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Through revelatory music and groundbreaking conversations with authors and thinkers, Trinity’s free programming brings our audiences new ways of seeing, and being, in the world. From classical and modern masterpieces to innovative jazz, Trinity’s musical programs are “the top of musical life in New York” (The New York Times). And our Trinity Talks, at the intersection of sacred and civic life, deepen our understanding on issues of religion, social justice, and community. 

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Messiah at Trinity

A cherished holiday tradition that has captivated audiences since 1770, Trinity’s Messiah is “the gold standard” (The New York Times)
Messiah soloist in Trinity Church

New York’s most historic Messiah

In a city full of Messiah concerts, Trinity’s version is unique.
Sonya Headlam performs Messiah with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Trinity Baroque Orchestra.

Watch the concert live!

Led by celebrated guest conductor Jane Glover, this year’s performance will stream live on YouTube on Friday, December 13, at 7pm.
Burns Coffee House

The First Messiah in NYC

Did Trinity Church present the first performance of Handel’s Messiah in the New World?
Messiah 2023

From the Archives

Watch the “transcendent and awe-inspiring” 2023 concert, recorded live in Trinity Church.

Music Education

We’re developing the next generation of music makers.

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Faith EducationJanuary 23, 2016

Dialogue & Q&A

Kelly Brown Douglas (Professor and Director of the Religion Department at Goucher College, Baltimore, MD, Stand Your Ground: Black Bodies and the...

Faith EducationJanuary 22, 2016

Trinity Institute: Panel & Q&A

Gary Dorrien (Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics, Union Theological Seminary; Economy, Difference, Empire: Social Ethics for Social Justice)...

Faith EducationJanuary 22, 2016

Three Ways to Change Racism

In a panel discussion at TI2016, “Listen for a Change: Sacred Conversations for Racial Justice,” Eduardo Bonilla-Silva suggested three ways to fight...

Faith EducationJanuary 22, 2016

The Flint Water Crisis Was Predictable

The 2016 Trinity Institute conference, “Listen for a Change: Sacred Conversations for Racial Justice,” featured a panel discussion January 22 in which...

Faith EducationJanuary 22, 2016

Ethics and Presidential Politics

TI2016 “Listen for a Change: Sacred Conversations for Racial Justice” featured a panel discussion January 22 in which Dr. Emilie Townes, Dean of the...

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