2023-24 ANNUAL CONCERT SERIES

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  • Saturday October 21, 2023 7:00 p.m.   Musica Latina y Mas II – Spanish music for Opera, Zarzuela, Canciones Populares, and the concert stage!  Featuring works by Mozart, Piazzolla, Sarasate, and more.  Sung by Artists of the Philadelphia Academy of Vocal Arts directed and accompanied by David Antony Lofton, piano, with Belinda Whitney, violin.  No admission charge – a freewill offering will be taken.  
  • Saturday, December 9, 2023 – 7:30pm Tis the Season – Holiday Pops! Enjoy an evening of popular songs of Winter, Chanukah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, and New Year’s Eve with the Walter Runge Jazz Trio, and singers Shango-Jamal Lewis and Laura Hall! Tickets $20.
  • Saturday December 16, 2023 – 7:30pm  Annual Bach by Candlelight Concert by The St. Paul’s Chamber Orchestra 

    Our own orchestra, directed this year by pianist Kristin Ditlow, will once again grace St. Paul’s gorgeous open-plan sanctuary in candlelight, surrounded by 13 Tiffany windows, and decorated for the holiday season! The program always features popular Bach favorites, this year including the Keyboard Concerto in E Major for Piano and Strings (BWV 1053) and selections from the Christmas  Oratorio and Goldberg Variations. Get your tickets early! Tickets $25. 

  • Saturday January 13, 2024 – 7:00pm Praise, Worship, and Thanksgiving! – Gospel Concert – Sponsored by St. Paul’s  Church 

    If you love fine Gospel music, you need to be here! St. Paul’s Church sponsors this evening of Praise, Worship, and Thanksgiving in honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Directed by our music director, David Antony Lofton, who is also Master Vocal Coach at the Academy of Vocal Arts. He will bring together some of the finest Gospel singers in the Philadelphia area, accompanied by a  full Gospel band. Whatever your faith, come along and get some Praise, Worship, and Thanksgiving into your life! All are welcome;  no admission charge – a freewill offering will be taken. 

  • Saturday February 10, 2024 – 7:30pm Gala Mardi Gras Celebration with The Philly Stomp 

    Fabulous Authentic New Orleans Preservation Hall Jazz! A seven-piece band with local jazz great Dave Posmontier on piano along  with singers Paula Johns and Shango-Jamal Lewis. Tickets $25.

  • Saturday April 13, 2024  – 7:30 p.m. CounterParts: A Whole New Song To Sing –  an evening of original progressive jazz. CounterParts is a coterie of creative characters that have toured with many popular musical groups, recorded several songs and albums, and contributed their talents as writers and arrangers. Jack, Dave, Walt, and Dave have united to bring to life songs that Walt Runge has composed. They will debut their compelling music in the intimate and exquisite setting of St. Paul’s Church.  With Jack Hegyi on bass, Dave Mohn on drums, Dave Renz on saxophone, and Walter Runge on piano and keyboards. Tickets are $15 to reserve or $20 at the door. Email Walt Runge for additional information at: waltkeys@gmail.com. “It is my goal to not just fit into a Genre of Music, but to create a whole New Genre of Music. Perhaps we will.”  -Walt Runge

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