• St John’s Lunchtime Concerts, A YOUNG MUSICIANS’ SHOWCASE

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

    Students from Wellington School A sparkling and richly varied programme performed by the Music Award-holders will conclude this yearʼs series of concerts. Retiring Collection in aid of the locally based charity, Reminiscence Learning Dementia Charity and St John’s Church. Doors open at 12.00pm, Concert starts at 12.45pm Tea, Coffee and cold drinks will available.

    Free
  • Choral Evensong

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

    The Chapel Choir of Wellington School will sing Evensong with a theme for Epiphany. All are welcome to join the congregational for what will be a spiritually uplifting and a feast of choral music. Tea and Cakes will also be served.

    Free
  • Holocaust Memorial Comemmoration

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

    The Taunton’s Annual Commemoration for Holocaust Memorial Day will again take place at St John’s Church. This year’s theme is “Ordinary People”. The County Council Choir, “Canticle”, and students from Queen’s College will be making musical contributions and Chief Executive of Heritage SW, Tom Mayberry will be speaking about local people who made a difference.… Read More »Holocaust Memorial Comemmoration

  • Lunchtime Concert- Summer Serenade

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

    A solo guitar recital with musical delights by Bach, Giuliani and Tarrega with Classical Guitarist James Rippingale. www.jamesrippingale.co.uk Drinks will be available before the concert. There will be a retiring collection in aid Od the Cats Protection League and St John’s Church. This event has been sponsored by Invest SW.

  • 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