Events & Concerts
During the current emergency, all of our public worship has been cancelled. The church is now also closed even for personal prayer.
General Information
Welcome to our Events and Concerts area. Here, you can find out about what’s happening at St. John’s.
If you are looking for information on our worship, please visit our Worship Services area, where you can find our service times, styles, and locations. Any variations from the regular pattern appear on this page.
Concerts
St John’s Church has held fortnightly lunch-time concerts since 1975. Concerts are held on alternate Thursdays throughout most of the year with breaks at Christmas, Easter and the summer. Please check this calendar for the next few dates (and programmes, when available).
Light refreshments are available from 11.45am and the concert begins at 12.30pm. There is usually an interval and the concert finishes at around 1.45pm.
Admission is free but there is a collection on the way out to cover expenses. Please come and join us!
Agenda
Posterboard 
Month 
Week 
Day September 2019
Sep
8
Sun
Sep 8 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
We have cancelled Evensong tonight to make room for preparations for our Mystery of Godliness event
Sep 8 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
All are welcome to this evangelistic event which is particularly aimed at Asian Christians. The worship and music will be in Hindi and English. Acharya Vikas Massey (Family Life Ministries, New Delhi, India) will be considering questions such as:
Why God became flesh and lived among us
Salvation (Moksha) by grace and not by good works
Life with or without God
Sep
10
Tue
Sep 10 @ 8:00 pm
Sep
11
Wed
Sep 11 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop in and join us for a free cup of tea or coffee (every Wednesday and Saturday, 12-3).
Sep
12
Thu
Sep 12 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
These summer concerts are organised by Nina Kopparhed.
Thurs 11 July: David Arditti: Composer’s concert
Thurs 18 July: Mark Wilson (violin) and Alex Wallace (piano)
Thurs 25 July: Mark Wilson (violin) and Neil Crossland (piano)
Thurs 1 Aug: Joanne Rozario (clarinet) and Yukiko Shinohara (piano)
Thurs 8 Aug: Steve Law (piano)
Thurs 15 Aug: Mark Wilson (violin), Tomas Schoenberg (cello) and Neil Crossland (piano)
Thurs 22 Aug: Peter Cigleris (clarinet) and Neil Crossland (piano)
Thurs 29 Aug: Thomas Schoenberg (cello) and Neil Crossland (piano)
Thurs 5 Sep: Nina Kopparhed (soprano) and Jelena Kakarova (piano)
Thurs 12 Sep: Neil Crossland (piano)
Sep
14
Sat
Sep 14 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop in and join us for a free cup of tea or coffee (every Wednesday and Saturday, 12-3).
Sep
17
Tue
Sep 17 @ 8:00 pm
Sep
18
Wed
Sep 18 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop in and join us for a free cup of tea or coffee (every Wednesday and Saturday, 12-3).
Sep
19
Thu
Sep 19 @ 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm
Warren Mailley-Smith (piano)
Beethoven: Tempest Sonata
Liszt: Un Sospiro
Chopin: Barcarolle
Chopin: Bolero
Chopin: Ballade No. 3
Gottschalk: Souvenirs d’Andalousie
Sep
21
Sat
Sep 21 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Drop in and join us for a free cup of tea or coffee (every Wednesday and Saturday, 12-3).