Wednesdays At Noon
A series of half hour concerts featuring the great Schantz Organ in the gothic splendor of Newark's Cathedral Basilica. Each recital is presented free-of-charge and is followed by an optional tour of the Cathedral.
| 2011 | |
 | 9/21 Stephen Distad Memorial Drive United Methodist Church - Houston, TX |
 | 9/28 Richard C. Spotts Doylestown, PA |
 | 10/5 Joseph Causby St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, San Antonio, TX |
 | 10/12 Chelsea Chen “A Demonstration of the Organ: A Young Person’s Guide” An educational concert designed especially for children. Emmanuel Presbyterian Church - New York, NY |
 | 10/19 Marcin Pekala Church of St. Bernadette - Springfield, VA |
 | 10/26 Kathy McNeil St. Mary’s Abbey/Delbarton - Morristown, NJ |
 | 11/9 Duo Orfeo Jamie Balmer & Joseph Ricker, guitars This concert takes place in the Crypt church of the Cathedral Basilica - access on Clifton Avenue. |
| 2012 | |
 | 3/14 Beowulf Consort Hanne Ladefoged-Dollase, contralto Frank Foerster, viola, José Luis Rodriguez, harp This concert takes place in the Crypt church of the Cathedral Basilica - access on Clifton Avenue. |
 | 3/21 Eugene Lavery New York, New York |
 | 3/28 Duo-Organists Christopher Jennings & Brian Harlow New York, New York |
 | 4/11 Verona High School Concert Band Erik Lynch, director Verona, NJ |
 | 4/18 Serenade Duo Michelle LaPorte, flute Gerry Saulter, guitar Long Island, NY This concert takes place in the Chapel of Our Lady of Grace behind the Cathedral main altar |
 | 4/25 Andrew Yeargin The Manhattan School of Music, New York, NY |
 | 5/2 Federico Andreoni Church of St. John the Evangelist, Montreal, QC |
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SEATING: Doors open one hour prior to each concert. All events are open seating and available on a first come first serve basis.
TOURS: A guided tour of the Cathedral Basilica is conducted following each of the Wednesdays At Noon concerts.
RECORDINGS: Many recordings, which have been produced in the Cathedral Basilica, may be purchased at the Cathedral Shop, through our Cathedral web site, or through the Office for Music Ministry (973-484-2400).
John J. Miller, Director of Music Ministries
Vincent Carr, Associate Organist
Olfary Gutiérrez, Coordinator of Hispanic Music Ministry
Kimberley Mesiti, Music Office Administrative Assistant
Carol Resch, Music Office Assistant
Cathedral Music Office Phone: 973-484-2400 Fax: 973-497-9336
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