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SPECIAL EVENT
Saturday September 28 6 PM - 9 PM
OPENING NIGHT GATHERING
2008 LONDON BRASS RUBBING CENTRE
Celebrate the opening of the London Brass Rubbing Center with a light repast and
continuous entertainment by court musicians, gypsy dancers, madrigal singers and
St. Luke's players. Admission Adults $30, Children $10. Call 562 436-4047
for reservations.
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Sunday September 28
4 PM EVENSONG
St. Luke's Choir sings music by Grayston Ives
and Richard Shepard.
5 PM AVENEL CHAMBER PLAYERS
These musicians have a voracious appetite for interesting and challenging
chamber works for piano and wind instruments. The CP seeks to engage
and provoke audiences with a variety of musical genres, including classical,
contemporary and world music.
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SPECIAL EVENT
Saturday October 25 7:30 PM
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
SILENT FILM WITH LIVE ORGAN ACCOMPANIMENT
Lon Chaney stars in the classic 1925 silent film, based on Gaston Leroux's novel.
This tale of horror will be presented as it would have been almost a century ago, with improvised acccompaniment by organist Robert York on the Mighty Austin of St. Luke's. Snacks on sale
before the show. Costumes encouraged.
Admission $12 at the door or $10 in advance.
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Sunday October 26
4 PM EVENSONG
St. Luke's Choir will be joined by the choir of San Pedro United Methodist
Church to sing music by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Thomas Tallis.
5 PM VINTAGE TANGO
Vintage Tango will feature Vintage 20s-40s Argentine Tangos, French
cabaret Jazz and a selection of songs by Gershwin and Richard Rogers.
Mezzo Soprano, Nicole Werner, joins violinist Alan Busteed, bassist Nicke
Recuber and Brazilian born pianist Marco Godoy.
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Sunday November 2
4 PM MUSIC IN MEMORIAM
CHOIR FESTIVAL IN HONOR OF ALL SAINTS
This service of remembrance offers tribute to those who have gone before
us. Choirs from several local Episcopal churches will join St. Luke's Choir in
readings hyms and anthems exploring the themes of All Saints' Day.
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Sunday November 23
4 PM KIRKIN'O'THE TARTAN EVENSONG
The Nicholson Pipes and Drums join St. Luke's Choir in a haunting and solemn
service in homage to Scots in America. Bring or wear your family tartan.
5 PM KIRKIN' SCOTTISH CELEBRATION
The celebration continues in Bellis Hall with the Pipes and Drums and UC
Riverside Highland Dancers. Drink a toast, enjoy the music and dancing.
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Sunday December 7
4 PM ADVENT LESSONS AND CAROLS
St. Luke's Choir offers a contemplative Advent service with readings, carols and
music by Orlando Gibbons, John Gardner and George Guest.
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Wednesday December 24
5 PM EUCHARIST WITH CAROLS
Traditional carols of the season will be offered by St. Luke's Quintet.
10:30 PM CHORAL CHRISTMAS EUCHARIST
St. Luke's Choir and soloists with the South Coast Brass highlight this beautiful
Christmas celebration.
Thursday December 25
10 AM CHRISTMAS DAY EUCHARIST
St. Luke's Choir and Brass will provide music for Christmas Day.
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