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FeaturedAugust 19, 2022

Eight Thousand Pipes: A Pipe Organ Update

Trinity's new pipe organs include the Noack organ in St. Paul’s Chapel; a pipe organ built by Richards Fowkes & Co. for the Chapel of All Saints; and the grandest of them all, an eight-thousand pipe instrument manufactured in Germany, in Trinity Church.
WorshipAugust 14, 2022

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, one of the...

MusicJuly 31, 2022

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, one of the...

MusicJuly 26, 2022

Summer Jazz Artist Series

St. Paul's Chapel • In-person and online
Free; reservations not required

As part of Trinity Church Wall Street's growing commitment to jazz, a uniquely American art form and an important, uniting voice for our collective story and experience, we are hosting a weekly lunchtime music series coordinated by Jazz House Kids.

Jazz House Kids offer students a wide range of creative programming with internationally renowned jazz performers teaching alongside staff. Through music, mentoring, education, and apprenticeship, Jazz House Kids cultivates tomorrow's global citizens so they may build vibrant communities.

*Schedule of concerts:

  • June 14: Saxophonist Abel Mireles and the LatiNext Project
  • June 21: Zoe Obadia Quartet
  • June 28: Bruce Williams Quintet
  • July 12: Claudia Abenda
  • July 19: Patrick Bird's Birdman Sextet
  • July 26: JazzHouse@Trinity Student Showcase and Faculty Concert
WorshipJuly 24, 2022

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, one of the...

MusicJuly 17, 2022

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, one of the...

MusicJuly 12, 2022

Summer Jazz Artist Series: Claudia Abena

St. Paul's Chapel • In-person and online
Free; reservations not required

As part of Trinity Church Wall Street's growing commitment to jazz, a uniquely American art form and an important, uniting voice for our collective story and experience, we are hosting a weekly lunchtime music series coordinated by Jazz House Kids.

Jazz House Kids offer students a wide range of creative programming with internationally renowned jazz performers teaching alongside staff. Through music, mentoring, education, and apprenticeship, Jazz House Kids cultivates tomorrow's global citizens so they may build vibrant communities.

*Schedule of concerts:

  • June 14: Saxophonist Abel Mireles and the LatiNext Project
  • June 21: Zoe Obadia Quartet
  • June 28: Bruce Williams Quintet
  • July 12: Claudia Abena
  • July 19: Patrick Bird's Birdman Sextet
  • July 26: JazzHouse@Trinity Student Showcase and Faculty Concert
MusicJuly 10, 2022

The Steve Turre Sextet

Free; reservations are not required

Trinity Church Wall Street, in collaboration with Jazz House Kids, presents a free performance of The Steve Turre Sextet. Over the course of a remarkable career spanning more than five decades, virtuoso Steve Turre has proven he is one of the foremost masters of the trombone, and a pioneer of using seashells as musical instruments. In addition to being a member of the Saturday Night Live Band, jazz icon Turre has performed with numerous preeminent artists including Ray Charles, Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Tito Puente, and more. This performance presents works from his upcoming recording on Smoke Sessions, called “Generations,” and features a band of some of the most celebrated jazz musicians.

Steve Turre - Trombone & shell

Rufus Reid - Bass

Ron Blake - Sax & flute

Isaiah Thompson - Piano

Wallace Roney Jr. - Trumpet

Orion Turre - Drums

With special guest Abdou M’Boup – Percussion

Can't attend in person? To watch live, go to Trinity’s homepage at the time of the performance. To watch on-demand, visit our music video portal.

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