• Lunchtime Concert – Children’s’ Hour

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    In celebration of the 160th Anniversary of the Consecration of St John’s Church, the Lunchtime Concerts will be starting in April will a special hour long programme. The founder and benefactor, The Rev’d Jeremiah Smith dedicated much of his efforts to the education of children so it is apt that this concert will be especially… Read More »Lunchtime Concert – Children’s’ Hour

  • National Organ Day

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    St John's Church, Taunton will again be taking part in the National Organ Day Event when organists are invited to drop in and take a turn on the Father Willis Organ. Booking is advisable to avoid disappointment and can be made by contacting the Churchwarden via the Church website: www.stjohnstaunton.org.uk The church will be open… Read More »National Organ Day

    Free
  • Lunchtime Concert – My Spirit Sang All Day

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    The Wilbye Quartet Four voices got together during Covid restrictions and have continued singing since then, performing music both sacred and secular in the South West. Our programme for Spring 2023 is a survey of English Song spanning seven centuries, from Greensleeves and the first known round, through the Renaissance period to the late 19th… Read More »Lunchtime Concert – My Spirit Sang All Day

  • Lunchtime Concert – Blow up the Merry Organ

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    An opportunity to hear John Young demonstrate the beautiful tonal colours of the St John’s organ and he will perhaps also blow out some cobwebs. Drinks will be available before the concert. There will be a retiring collection. This event has been sponsored by Invest SW.

  • Lunchtime Concert – Folk Songs from Ukraine and Britain

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Mezzo soprano Iryna Ilnytska and pianist, organist and composer, Sam Baker have devised a programme of traditional folk music to keep you entertained. Drinks will be available before the concert. There will be a retiring collection in aid of Children of Heroes and St John’s Church. This event has been sponsored by Invest SW.

  • St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, Summer Serenade,

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    Classical Guitarist James Rippingale Back by popular demand! St John's is delighted that James agreed to return to give another inspirational mixed programme that will include music by Bach and Giuiami and others. Concert will start at 12.45pm, Doors will open at 12.00pm. Drinks will be available before the concert and you are welcome to… Read More »St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, Summer Serenade,

    Free
  • St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, King’s College Chamber Concert

    St John the Evangelist Church, Taunton Park Street, Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom

    The musicians of King’s College are delighted to be able to present a chamber concert at St John’s. Soloists and small ensembles will perform music from the choral and wider classical repertoire with lighter repertoire being provided by the Chamber Choir. Concert starts at 12.45pm, Doors open at 12.00pm Drinks available. You are welcome to… Read More »St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, King’s College Chamber Concert

    Free