First Presbyterian Church
Galveston
Texas
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Music & Arts Ministry
World Class Performances open for ALL.
2026 Season
Check back often, information about the 2026 Season will be updated often - more performance dates are being added regularly.
Lynn Smith
Chairperson of the
Music & Arts Ministry
Lecture
Dr Robert Krout presents "Therapeutic Ukulele-Healthy Vibrations
Tuesday 3/17
6:30pm
Guastavino: The Soul of the Pampas
March 13, 2026 | 7:00pm | Sanctuary
Music for voice, violin and piano by Argentinean composer Carlos Guastavino.
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GUASTAVINO EN EL ALMA (Guastavino in my Soul).
We would like to invite you to Guastavino En El Alma, the Soul of the Pampas, a recital featuring vocal and chamber music by the Schubert of South America, Carlos Guastavino.
The program, that will include classics like Santa Fe para llorar, and Pueblito, mi pueblo, and La rosa y el sauce, will feature poetic mezzosoprano Giselle Bautista, Honduran violinist Jonathan Andino, with Opera Hispánica General and Artistic Director, Jorge Parodi, at the piano. Reception to follow.
5th Annual All Hallows Eve
Coming in October | 7:00pm | Sanctuary
A beloved annual tradition with Corbin Sturch on the organ and members of the Music Ministry all joining forces - the evening is sure to be a delight. We will hear music for ghosts, goblins, phantoms, wizards, and maybe even a things that go "bump" in the night! Come in costume, enjoy some candy, and partake in this evening of merriment as we bring to life the stories of All Hallows!
Handel's 'Messiah'
Coming in December | 7:00pm | Sanctuary
A true masterwork - join us as the choir, soloists, and orchestra all come together to perform the Christmas portion of Handel's beloved 'Messiah.'
