Friends of Music 2024–2025 Season
Friends of Music at Pasadena Presbyterian Church offers an extensive annual series of concerts featuring nationally and internationally known artists, local performers, and PPC's resident ensembles. All programs are open to the public free of charge (a voluntary offering is taken).
80th Annual Candlelight & Carols
“A Pasadena Holiday Tradition for the Whole Family™,” featuring resident and guest musicians of Pasadena Presbyterian Church accompanied by the Friends of Music Orchestra.
Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Silent Movie: From the Manger to the Cross
Timothy Howard plays his score for the 1912 classic silent film on PPC’s iconic Aeolian-Skinner pipe organ.
Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Good Friday Devotional Concert: Lux Aeterna and Illuminare
Enjoy Morten Lauridsen’s Lux Aeterna and Elaine Hagenberg’s Illuminare performed by PPC’s resident and guest singers, accompanied by the Friends of Music Orchestra.
Friday, April 18, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Joyce and David, Celtic Duo
Enjoy an evening of toe-tapping traditional and contemporary Celtic music played on fiddle and cello.
Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering
Jazz for the City: The Bill Cunliffe Trio
Jazz pianist, composer and Grammy Award-winning arranger Bill Cunliffe brings his trio to close the season.
Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Free Admission ~ Voluntary offering