BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//St. Peter's Episcopal Church - ECPv6.17.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:St. Peter's Episcopal Church X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://stpeterschurch.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for St. Peter's Episcopal Church REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260405T120000 DTSTAMP:20260331T165054Z CREATED:20260331T165054Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T165054Z UID:11743-1775377800-1775390400@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Pre-Service Music on Easter Sunday DESCRIPTION:🎶 Join Us for Pre-Service Music on Easter Sunday! 🎶Celebrate Easter with beautiful live music before both services at 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.! Each pre-service program will be approximately 15 minutes long and feature talented musicians from our community. Bring your friends and loved ones for a joyful start to this special day.\n \nProgram: \n8:30 Service \n\nDeep River – Traditional; arr. Stephen Harvey (Stephen Harvey\, saxophone)\nViolin Sonata in G major\, BWV 1021 – Bach (Dr. Sachi Murasugi\, violin; Dr. Jeffrey Schoyen\, cello)\nSuite in D\, No. 1\, Ouverture – Handel (Sarah Roth\, trumpet)\n\n10:30 Service \n\nAll Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (CORONATION) – Handbells Choir\nViolin Sonata in G major\, BWV 1021 – Bach (Dr. Sachi Murasugi\, violin; Dr. Jeffrey Schoyen\, cello)\nO Death\, Where is Thy Sting – Handel\, from Messiah (Dr. John Wesley Wright\, tenor; Hunter Shaner\, countertenor)\nSuite in D\, No. 1\, Ouverture – Handel (Sarah Roth\, trumpet)\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Hunter Shaner\n \n \n \n \n \n Sachi Murasugi\n \n \n \n \n \n Stephen Harvey\n \n \n \n \n \n John Wesley Wright\n \n \n \n \n \n Sarah Roth\n \n \n \n \n \n Lauma Akmene URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/pre-service-music-on-easter-sunday/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/CA16.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T190000 DTSTAMP:20260429T202255Z CREATED:20260429T202255Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260429T202255Z UID:11821-1777662000-1777662000@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:St. Philip & St. James Evensong DESCRIPTION:Please join us for St. Philip & St. James Evensong on Friday\, May 1\, at 7:00 PM at St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Salisbury. \nThe service will feature Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in B-flat by A. Herbert Brewer and Preces and Responses by Philip Radcliffe. The organ program will include Prelude and Fugue in G Major\, BWV 541 by Johann Sebastian Bach and Prelude and Fugue in B-flat Major by Clara Schumann. \nThe St. Peter’s Choir will be joined by beloved professional singers and students from Salisbury University. The choir is directed by Lauma Akmene\, Music Director of St. Peter’s. \nThis beautiful and reflective Lenten service is not to be missed—please come and share in the worship. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/st-philip-st-james-evensong/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/676802745_1373610944791943_6467268642706294658_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260517T160000 DTSTAMP:20260514T204450Z CREATED:20260514T204450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T204450Z UID:11866-1779033600-1779033600@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Spring Music Ministry Concert DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging afternoon of music featuring the St. Peter’s Adult Choir\, Handbell Choir\, guest soloists\, and student musicians from Salisbury University. The program includes a mix of sacred and secular works spanning centuries\, with music by Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy\, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart\, Jacques Ibert\, Ralph Vaughan Williams\, Ola Gjeilo\, and others. \nFeatured soloists include tenor Lance Fisher\, a Peabody Conservatory graduate and member of the Washington National Opera Chorus; soprano Tara Malabug Kitchelt\, recently seen as Zerlina in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Don Giovanni with Chicago Summer Opera; saxophonist Stephen Philip Harvey\, leader of the Stephen Philip Harvey Jazz Orchestra (SPHJO); and organist Lauma Akmene\, international concert organist and Music Director at St. Peter’s. \nThe choir will be joined by additional guest singers\, including soprano Statz Dolan\, an experienced international performer and former U.S. Air Force “Singing Sergeant”; mezzo-soprano Alyssa Stanton\, cantor at St. Mary of God Parish in Washington\, DC; and tenor Dashiell Waterbury\, who has performed with San Francisco Opera\, Wolf Trap Opera\, Houston Grand Opera\, Opera Orlando\, Cincinnati Opera\, Opera in the Heights\, and West Edge Opera. \nThe concert will also showcase student section leaders from Salisbury University\, who will join the ensemble\, highlighting emerging musical talent alongside the parish’s adult choirs and handbell ensemble. Together\, they present a varied and uplifting program celebrating artistry\, collaboration\, and community.\nAdmission is free and all are welcome. This promises to be a wonderful concert not to be missed. