Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma

310 N K St.
Tacoma, WA 98403
United States

  http://www.ccptacoma.org/
  (253) 383-1569
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BDENIE: Commemorating the centenary of Rachmaninoff’s All-night vigil

Sunday, March 8, 2026 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Rachmaninoff’s 70-minute All-night vigil, interspersed with phrases of Slavonic chant.

$15-$22

Agonia

Saturday, April 25, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Ned Rorem – In time of pestilence
Alfred Schnittke – Verses of repentance
John Joubert – Pro pace motets

$15-$25

The Esoterics present Sviridov: Georgy Sviridov Centennial

Sunday, December 13, 2026 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A concert of luxurious and majestic music inspired by folksong, poetry of the Silver Age, and the Russian Orthodox liturgy, celebrating the life and music of the neo-Romantic Russian composer Georgy Sviridov.

$22-$25

Curt Sather on the Brombaugh Organ

Thursday, April 15, 2027 @ 12:10pm – 1:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Curt Sather performs a varied program on the magnificent Brombaugh Organ.

Free

Esoterics presents BABBITT: Milton Babbitt Centennial

Saturday, May 8, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrating Babbitt’s centenary by singing his entire catalog of a cappella choruses, several of which have never been performed live in concert.

$15-$25

The Esoterics presents PARNOK: In that infinite moment

Saturday, July 10, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 8:30pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A concert-length choral odyssey celebrating Russian poet Sophia Parnok’s forbidden love, her extraordinary lyric, and her imperturbable courage.

$15-$25

Tacoma Early Music Workshop Concert

Friday, August 20, 2027 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Italian sacred and secular vocal music from the Renaissance, featuring works by Palestrina, Marenzio, Gabrieli, Monteverdi, and others.

Free

The Esoterics present WILDE: Like silhouettes against the sky

Saturday, October 9, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
World-premiere settings of Wilde’s poetry by the winners of this year’s POLYPHONOS competition: Kenji Oh, Casey Rule, and Gordon Williamson, as well as new works by Eric William Barnum, Dominick DiOrio, and Eric Banks.

$15-$25

The Esoterics present TEASDALE: Across the endless spaces

Saturday, December 4, 2027 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Performing the entire oeuvre of choral works by Donald Skirvin from his career-long “love affair” with rhapsodic American poetess Sara Teasdale.

$15-$25

The Esoterics present KAY: Ulysses Kay Centennial

Saturday, January 8, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 8:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrating the centennial of African-American composer, conductor, and professor Ulysses Kay.

$15-$25

The Esoterics presents Intimas: Cultivating community

Sunday, April 2, 2028 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Christopher Theofanidis – Messages to myself (2007)
Aaron Jay Kernis – The wheel of time, the dance (2014)
Eric Banks – This delicate universe (2015)

Free (Free will offering)

The Esoterics presents Intimas: Cultivating community

Sunday, April 9, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Christopher Theofanidis – Messages to myself (2007)
Aaron Jay Kernis – The wheel of time, the dance (2014)
Eric Banks – This delicate universe (2015)

$15-$25

Tacoma Early Music Workshop Concert

Saturday, August 26, 2028 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Featuring early English vocal music by Taverner, Lambe, Sheppard, Turges, and more

Free

The Esoterics present Gravitas: Investigating Gravity

Sunday, October 8, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
New choral works by Steven Stucky and Robert Paterson, and world premiere commissions by POLYPHONOS winners Conrad Asman, Daniel Sabzghabaei, and Vahram Sarkissian.

$22 ($15 students/seniors)

The Esoterics present Excelsis: Contemplating extremity

Sunday, December 3, 2028 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Kevin Puts – To touch the sky
Kevin Puts – If I were a swan
Paul John Rudoi – Spheres of Influence
Kala Pierson – Flung open (world premiere commission)
Andrea Clearfield – Khandroma (world premiere commission)

$22 in advance ($15 students/seniors)

DĒLECTŌ – the reimagined canticle: the dialogue around love

Sunday, February 11, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PST)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
DĒLECTŌ will reimagine the canticle, a choral form originally inspired by the Song of Songs.

$22 in advance ($15 students/seniors)

Symphony Tacoma Voices: Turning of the Seasons

Friday, March 16, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Celebrating the transition from the darkness of winter to the warmth of spring with music by Duruflé, Bach, Barnum, Runestad, and Arnesén.

$25

The Esoterics: CŌNFIDŌ – the reimagined mass

Sunday, April 15, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Brown – Missa Charles Darwin
Swayne – Missa Tiburtina
Swayne – Petite messe solitaire
Mechem – Island in space

$22 ($15 students/seniors)

Esoterics: DĒSIGNŌ – The reimagined motet: The expression of invention

Sunday, June 10, 2029 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
Contemporary choral music exploring the motet, not only as the most virtuosic and architectural form of ancient choral music, but also for the “play on words” so common in its construction. Works by Lisa Bielawa, Joshua Fishbein, Eric Banks, Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, and Richard Strauss.

$25 / $18

Tacoma Early Music Workshop Concert: Weird & Wonderful

Saturday, June 30, 2029 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
Christ Episcopal Church Tacoma, Tacoma, WA, United States
A cappella Renaissance music by composers Palestrina, Byrd, Gesualdo, and more.

Free