Music at Pine Street

About MAPS

Pine Street has a rich history of excellence in worship and music. Music at Pine Street continues this tradition in the concert setting, offering regional and internationally renowned artists. Concerts are always open to the public without charge. Our members and friends of MAPS support this series through their generous donations. If you would like to offer financial support, click the Donate button. Your contributions are tax-deductible.

All concerts are free and open to the public. FREE parking for all concerts is available in the South Street garage.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming 2023-2024 Events

Sunday, October 6^th – 4:00 P.M.

Pianist Avery Gagliano

Celebrated as “a distinctive young talent” (International Piano), pianist Avery Gagliano is recognized for interpretations with great emotional depth and a “distinctly narrative approach” (Miami International Piano Festival). Having first risen to international acclaim as the winner of the First Prize and Best Concerto Prize at the 2020 National Chopin Piano Competition, she has performed in prominent international venues, including Carnegie Hall, Warsaw Philharmonic Hall, the Louis Vuitton Foundation, Salle Cortot, Luxembourg Philharmonie, Ehrbar Saal in Vienna, and La Grange au Lac in Évian.

Sunday, December 8^th– 4:00 P.M.

A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols

A gala reception follows the service.

A service of scripture and song, woven with readers of all ages, takes us on a magical progression from prophecy to fulfillment, from Old Testament foretelling to a birthday celebration—a MAPS annual favorite event in the majestic sanctuary of Pine Street.

Pine Street Chancel Choir, Joseph Garrison, conductor, organist TBA,
Brass Quintet, and Percussion

Tuesday, January 14^th– 7:00 P.M.

Soprano Aine Hakamatsuka, pianist Michael Hey

A Happy Hour Concert.

Described by the Observer as a “pearly soprano” and by The New York Times as having “loads of personality,” New York-based Japanese soprano Aine Hakamatsuka is a versatile artist whose vocal flexibility and love for collaborative music-making have led her to a career spanning concert, opera, and choral repertoire. Aine’s versatility is evident on the concert stage, where she has appeared as a soloist in repertoire ranging from the traditional to the contemporary.

Described as “scintillating” and “tremendously virtuosic” (The Straits Times, Singapore), concert organist Michael Hey has established himself as a reputable concert organist in the U.S. and abroad. Hey performs solo and collaboratively, from organ concertos with top American orchestras to organ recitals in historic cathedrals and churches. In 2023, Michael was appointed Director of Music and Organist of the historic Marble Collegiate Church in Manhattan, where he directs multiple choirs and plays organ. Before his appointment at Marble Collegiate Church, Michael served as Associate Director of Music and Organist of Saint Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City from 2015-2023.

Sunday, February 9^th– 4:00 P.M.

Organist Raúl Prieto Ramírez

A gala reception follows the service.

Raúl Prieto Ramírez enjoys a busy global performing schedule that takes him to major music festivals, churches and cathedrals, concert halls (from Russia to major venues through Europe and the U.S.), universities, and, as a juror, to international competitions. In December 2017, Raúl Prieto Ramírez was appointed the San Diego Civic Organist and Artistic Director of the Spreckels Organ Society, where he presides over the famed Austin organ at the city’s Balboa Park Pavilion – the largest open-air musical instrument in the world. He is represented in North America exclusively by Phillip Truckenbrod Concert Artists, LLC.

Sunday, March 23^rd – 4:00 P.M.

Flutist Jocelyn Goranson and pianist Daniel Glessner

Jocelyn Goranson is an Instructor of Flute at Messiah University and a Contributing Faculty Flute Instructor and Faculty Wind Quintet member at Dickinson College. She holds performance degrees from West Virginia University and Rice University. Goranson has performed solo, orchestral, and chamber music in nine countries, including Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, and The Apollo Theater. She won the 2006 Frank Bowen Competition, semifinalist in the 2006 NFA Young Artist Competition, National Winner of the 1995 and 1998 MTNA Competitions, and finalist in the 2009 Byron Hester and 2003 Myrna Brown competitions. She has been featured as a concerto soloist with the New Mexico Symphony and other ensembles throughout the mid-Atlantic and Texas.

Pianist Daniel Glessner has given solo performances at the Wildflower Music Festival in White Mills, PA; the Patriot-News Artsfest of Greater Harrisburg; and St. Lawrence Chapel in Harrisburg. An avid collaborator, he has accompanied numerous recitals at Penn State University and Messiah University and still accompanies many recitals at Messiah, in addition to other local performances. Daniel also serves as Organist/Choir Director at Our Lady of Lourdes Church (Enola, PA) and maintains a private piano studio in Mechanicsburg. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Music from Messiah College and a Master of Music and Professional Performance Certificate from Penn State University.

Sunday, June 8^th – 4:00 P.M.

Clarinetist Michael Rowlett and Pianist Adrienne Park

Michael Rowlett is Associate Professor of Clarinet and Music Literature at The University of Mississippi, where he has taught since 2002.His recent appearances have included invited recitals in Vancouver, British Columbia; Knoxville, Tennessee; at the inaugural American Single Reed Summit at Truman State University; and a performance of William Bolcom’s Clarinet Concerto at The University of North Carolina. He has appeared regularly with the Memphis Symphony Orchestra and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra. His CD Close to Home, features the music of a diverse group of contemporary American composers and is available on Albany Records.

Adrienne Park is Assistant Professor of Collaborative Piano at the University of Mississippi and the Principal Pianist of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. She also performs regularly with Iris Orchestra and the Memphis Chamber Music Society. She was also the faculty collaborative pianist at the Banff Centre for the Arts for six years. She is the Artistic Director of the Sonic Explorations Chamber Series at the University of Mississippi.

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