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/spring-music-ministry-concert/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/spring-concert-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260705T120000 DTSTAMP:20260617T144630Z CREATED:20260617T144630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260617T144630Z UID:11940-1783240200-1783252800@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Special Music for Independence Day DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to welcome guest tenor Alex McCoy\, an experienced NYC-based singer who performs regularly with professional ensembles\, including frequent service with the Saint Thomas Fifth Avenue Choir. He has also appeared as a soloist at Marble Collegiate Church in New York City. \nAlex will be joining us for both the 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM services on Sunday\, July 5\, as guest cantor and soloist. He will collaborate with Lauma Akmene in a special presentation of Mendelssohn’s Elijah\, including “Ye People\, Rend Your Hearts” and “If With All Your Hearts.” \nThis will be a joyful and meaningful musical observance of the Independence Day weekend. Please join us for this special Sunday of worship\, featuring a guest musician and festive liturgy at both services. URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/special-music-for-independence-day/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Community Events,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/alex.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T094500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T221500 DTSTAMP:20260715T192634Z CREATED:20260715T192634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T192634Z UID:11999-1786873500-1786918500@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Join Us for a Hymn Sing! DESCRIPTION:Lauma is incredibly thankful and excited for the wonderful collection of favorite hymns you have shared! She has loved learning about the hymns that are meaningful to you\, as they reveal so much about the faith\, traditions\, and culture of our congregation. \nLauma is already working on incorporating many of your suggestions into future services. However\, because there are so many wonderful hymns\, we will celebrate even more of them through a special Hymn Sing! \nPlease join us on Sunday\, August 16\, from 9:45–10:15 AM (between services) as we sing some of your favorite hymns together. \nYou may submit hymns from any season of the church year\, and some of them may be included in the hymn sing. The deadline for submitting hymns is Sunday\, August 2. \nThis will be a wonderful community event\, and everyone is welcome! \nDo you love hymns and enjoy singing? Consider joining us in leading the congregation from the choir pews during the hymn sing. Have you ever wondered what it is like to sing from the choir pews? This is a great opportunity to experience it! Let Lauma know if you would like to participate as part of the hymn sing choir\, or simply come and join us on August 16. \nThere will be no anthems — only hymns! Your voices and enthusiasm will make this celebration special\, and your participation will be greatly appreciated. \nWe look forward to singing with you! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/join-us-for-a-hymn-sing/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hymn-sing.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260830T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T193008Z CREATED:20260715T193008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T193008Z UID:12002-1788078600-1788091200@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Guest Soprano Leah Yackanech to Join Us for Worship on August 30 DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, August 30\, we welcome guest soprano Leah Yackanech\, who will serve as cantor at both our 8:30 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. services. Leah is a graduate of the Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music (CCM) and is now continuing her studies at the Peabody Conservatory. She has previously sung and worked with major Episcopal churches in Ohio and has participated in numerous distinguished vocal and opera programs. \nDuring both services\, Leah will sing two wonderful arias by Johann Sebastian Bach: “Ich folge dir gleichfalls” (“I will follow you likewise”) and “Bist du bei mir” (“If you are with me”). These works beautifully connect with the themes of the day’s Scripture readings\, expressing faith\, devotion\, and trust in God’s presence. \nLeah will be accompanied by our Director of Music\, Lauma Akmene. Please join us for worship\, congregational singing\, and this special opportunity to experience the beauty of Bach’s music. Bring your friends and share this joyful morning with us! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/guest-soprano-leah-yackanech-to-join-us-for-worship-on-august-30/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://stpeterschurch.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Leah.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T120000 DTSTAMP:20260715T193334Z CREATED:20260715T193334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260715T193334Z UID:12004-1794738600-1794744000@stpeterschurch.net SUMMARY:Maryland State Boychoir to Join St. Peter’s for Choral Eucharist on November 15 DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars! On Sunday\, November 15\, 2026\, St. Peter’s Episcopal Church will welcome the Maryland State Boychoir (MSB) as part of their fall tour. The Boychoir will participate in our 10:30 a.m. Choral Eucharist\, offering their beautiful voices in worship\, followed by an extended postlude featuring the choir. \nThe Maryland State Boychoir\, Maryland’s “Official Goodwill Ambassadors\,” brings together approximately 130 choristers\, ages 7 to 20\, representing diverse communities from across Maryland\, Baltimore City\, and the D.C. suburbs. The organization is recognized for its commitment to musical excellence\, education\, and service through choral singing. \nThe MSB Tour Choir features some of the organization’s most advanced choristers\, selected for their exceptional musicianship\, sight-singing abilities\, dedication\, and discipline. Their challenging repertoire and outstanding artistry have made them a respected presence throughout Maryland and beyond. \nPlease mark your calendar\, invite your friends\, and join us for this special morning of worship and music at St. Peter’s! URL:https://stpeterschurch.net/event/maryland-state-boychoir-to-join-st-peters-for-choral-eucharist-on-november-15/ LOCATION:St. Peter’s Episcopal Church\, 115 St. Peter's St.\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801\, United States CATEGORIES:Music,Worship END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR