Music At St. Mary’s Concert Series continues Oct. 4

Music At St. Mary’s Concert Series continues Oct. 4 when Jim McLaughlin, former Hillsboro resident, will present a recital of organ and piano music. He will be assisted by John Glaze, organ; and Jennie Harner, flute. 

The varied program will include classics from composers, J.S. Bach and Johannes Brahms to a fun arrangement of the old gospel hymn, “Church In The Wildwood.” There will be a piano/organ duet on “Lord of the Dance” and a 4 hand organ piece, “Patriotic Rhapsody” in honor of our semiquincentennial.
    
The remainder of the concert season is:

Nov. 8 – 3 p.m. – Organ recital with Dr. Sarah Simko who is on the staff at the Diocese of Southern Ohio;

Nov. 29 – 3 p.m. – Hillsboro Organ Crawl which will begin at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church with John Glaze, followed by Hillsboro Global Methodist Church with Mindy Lee and First Presbyterian Church with David Pettit. This is a charity event with attendees’ donations being given to the Homeless Shelter;

Dec. 20 – 2 p.m. – A St. Mary’s Christmas, an annual Christmas Concert for the community. John Glaze, organ; Jennie Harner, flute; and Lynn Lowell, piano;

March 14 – 3 p.m. – The Folk Boom of the 1950s and '60s, presented by Steve and Lisa Ball of Columbus;

April 25 – 3 p.m. – The Wayside Winds, a quintet of flute, bassoon, clarinet, French horn and oboe, will be returning next year;

May 2 – 3 p.m. – 4 Praise – a local piano quartet of Mindy Lee, Jennie Harner, Marilyn Myers and Laura Jacky playing two pianos and filling the church with sound.

Music At St. Mary’s is provided to the community at no charge but is supported by donations offered at the concerts, as well as by several generous friends in the community. Concerts are held at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, 234 N High Street in Hillsboro and each begins at 3 p.m. (except as noted). More information may be accessed at our website: www.masmhillsboro.weebly.com.