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Monday, February 20, 2012

SONGS OF MANY RELIGIOUS TRADITIONS @ MADISON CHURCH

EastWest SpiritSongs

WHEN: Sunday, February 26 at 3 PM
WHERE: Grace Episcopal Church, 4 Madison Avenue, Madison.
ADMISSION: Donations will be gladly accepted, and a reception will follow the concert.
For information please call 973.377.3950

Grace Community Music presents a program inspired by many religious traditions. It will include a variety of musical styles. Holst’s Vedic Hymns, Bach arias, Ravel’s Kaddish, Spirituals and Paul Zeigler’s Sufi Songs composed for this concert will be featured. Original poetry spoken by the writers will also be shared.

The artists (in order of appearance) are: Patricia Ruggles, mezzo; Paul Zeigler, pianist and composer; Dr. Anne Matlack, organist and flautist; Seth Ruggles Hiler, baritone and fine artist; Robert Long, organist and tenor; Mariam Whiting Bora, recorder and alto; Nicolas Destino, violinist; Gha’il Rhodes Benjamin, poet; Darren O’Neill, guitarist; and Jabez Van Cleef, poet. (Above: Patricia Ruggles and Darren O’Neill)