St. John's Concert Series

Name: St. John's Concert Series
Address: 705 Hale Street, Beverly Farms, MA, 01915, US
Telephone: (978) 927-0229
Rating: 5

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St. John's Concert Series has been providing vibrant live performances to discerning North Shore audiences for over 30 years!

Why drive to Boston when you can go to Beverly Farms? Eclectic concerts in beautiful surroundings. We've presented thirty-two years' worth of music ranging from African drummers to Civil War Era string band to Vivaldi to brass quintet, organ, piano and harpsichord, even storytelling. Free admission; donations accepted; your presence desired regardless!

11/04/2024

Gordon College Chamber Music Ensembles!
Sunday, November 10th at 4 PM
Reception to follow
Free admission (voluntary donation)

10/18/2024

Oh Glory 2!
James Dargan, baritone and Mark Whitlock, piano
Powerful songs by Florence Price, William Grant Still, Duke Ellington, Tracy Chapman, and other Black composers

St. John's Concerts are open to all, with donations gratefully accepted. More information .sjcb.org

04/11/2024

More and More Morenas with La Donna Musicale and Rhumbarocco
Baroque-Latin Fusion
Sunday, April 14th at 4 PM
St. John's Church, 705 Hale Street, Beverly Farms
Free admission

03/28/2024

If you'd like more information on our concerts, please visit sjcb.org!

03/10/2024

A bonus event for all!

01/22/2024

Arpeggione Ensemble: Lark Ascending: Clara Schumann
Sunday, February 18th, at 4 PM
705 Hale Street
Beverly Farms, MA
Free and open to the public.

Discover the extraordinary world and legacy of Clara Schumann with Arpeggione. Schumann expert David Kim joins Arpeggione’s musicians in chamber works by Clara Schumann and improvisations in her own style. We explore Clara’s remarkable influence with works by two of the many musicians who revered her for her musical expertise and guidance, Robert Schumann and Johannes Brahms.

Event and further information to follow.

11/20/2023

Seven Times Salt: The Auld Apple Tree: A Winter Solstice Celebration (with guest performer, Elise Groves)
Sunday, December 10th, at 3 PM
705 Hale Street
Beverly Farms, MA
Free and open to the public

"Now in its 21st incarnation, our beloved annual concert celebrates the winter solstice and the return of the unconquered sun. We perform early music from across the British Isles, Europe, and the New World, including familiar carols, wintry consorts, festive wassailing songs, Renaissance dances, Scottish tunes, and always a surprise or two. Audience participation encouraged and jollity guaranteed!"

11/07/2023

Reminder: The Boston Cecilia will be performing at St. John's this weekend, Sunday, November 19th at 4pm.

09/17/2023

The Boston Cecilia: Prophecy
Michael Barrett, Composer
Sunday, November 19th and 4 PM
705 Hale Street
Beverly Farms, MA
Free and open to the public

Exploring the complex history of how Dvořák's prophecy about America's need to draw on indigenous musical traditions came to be heeded by some and shunned by others. How have the long shadows of slavery and racism played such pivotal roles in the landscape of classical music in the United States up to the present day?

09/11/2023

We're looking forward to the rest of our 2023-2024 concert series!

Naomi Westwater opened our 38th season. The upcoming performances are as follows:

November 19th @ 4pm: The Boston Cecilia
December 10th @ 3pm: Seven Times Salt
February 18th @ 4pm: Arpeggione
April 14th @ 4 pm: La Donna Musicale

Please continue to check our page for updates and more information.

09/05/2023

Naomi Westwater Folk Band
Sunday, September 10 and 4 PM
705 Hale Street
Beverly Farms, MA
Free and open to the public

“Much of this... feels like Westwater giving us a taste of the American songbook filtered through her own experience. She’s equally adept at blues, soul, jazz, and even a little country-fried balladry...”
— ALLSTON PUDDING

04/11/2023

Please come and bring your family! Classical and Popular music with this engaging brass quintet on Sunday, April 23rd at 4 PM.

02/21/2023

Chamber Music from Gordon College on Sunday, March 19th at 4 PM. A free-will donation is taken. Talented students, great atmosphere. Give yourself a nourishing Sunday-afternoon experience!

11/14/2022

Celebrate the Solstice with Seven Times Salt
Sunday, December 4th at 4 PM
Admission free - Donations gratefully accepted

Address

705 Hale Street
Beverly Farms, MA
01915

Opening Hours

4pm - 9:30pm

Telephone

(978) 927-0229

Website

http://www.sjcb.org/

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We're looking forward to the rest of our 2023-2024 concert series! Naomi Westwater opened our 38th season. The upcoming performances are as follows: November 19th @ 4pm: The Boston Cecilia December 10th @ 3pm: Seven Times Salt February 18th @ 4pm: Arpeggione April 14th @ 4 pm: La Donna Musicale Please continue to check our page for updates and more information.

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Eclectic concerts in beautiful surroundings. We've presented thirty-three years' worth of music ranging from African drummers to Civil War Era string band to Vivaldi to brass quintet, organ, piano and harpsichord, even storytelling. Donations gratefully accepted; your presence desired regardless!