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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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Music 2024-2024 season

Trinity Church Announces 2024–2025 Music Season

From medieval to modern, spiritual to political, don’t miss revelatory performances from our new music season.
Compline

Compline

Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, 30 minutes of chant-based improvised music by Trinity Choir.
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Pipes
MusicMarch 14, 2023 St. Paul's Chapel

Pipes at One: Amelie Held

Pipes at One showcases leading organists from around the country at St. Paul’s Chapel, highlighting its celebrated three-manual Noack organ.
Compline by Candlelight
WorshipFebruary 26, 2023 St. Paul's Chapel

Special Compline by Candlelight

Kicking off the 2023 concert season, Trinity’s semi-professional choir, Downtown Voices, presented a special Compline by Candlelight with The Choir of Trinity Wall Street and Stephen Sands, conductor. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins.
Jazz at One
MusicNovember 8, 2022 St. Paul's Chapel

Jazz at One: Samara Joy

Trinity's newest series, Jazz at One, takes place every Tuesday from October 11 to November 22 and features an eclectic mix of brilliant jazz artists in collaboration with JAZZHOUSE@Trinity, a joint effort between Trinity and Jazz House Kids.
Jazz students perform in Trinity Commons
MusicJanuary 28, 2023 Trinity Church

Jazz House Kids Winter Concerts

Join us for a jazz extravaganza performance weekend and check out the hard-working, talented students who have been studying jazz as part of Jazz House @Trinity Youth Afterschool.
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FeaturedJanuary 27, 2023St. Paul's Chapel

Four Last Songs Reimagined

On Friday, Jan. 27, at 8pm at St. Paul’s Chapel, Trinity’s NOVUS NY and the Experiential Orchestra present Four Last Songs Reimagined. Share an unforgettable, immersive experience with soprano Sarah Brailey, cellist Andrew Yee, conductor James Blachly, and orchestra musicians with music from Richard Strauss and Caroline Shaw.
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Trinity TalksMarch 19, 2023 Trinity Commons

Trinity Talks: Art as a Medium for Change

Join Trinity as we welcome artists who invite us to see our relationships, culture, and environment in a new way—calling us to respond and take part in creating a more just future. This event is free, with childcare available upon request.
Speaker Series with Dr. van der Kolk
Trinity TalksMay 13, 2021Zoom

Trinity Commons Speaker Series with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk

The New York Times bestseller The Body Keeps the Score transformed our understanding of traumatic stress. In conversation moderated by Lineage Project’s Jessica Mingus, the author Dr. Bessel van der Kolk will focus on how his research and treatments free trauma survivors from the tyranny of the past. Join us on Thursday, May 13, at 6pm EDT for this discussion.
Compline by Candlelight
WorshipSeptember 20, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, guests find a seat and hold a candle, while 30 minutes of chant-based improvised music by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street fills the space. There’s nothing to do but listen, breathe, and be.
Compline by Candlelight
WorshipMarch 5, 2023St. Paul's Chapel

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, guests find a seat and hold a candle, while 30 minutes of chant-based improvised music by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street fills the space. There’s nothing to do but listen, breathe, and be.
Compline by Candlelight
WorshipSeptember 20, 2024St. Paul's Chapel

Compline by Candlelight

Compline by Candlelight provides peace and stillness as one week ends and another begins. Set in the tranquility of St. Paul’s Chapel, guests find a seat and hold a candle, while 30 minutes of chant-based improvised music by The Choir of Trinity Wall Street fills the space. There’s nothing to do but listen, breathe, and be.

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