Welcome to Music and the Arts at Plymouth Church
ArtsPlymouth is dedicated to presenting arts events for the spiritual enrichment of the congregation of Plymouth Church and the community which it serves. Click here to learn more about ArtsPlymouth.
Choral music has always been an important part of worship at Plymouth Church. Click here to learn more about our choirs.
We host many community music programs. Click here to learn about music classes for newborns to 5-year olds through Music Together. Click here to learn about taking music lessons at Plymouth Church through the Cleveland Institute of Music Preparatory Division.
Interested in the history and specifications for our two grand organs? Click here to learn more about the Sanctuary organ and the Chapel organ.
Calendar of Musical Events and Worship Experiences
2009-2010 Season
For a printable version of the ArtsPlymouth 2009-2010 season, click here.
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PipeScreams VII
Wednesday,
October 28, 2009
5:45 pm--dinner
7:00 pm--program
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 An annual tradition at Plymouth where children and adults come dressed in their Hallween constumes, sing pumpkin carols, and meet the King of Instruments - the organ. An informal supper is available at the church from 5:45 - 6:45 pm for a small fee. Reservations are a must for dinner by calling 216.921.3510 by Monday, October 26. Click here for printable flyer about Pipe Screams VII
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Many Gifts, One Spirit
November 15-30, 2009
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Artwork by members of Plymouth is on display in the John D. Herr Memorial Chapel.
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Hear My Prayer - Felix Menedlsohn
Sunday,
November 8, 2009
10:30 am
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Sharon Shaffer, soloist, Dana Steele, organ, and The Chancel Choir under the direction of James P. Riggs.
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Garth Knox, Viola, and
Viola D'amore with Lauren Radnofsky, Cello
Sunday,
November 8, 2009
7:30 pm
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 Cleveland debut!
The Cleveland Museum of Art’s VIVA! & Gala series continues at Plymouth.
Tickets required by calling 216.421.7350 or online at www.clevelandart.org/tickets
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Shaker Heights Community Thanksgiving Service
Sunday,
November 22, 2009
4:00 pm
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Shaker Heights churches and choirs gather for this third annual interfaith service. Followed by a reception in the Parlor.
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Daedalus Quartet
Tuesday,
December 8, 2009
8:00 pm
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 Marking its 60th anniversary season, The Cleveland Chamber Music Society presents this concert in collaboration with the CIM Chamber Music Festival.
Tickets required online at ticketsales@clevelandchambermusic.org
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Christmas Oratorio,
Part 1, J.S.Bach
Sunday,
December 13, 2009
10:30am
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The Chancel Choir and soloists with chamber orchestra.
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Christmas Eve
Thursday,
December 24, 2009
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5:00 pm—Annual Christmas Pageant
10:00 pm—Lessons & Carols with guest instrumentalists and choirs.
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Handbell Reading Session
Saturday,
January 16, 2010
9:30 am - 3:30 pm
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A FREE ring through of new sacred handbell issues. Registrants will be the sight-readers for the sessions.
Contact Lynn at B&Y Music Co. (440.331.5343) to make a reservation.
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Les Delices
Debra Nagy, Director
Sunday,
February 21, 2010
4:00 pm
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ArtsPlymouth’s Artist in Residence performs Hommages—an intimate program of tributes featuring Francois Couperin's "Apotheosis of Lully," selected "tombeaux," and other musical caricatures.
Tickets available online at www.lesdelices.org or at the door. Plymouth members receive a 10% discount.
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Baldwin Wallace
Women's and Men's
Choirs
Saturday,
February 27, 2010
7:30 pm
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 Under the direction of Dr. Philip Silvey (Women) and Frank Bianchi (Men) these two choirs unite for a concert of eclectic music.
(A repeat performance takes place on Sunday, February 28 at 6 pm at Baldwin Wallace.)
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Organ and Trumpet Concert
Friday,
March 12, 2010
8:00 pm
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 Organists James Riggs and Todd Wilson along with Neil Mueller, trumpet, unite for a program marking the 10th anniversary of the renovation of the Holtkamp-Hemry Pipe Organ.
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Tenebrae Service
Thursday,
April 1, 2010
7:15 pm
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The Chancel Choir and instrumentalists offer music for Holy Week.
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Easter Day
Sunday,
April 4, 2010
10:30 am
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Organ, brass, bells, and choirs offer music in celebration of the Resurrection.
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Organ Recital -
Dana Steele
Saturday,
April 17, 2010
4:00 pm
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Plymouth’s excellent music intern plays her junior organ recital.
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Earth Day & Choir Recognition
Sunday,
April 25, 2010
10:30 am
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Music honoring Mother Earth.
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Aviv Quartet
Tuesday,
May 4, 2010
8:00 pm
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 Presented by The Cleveland Chamber Music Society. The Jerusalem Post writes,
“…a light touch, songful tone, and polished technique….” Tickets required online at ticketsales@clevelandchambermusic.org
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Feel the Spirit -
John Rutter
Sunday,
May 9, 2010
10:30 am |
Spirituals for choir, soloists, and jazz ensemble.
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Les Delices
Debra Nagy, Director
Sunday,
May 23, 2010
4:00 pm
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 ArtsPlymouth’s Artist in Residence Les Délices presents a program inspired by Louis XIV's personal chamber ensemble "Les Petits Violons du Roy," featuring pairs of violins, oboes, and recorders.
Tickets available online at www.lesdelices.org or at the door. Plymouth members receive a 10% discount.
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