Wednesday, March 10, 2010—12:00 PM

Lenten Noon-day Organ Concerts at First Presbyterian Church in Carlisle (on the Square) presents Richard Tritt and Art Thompson.

Sunday, March 14, 2010—3:00 PM

First United Methodist Church, 64 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey presents the Wheatland Chorale in concert. The concert is free and open to all. A free-will offering will be received. For information call (717) 533-9668 or visit www.firstumchershey.org

Sunday, March 14, 2010—7:00 PM

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 22 S. Sixth St. (Sixth & Chestnut Sts.), Lebanon, Choral Evensong and Organ Concert by Matthew Mainster, Yale University. Free-will offering.  For more information, please call (717) 272-8251.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010—12:00 PM

Lenten Noon-day Organ Concerts at First Presbyterian Church in Carlisle (on the Square) presents organist Steven Middernacht.

Saturday, March 20, 2010—7:30 PM

Trinity Lutheran Church, 2000 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill presents The American Composers Choral Festival - choirs from area churches; K. Lee Scott, composer and conductor. Hosted by the Harrisburg Singers. Tickets are required and are available for $5 from the church office in person or with payment and a self-addressed envelope mailed to 2000 Chestnut St, Camp Hill, PA 17011

Sunday, March 21, 2010—3:00 PM

FROM THE WELL will perform for the Fine Arts at First Artist Series at First Lutheran Church, 21 South Bedford Street, Carlisle on Sunday, March 21 at 3 P.M. Featuring vocals and music performed on twin hammer dulcimers, violin, viola, cello, assorted Irish whistles, guitar, and frame drums, the ensemble will celebrate Celtic song and its contribution to American folk music. Two of the group’s musicians are former members of the very well-received Celtic ensemble, Gladly Playe Wyth Stryngs, that performed at First Lutheran in 2005. There is no admission fee. Doors open at 2:15 p.m. A freewill offering will be received. For more information, contact the church, 717-249-3310, visit www.firstlutherancarlisle.org or www.fromthewellband.com.

Sunday, March 21, 2010—4:00 PM

St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 839 W. Market St., York presents a Bach Birthday Bash featuring organists Shirley King, Jonathan Noel, and Victor Fields. The all-Bach program will be the final public concert on the church's 1933/66 Moller organ before it is removed to make way for a new instrument by SDG Organs, Inc. of Millersville. A Bach 325th birthday cake will be featured at the reception. Donations at the door will benefit the church's Assistance Ministry helping the needy in the community. (717) 845-2721

Wednesday, March 24, 2010—12:00 PM

Lenten Noon-day Organ Concerts at First Presbyterian Church in Carlisle (on the Square) presents organist Brian Rotz.

Sunday, March 28, 2010—7:00 PM

Colonial Park United Church of Christ, 5000 Devonshire Rd, Harrisburg presents The Messiah College Concert Choir in concert.  The concert is open to the public.  For more information, contact Scott Siciliano at (717) 545-3782, ext 104.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010—7:30 PM

Grace United Methodist Church, State Street, Harrisburg. The Central Pennsylvania Oratorio Singers will present Theodore Dubois' Seven Last Words of Christ. Ronald Sider is the organist and Beth Sider is the conductor. Soloists are Barbara Clippinger Lewis, Karen Appel, Sherry Powell, John Sharpe, Virgil Hostetler, and David Morrison. No admission charge. Free will offering.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010—12:15 PM

Camp Hill Presbyterian Church, 101 North Twenty-third Street, Camp Hill, presents Esther Long, organist from Mount Zion Lutheran Church, Lewisberry. A light lunch will be served prior to the recital from 11:45-12:15. A free-will offering will be received. (717) 737-0488   www.thechpc.org

Sunday, April 11, 2010—3:00 PM

St. Luke Lutheran Church, Shaefferstown presents Carl Iba, violin and Randy Day, piano in a duo concert. A free-will offering will be received. For information call (717) 949-3375 or email stlukelutheran@verizon.net

Sunday, April 11, 2010—2:00 PM

Meetinghouse at Cross Keys Village: The Brethren Home Community (New Oxford, PA) - Jardine Organ Series presents Jill Marchione, oboist and Shirley King, organist.

Sunday, April 18, 2010—4:00 PM

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 212 Cocoa Ave, Hershey presents The Messiah College Concert Choir in concert - two institutions celebrating 100 year anniversaries. The concert is free and open to the public. A free-will offering will be received. For more information, call 717-533-2467 or visit www.htluth.org  

Saturday, April 24, 2010—7:00 PM

Fawn Grove United Methodist Church, 67 South Market Street, Fawn Grove, PA hosts the Hershey Handbell Ensemble in a concert presented by the churches of southeastern York County, sponsored by Prospect UMC. The concert is free. A free-will offering will be received. Visit www.hersheyhandbellensemble.org for details. 

Sunday, April 25, 2010—3:00 PM

First United Methodist Church, 64 West Chocolate Avenue, Hershey presents violinist Carl Iba with accompanist Randy Day in recital. The recital is free and open to all. A free-will offering will be received. For information call (717) 533-9668 or visit www.firstumchershey.org  

Sunday, April 25, 2010—7:00 PM           

Trinity Lutheran Church, 2000 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill presents Expressions of Faith - with Trinity’s contemporary worship band, FaithX.

Friday, April 30, 2010—8:00 PM

Grantham Brethren in Christ, next to the Messiah College Campus, Grantham, PA presents the Messiah College Concert Handbell Choir in concert, Shawn Gingrich, conductor. The concert is free and open to all. Contact sgingric@messiah.edu for details.

Sunday, May 2, 2010—4:00 PM             

Trinity Lutheran Church, 2000 Chestnut Street, Camp Hill presents The Messiah College President’s Concert - A celebration of the college’s centennial year with the Wind Ensemble, Brad Genevro, conductor; the Concert Choir, Linda Tedford, conductor; and the Symphony Orchestra, Timothy Dixon, conductor.

Sunday, May 9, 2010—7:00 PM

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 22 S. Sixth St. (Sixth & Chestnut Sts.), Lebanon, Choral Evensong and Concert by the Eaken Trio. Free-will offering.  For more information, please call (717) 272-8251.

Saturday, May 22, 2010—7:00 PM

Mechanicsburg Presbyterian Church, 300 E. Simpson Street, Mechanicsburg. Concert by Essence of Joy Alumni, Dr. Tony Leach, director. Free Will Offering will be received.

Sunday, June 6, 2010—5:00 PM

St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 22 S. Sixth St. (Sixth & Chestnut Sts.), Lebanon, Choral Evensong and Concert by the Valley Forge Choir of Men and Boys. Free-will offering.  For more information, please call (717) 272-8251.