Events This Sunday and Tuesday

[Cassy Bosworth]

Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble—Sunday Night – 7 p.m.

Celebrate Melissa! —Sunday, May 19, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m.

Reminder: Afternoon Jazz Concert and Tea –Tuesday, May 21   3 p.m.

 

Sarasa Chamber Music Ensemble—Sunday Night – 7 p.m.

In concert this evening: Fortepiano with Maggie Cole—Music of Dvorák and other folk inspired works Featuring Maggie Cole, fortepiano • Christina Day Martinson, violin • Jenny Stirling, viola •Timothy Merton, cello. Maggie Cole “…the splendid British-American fortepianist Maggie Cole. In her hands, the delicacy of the fortepiano is no impediment to the power, even muscularity, of the music written for it.”—The Boston Globe. This promises to be a wonderful instrumental program. Learn more about the Sarasa Chamber Ensemble at their website, at sarasamusic.org.

 

Celebrate Melissa! —Sunday, May 19, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m.

The Standing Committee is hosting a party for Melissa Gallo to say “Thank you and Good Luck” in her new career at Partners in Health. on  Sunday, May 19, from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. at Alec Walker’s house.  All parishioners and friends are welcome. Please R.S.V. P.  to the First Parish office at 978-369-9602 or cbos...@firstparish.org.

 

Reminder: Afternoon Jazz Concert and Tea – Tuesday, May 21, 3 p.m.

Treat yourselves to a wonderful afternoon. You deserve a break from your busy schedules! The Women’s Parish Association cordially invites you to its annual spring concert and tea which will take place on Tuesday, May 21st.. The world renowned Fernando Holz Band will bring great musical joy to all in attendance. One of the finest singer/songwriters Brazil has produced, Fernando Holz is in a class with Caetano Veloso, Ivan Lins, Djavan and Jobim. His voice is poignant, playful, liquid and his songs come from the soul. Fernando is worldwide critically acclaimed and his band is comprised of veterans of the Boston jazz and world music scene: Jon Simmons on trombone; Molly Flannery on piano; Jose Pienasola on bass; Steve Rose on drums. From favorite Latin inspired American favorites; from samba to Brazilian pop, from jazz to bossa novas, the Fernando Holz Band charms everyone. They are frequent entertainers at music spots in Boston and Cambridge and the Acton Jazz Cafe. The concert will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the sanctuary followed by tea in the parlor and parish hall. All women, men and youth of First Parish and their friends and neighbors are cordially invited. There is no charge for this event. No reservations are necessary but would be helpful for planning purposes. Contact Dian Pekin at pek...@comcast.net to make reservations. It’s not required, but if possible, please bring along some nicely plated cookies,brownies, bars, etc. to share with others.

 

 

Cassy Bosworth

Office Manager

First Parish in Concord

20 Lexington Rd

Concord, MA 01742

 

cbos...@firstparish.org

978-369-9602