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SUMMARY:“Organic Reflections:  Sounds of Summer”
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will present a free 30 minute concert at 8 PM on First Friday\, June 6 at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster.  The program\, “Sounds of Summer\,” will include “Wedding Processional” (Te Deum) by Marc Antoine Charpentier\, “Fountain Reverie” by Percy Fletcher\, and “Fanfare in D” by Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens.  Mr. Hershey will be joined by Lancaster pianist Debbie Botham for a piano and organ rendition of the complete suite of “Royal Fireworks Music” by George Frideric Handel.\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/organic-reflections-sounds-of-summer/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
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SUMMARY:Art in the Garden
DESCRIPTION:On First Friday\, June 6\, the public is invited to stroll through the gardens and watch local artists at work or shop for a work of art that catches the eye at a free plein air event in the courtyard of First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster.  The event will be held from 4 pm to 8 pm.  You may enter the courtyard from Orange Street to the left of the church\, or from Christian Street to the rear of the church.\n\nFirst Reformed Church is a diverse congregation with a continuing commitment to engaging downtown residents and guests\, including serving more than 16\,000 free meals each year for those confronting food insecurity. Art in the Garden is one way we share our urban garden with the community\, while supporting local artists.\n\nLocal artists are invited to join by contacting Theresa Rettig at 717-682-2240.  Bring your paints\, brushes\, easels\, table or pottery equipment\, and work on a piece\, or display your work for sale.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/art-in-the-garden/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
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SUMMARY:“Organic Reflections:  Seasonal Encores”
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will perform a program of “Seasonal Encores\,” a free 30 minute concert celebrating  events in May\, at 8 PM on First Friday\, May 2 at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster.  The program will include “‘The Riders’ from Suite in E Major” by Georg Muffat\, “‘La Bamba’ from Triptico Mexicano” by Ramón Noble and Enrico Bossi’s “Ave Maria”.  Memorial remembrance will feature “Irish Air from ‘County Derry’” (Danny Boy) arranged by Edwin Lemare and “Prelude on ‘Eternal Father\, strong to save'” arranged by Carlo Curley.\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/organic-reflections-seasonal-encores/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADA Accessible,First Friday,Music and Dance
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SUMMARY:Organic Reflections: Majesty of the Organ
DESCRIPTION:Organic Reflections welcomes guest organist Ken Krause to the console of the Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Organ for a free 30 minute concert “Majesty of the Organ” at 8 PM on First Friday\, April 4\, featuring a program of music including “Trumpet Voluntary” by Henry Huron\, and “Suite for Organ” by Charles John Stanley\, at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/organic-reflections-majesty-of-the-organ/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
ORGANIZER;CN="First Reformed Church":MAILTO:richardweinhold@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concert – “Invocation for the Soul”
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert in commemoration of the World Day of Prayer at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday\, March 7 at 8 PM.  The program\, “Invocation for the Soul” will include Denis Bedard’s “Dialogue on Te Deum” along with “The Good Shepherd” by Dom Paul Benoit\, “Prayer” (Suite Gothic) by Leon Boellmann and “Adagio” in E Major” by Frank Bridge. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series on the Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Pipe Organ is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.  
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-concert-invocation-for-the-soul/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
ORGANIZER;CN="First Reformed Church":MAILTO:richardweinhold@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concert – “Romantic Flourishes"
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert of “Romantic Flourishes” at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday\, February 7 at 8 PM.  Selections will include Felix Mendelssohn’s “Allegro maestoso e vivace” from Sonata No. 4\, “Canon in B Major” by Robert Schumann\, and “Rhosymedre” (My Song is Love Unknown) by Ralph Vaughan Williams.  Other works include “Grand Choeur in B-Flat” by Theodore Debois\, and “Choral in E Major” by Joseph Jongen. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series on the Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Organ is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.  
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-concert-romantic-flourishes/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
ORGANIZER;CN="First Reformed Church":MAILTO:richardweinhold@yahoo.com
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concert – "Epiphany: Season of Light”
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday\, January 3 at 8 PM.  Selections will include “How Brightly Shines the Morning Star” by Max Drischner\, “Praeludium in E Minor” by Nicolaus Bruhns\, and Bruce Simmond’s “Prelude on “lam sol recedit igneus” (As fades the glowing orb of day).  The concert will conclude with “Grand Choeur in D Major – Alla Handel” by Alexandre Guilmant. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.  
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-concert-epiphany-season-of-light-2/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concert – "Epiphany: Season of Light”
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster on First Friday\, January 3 at 8 PM.  Selections will include “How Brightly Shines the Morning Star” by Max Drischner\, “Praeludium in E Minor” by Nicolaus Bruhns\, and Bruce Simmond’s “Prelude on “lam sol recedit igneus” (As fades the glowing orb of day).  The concert will conclude with “Grand Choeur in D Major – Alla Handel” by Alexandre Guilmant. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.  
