The Sacred Winds Ensemble comes to The First Federal Center in Hazard, KY for their 2012 tour on Sunday, June 10 at 2:30 pm. This summer’s concert, Psalms, Hymns, and Spirituals Songs: The Gospel in Appalachian Music explores Christian worship music from Appalachia including such well-known hymns as “Amazing Grace” and “Come, Ye Sinners, Poor and Needy”. [...]
Kentucky-based composer, James Curnow, will be in residence with the Sacred Winds Ensemble as Composer-In-Residence and Guest Conductor. Mr. Curnow will be conducting his composition, “Rhapsody on American Shape Note Melodies” which features well-known shape note tunes such as Pisgah, Avon (The Penitent’s Prayer), Bozrah, and Consolation.
As part of the 2012 Summer Tour, the Sacred Winds Ensemble will be providing music education outreach to middle school and high school instrumental music students in the Charleston area. The event will be held on June 15 at Berekely High School.
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The Student’s Track is designed to assist the student’s applied musical development within [...]
June 10, 2012 • 2:30 PM
Convocation Hall
The First Federal Center
June 11, 2012 • 7:00 PM
Paramount Theatre
Ashland, KY
June 15, 2012 • 7:00 PM
Berkeley Center for the Arts
Charleston, SC
The Sacred Winds Ensemble returns to the First Federal Center in Hazard, KY June 10 presenting “Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: The Gospel in Appalachian Music.” The ensemble will also be performing at the Paramount Theatre in Ashland, KY on June 11, as well as touring to Charleston, SC June 12-16. More information will be [...]
Pictures from the June 6 and 12 concerts can be seen on Facebook.
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The Sacred Winds Ensemble looks forward to arriving in Hazard, KY this weekend (Lord willing) for their fifteenth annual summer residency as they present “The Word Became Flesh.” Based upon John’s Prologue (John 1:1-18) the program will feature works by John Mackey, William Schuman, David Maslanka, and J.S. Bach.
The Hazard residency follows a performance tour of [...]
After an intense series of rehearsals, the ensemble looks forward to presenting their upcoming program, “The Word Became Flesh” at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s Alumni Chapel. The concert will begin at 7:30 PM EST on Monday, June 6, 2011.
The Sacred Winds Ensemble will present their 2011 Summer Program, The Word Became Flesh, in Louisville, KY at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and Convocation Hall at The First Federal Center in Hazard, KY. The program is based from John’s Prologue (John 1:1-18), and will feature music by Mackey, Schuman, Maslanka, Cook, and Bach and will include supportive commentaries by Daryl Cornett, Bill Haynes, Jarvis Williams, and Scott Bersaglia.
