program
Embarking into new territory, DPC is beginning a composer-in-residence (CiR) program for the 2017/2018 year. Our first composer will be Eric Near, DPC choir tenor, classical composer, and Christian songwriter. Within the CiR program, DPC is expanding its arts ministry by … [Read more...]
Handbells – Make a Donation
DPC has recently been given the opportunity to purchase a 3-octave set of handbells with all of the bells and whistles included. If you have any interest in making a donation so that we can make this purchase, please fill out a pledge card on Sunday morning, leave a check in the … [Read more...]
JuveNiles Choir Camp
The JuveNiles, DPC’s youth choir, begin their new year with a four-day choir camp August 2-5, 2017. The camp is from 5:30-8:00 p.m., Wednesday-Friday, and from 10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Saturday. During the camp, we will rehearse, have music theory classes, play musical games, have … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Children’s Choir Visit
On Sunday June 18, 2017 the Milwaukee Children’s Choir will sing during our 11:00 a.m. worship service. Milwaukee Children’s Choir is Southeastern Wisconsin’s premier youth choir. Since 1994, Milwaukee Children’s Choir has been delighting audiences and providing children, ages … [Read more...]
Nashville Citizens’ Orchestra
This Saturday, December 3, at 8:00 p.m. the Nashville Citizens’ Orchestra will present its first full concert in the sanctuary in conjunction with the First Saturday Art Crawl. And, the concert is free! The NCO is a new ensemble that will present a diverse program of … [Read more...]