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-concert-epiphany-season-of-light/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,First Friday,Free Events and Activites,Music and Dance
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SUMMARY:Morrison to Play Pipe Organ Dedication
DESCRIPTION:Internationally acclaimed concert organist\, Alan Morrison\, will play the dedicatory concert for the recently completed Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Pipe Organ at First Reformed Church\, 40 East Orange Street in downtown Lancaster on Sunday\, November 17 at 3:00 PM. The organ\, in loving memory of Rita Jane (Barton) Hill Byrne and The Reverend Ronald and Darlene Christiansen\, is a rebuilt Sebastian Gundling organ that was repaired\, restored\, and enhanced under the craftsmanship of Larry Pruitt at Columbia Organ Works. Mr. Morrison enjoys a versatile career and his concert performances throughout North America\, South America\, Europe\, and Russia have all been received with enthusiastic praise for his quality programming\, colorful use of the organ and interpretive integrity. He is a regular performer at Marian Anderson Hall in Philadelphia\, where he performs as soloist\, concerto soloist\, with choral and brass groups\, and with The Philadelphia Orchestra. The concert in the historic 1854 First Reformed sanctuary is free and open to the public. Light refreshments will follow the recital.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/morrison-to-play-pipe-organ-dedication/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture
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SUMMARY:Organic Reflections: For All the Saints
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey will play a free 30 minute concert\, “For All the Saints” on the majestic Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Organ at 8 PM on First Friday\, November 1\, in the historic 1854 First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster. The program includes “Rejoice in Celebration of St. Michael” by Grimoaldo Macchia and “Solemn Melody” by Walford Davies. Pianist Debbie Botham will join Mr. Hershey for “Salut d’Amour” by Edward Elgar\, “Sicilienne” by Gabriel Faure and “March of The Priests” by Felix Mendelssohn. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ. Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert. Doors open at 7:30 pm. All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/organic-reflections-for-all-the-saints-2/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday,Free Events and Activites
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SUMMARY:Organic Reflections: Graveyard Gems
DESCRIPTION:Organist Larry Hershey returns to the console of the Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Organ for a free 30 minute concert at 8 PM on First Friday\, October 4\, featuring a program entitled “Graveyard Gems” at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster. The program includes Johann Sebastian Bach’s most famous work\, “Toccata in D Minor”\, “Funeral March for a Marionette” by Charles Gounod (popularized as the theme for Alfred Hitchcock’s suspense thriller TV show)\, and “Twilight” by Carol Williams\, and concludes with Leon Boellmann’s “Toccata from Suite Gothique”. \n\n\n\nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ. Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert. Doors open at 7:30 pm. All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/organic-reflections-graveyard-gems/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts and Culture,First Friday
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SUMMARY:Organic Reflections Returns: Historic Organ Debut
DESCRIPTION:The inaugural concert on the Hill Byrne Christiansen Memorial Organ will be held at 8 PM on First Friday\, August 2\, featuring organist Larry Hershey in a concert that will include “Prelude on ‘Sine Nomini’” by Leo Sowerby\, “Elegy” by John Ireland\, and “Resurrection” from Symphonie-Passion by Marcel Dupre.  The historic instrument is a restored and enhanced pipe organ built by the late Sebastian Gundling of Lancaster that is now installed in the balcony of the 1854 First Reformed Church at 40 E. Orange Street\, Lancaster. \nThe First Friday “Organic Reflections” concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of majestic music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/organic-reflections-returns-historic-organ-debut/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADA Accessible,Arts and Culture,First Friday,Free Events and Activites,Music and Dance
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concert:  Jazz Piano
DESCRIPTION:Lancaster jazz pianist Colin Mekeel\, will be featured in a free 30 minute First Friday concert on July 5\, 2024 at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster.  Mekeel is the founder of the Temple Avenue jazz combo.  A graduate of HACC Lancaster\, the Manheim Township resident cites jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis as his biggest musical influence.  His program will include Duke Ellington’s “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore”\, “I Mean You”\, by Thelonious Monk\, and Chick Corea’s “Windows.”  \nThe First Friday concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of inspiring music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-concert-jazz-piano/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADA Accessible,Arts and Culture,First Friday,Music and Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240607T200000
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SUMMARY:First Friday Concert:  Classical Guitar
DESCRIPTION:Award-winning classical guitarist\, Andrew Oswinkle\, will be featured in a free 30 minute First Friday concert on June 7\, 2024 at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster.  A native of Baltimore\, Andrew has advanced degrees in classical guitar from Peabody Conservatory\, and is an enthusiastic performer\, bringing his music to formal concert stages as well as local events and non-traditional venues.  His program will include selections from Bach’s “Cello Suite No. 1”\, “Vals” Opus 8 No. 4 by Agustin Barrios\, “Asturias” by the Spanish composer\, Isaac Albeniz\, and his own arrangement of the hymn “Be Thou My Vision”. \nThe First Friday concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of inspiring music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.   \n For more information\, contact the church office at 717-397-5149.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-concert-classical-guitar/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:First Friday
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SUMMARY:First Friday:  Classical Cello
DESCRIPTION:Lancaster Cellist Sara Male will be featured in a free 30 minute First Friday concert on May 3\, 2024 at First Reformed Church\, 40 E. Orange Street\, in downtown Lancaster.  Sara is principal cellist of the York Symphony Orchestra\, acting principal cellist of the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra and Chair of the LSO Board of Directors. She regularly performs with the Reading Symphony\, Kennett Symphony and Harrisburg Symphony. Her selections will include Saint-Saens “The Swan”\, Haydn’s “Divertimento”\,  and “Sicilienne” by Maria Theresia Von Paradis. She will be accompanied at the piano by Larry Hershey. \nThe First Friday concert series is a gift to the community from First Reformed Church\, a center city congregation of the United Church of Christ.  Only 30 minutes in length\, the free concerts begin at 8 PM each First Friday for the convenience of those who wish to spend the early evening visiting downtown galleries before the concert.  Doors open at 7:30 pm.  All are welcome to hear 30 minutes of inspiring music that will refresh your soul and inspire your spirit.
URL:https://visitlancastercity.com/event/first-friday-classical-cello/
LOCATION:First Reformed Church\, 40 E Orange Street\, Lancaster\, PA\, 17602\, United States
CATEGORIES:ADA Accessible,Arts and Culture,First Friday,Free Events and Activites
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