Music at St. James at 1:00pm 

Organ Recitals at St. James –  Tuesdays at 1:00pm

One of the city’s finest organs, the instrument was originally built in 1863 by Samuel Russell Warren. It has since been enlarged to include 5,101 pipes arranged in three beautiful organ cases, enveloping the listener its sumptuous sounds. Details of the instrument are found here

Our concert series features many of the finest organists from the region, both students and experienced artists, and organists from across the globe. The repertoire includes all the classics of the repertoire from Bach and Mendelssohn to contemporary classical music and much more besides! Details are usually shared on Facebook prior to performances here

We invite you to enjoy the performances on our YouTube channel

Admission is always free. Donations are welcome.

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Mark your calendars for the following recitals:

Free events. RSVP on Eventbrite here.

Please note: Our recitals will take a break during the Summer and resume in September. Stay tuned! In the meantime, we invite you to enjoy performances on our YouTube channel

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Upcoming Recitals:

September
Tuesday, September 8: Geanina Adina Salagean (Romania)
Tuesday, September 15: Laurence Williams (St. Paul’s Cathedral London, Ont.)
Tuesday, September 22: Andre Knevel (St. Catherines)
Tuesday, September 29: Imre Olah (Richmond Hill Presbyterian Church)

October
Tuesday, October 6: Jean Paul Feo (St. James Cathedral)
Tuesday, October 13: Michael Capon (St. James Anglican Church, Kingston)
Tuesday, October 20: Michael Bloss (St. Marks Niagara on the Lake)
Tuesday, October 27: Joshua Duncan Lee (St. James Cathedral)

November
Tuesday, November 3: Ying Quan (St. Paul’s Bloor Street) 
Tuesday, November 10: Andy Elmhirst (St. Christopher’s Burlington) 
Tuesday, November 17: Ryan Baxter (Western University, Rowntree Memorial UC)
Tuesday, November 24: Peter Nikiforuk (Wilfrid Laurier U, Kitchener)

December
Tuesday, December 1: William O’Meara (Toronto) 

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Early Music at St. James – Selected Thursdays at 1:00 pm

Featuring performances on historical instruments within the sumptuous acoustics of St. George’s Chapel, our Early Music recitals have become very popular. These free concerts showcase professional soloists and ensembles playing music from the Renaissance and Baroque, musical balm for the soul!

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We are most grateful for the support of the Royal Canadian College of Organists (RCCO) in sharing and supporting this concert series, and for their work in promoting the music of the organ across the nation.

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