Festival Concerts & Services
July 26 – 30, 2022
All are welcome to join us in-person for free live public concerts.
Concert Live-Stream
As another option, some of the
Concerts in Central Moravian Church
will be live-streamed and recorded.
Links and information will be provided below, with each concert event, as it becomes available.
Directions & Parking
Concerts will be in Central Moravian Church and
Foy Hall of Moravian University (south campus).
Maps, links, and information, click here.
See “Registrant Info” for participant parking.
Festival Concerts
A Concert of New Music by Moravian composers of our time.
- Worship Service of Music
(Communion/Lovefeast):
with Unitas Chorale - John Sinclair, Nola R. Knouse, and Friends present a varied concert by students and former students, and share experiences from years of collaborative projects.
- A varied program by Moravian organists from around the country
- Music by the ensembles:
Trombone Choir
Handbell Choir
Steel Pan Ensemble
New Worship Ensemble
other chamber and mixed ensembles
(order to be determined) - A concert of anthems and orchestral works with the Festival Chorus and featured soloists.
- Performance: Festival Children and Youth.
A cleverly creative play about "acting" out our Christian lives, following the "Acts" of the Apostles, and using our musical and "act"-ing talents. - The Concert Band is a mixed wind ensemble of all ages and levels, presenting a wide variety of music, sacred and secular, both Moravian and non-Moravian, led by Allen Frank.
Preludes
- July 27, 2022
- Prelude: Band (trombone choir)Prelude: Band (trombone choir)Time: 7:15 pm – 7:55 pm
7:15 Band Prelude by Trombones Belfry and Lawn of Central Moravian Church + Google calendar
- Prelude: Band (trombone choir)Prelude: Band (trombone choir)Time: 7:15 pm – 7:55 pm
- July 28, 2022
- Prelude: Band (youth & mixed winds)Prelude: Band (youth & mixed winds)Time: 6:45 pm – 7:25 pm
chorales – open to all players Lawn of Central Moravian Church + Google calendar
- Prelude: Band (youth & mixed winds)Prelude: Band (youth & mixed winds)Time: 6:45 pm – 7:25 pm
- July 29, 2022
- Prelude: Band (full mixed winds)Prelude: Band (full mixed winds)Time: 6:45 pm – 7:25 pm
chorales – open to all players Lawn of Central Moravian Church + Google calendar
- Prelude: Band (full mixed winds)Prelude: Band (full mixed winds)Time: 6:45 pm – 7:25 pm
Public Concerts
Festivals Concerts will be open to the public, requiring masking and distancing, as well as proof of vaccination status.
PRELUDES: Evening Concerts and Worship are preceded by a prelude (30 minutes)
- Wednesday
NEW MORAVIAN MUSIC
July 27, 2022, 2:00pm
Central Moravian Church - Wednesday
OPENING WORSHIP SERVICE OF MUSIC
July 27, 2022, 8:00pm
Central Moravian Church - Thursday
THE ROLLINS COLLEGE CONNECTION
John Sinclair, Nola R. Knouse, and friends
July 28, 2022, 2:00pm
Central Moravian Church - Thursday
ORGAN RECITAL
invited soloists
July 28, 2022, 7:30pm
Central Moravian Church - Thursday
RECEPTION
In honor of Nola R. Knouse and Gwyneth Michel retirement - Friday
FESTIVAL ENSEMBLES
July 29, 2022 (Schedule TBD)
Central Moravian Church- Trombone Choir 1:30pm
- Steel Pan Ensemble 1:30pm
- Chamber Music 3:00pm
- Handbells 3:00pm
- Friday
FESTIVAL CHORUS & ORCHESTRA
July 29, 2022, 7:30pm
Central Moravian Church - Saturday
ACTS; the youth musical theater production
July 30, 2022, 9:00am
Foy Hall - Saturday
FESTIVAL BAND CONCERT
July 30, 2022, 10:30am
Foy Hall - Detailed Programs for Each Concert
When all programs are finalized, you may view or download PDFs of the programs on this page. - Explore Moravian Music
We invite you to view our past concert videos; past festival audio; and past lecture videos on Moravian music topics.
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