The mission of Music &Arts at Centenary is to embrace those wonderfulgifts of faith expression to infuse worship withvibrancy anddepth, to buildfaith and community viamusicaland artistic programming, andto develop mission-driveninitiatives that break down societalbarriers.
MUSIC & ARTS PURPOSE STATEMENT, 2025
A D V E N T 2 0 2 5
HOLIDAY BELLS, A BENEFIT CONCERT
Piedmont Wind Symphony featuring the Centenary Choir Tuesday, December 2 • 7:00 PM
FESTIVAL OF NINE LESSONS & CAROLS
Centenary Choir & Festival Chorus
featuring the Carillonneurs, Youth Choir Collective, West End Ringers, Winston-Salem Choral Academy and orchestra
Sunday, December 14 • 4:30 PM Prelude • 5:00 PM Service
THE LONGEST NIGHT, A SERVICE featuring the Schola Cantorum Sunday, December 21 • 5:00 PM
FEBRUARY 24
Liquid Fire, Piano Duo
MARCH 3
Corine Brouwer, violin
Jonathan Emmons, piano
MARCH 10
New Day Singers
MARCH 17
Elektra Winds
MARCH 24
Virginia Sheffield, soprano
Brian Wong, piano
MARCH 31
Joshua Sobel, organ
Join us in the Sanctuary on Tuesdays at noon during Lent.
Art in the Atrium is Centenary’s visual art series. Founded in the strong belief that all our creative gifts must be used as tools of our faith, Art in the Atrium is proud to present these exhibitions that celebrate the wondrous creations Godhasmade.
September 28, 2025
11:00AM•Children’sChoirs
November 2, 2025
11:00AM•AllSaints’Sunday
November 9, 2025
11:00AM•Children’sChoirs
November 16, 2025
11:00AM•Carillonneurs
December 7, 2025
11:00AM•Children’sChoirs
December 21, 2025
11:00AM•BrassinWorship
December 21, 2025
5:00PM•LongestNightService more information on p. 6
December 24, 2025
11:00PM•ChristmasEve
February 22, 2026
March 15, 2026
March 22, 2026
March 29, 2026
April 2, 2026
7:00PM•HolyThursday
April 3, 2026
11:00AM•Carillonneurs with string ensemble
February 8, 2026
11:00AM•Children’sChoirs
February 18, 2026
6:15PM•AshWednesday with Children’s Choirs
April 5, 2026
April 12, 2026
May 3, 2026
11:00AM•Winston-Salem 11:00AM•Children’sChoirs 11:00AM•Carillonneurs 11:00AM•PalmSunday 11:00AM•EasterSunday 11:00PM•Carillonneurs
May 31, 2026
11:00AM•Music&Arts ChoralAcademy more information on p 7 with Children’s Choirs with brass ensemble FestivalWorship
7:00PM•GoodFriday with the Schola Cantorum
For each week’s offerings, please check the current bulletin.
PERFORMANCES BY PARTNER ARTS ORGANIZATIONS
Illuminare
Winston-SalemSymphonyChorus
Sunday,October26 ・ 3:00PM
Ticketed
NCMEAPerforming Choirs Concert
NorthCarolinaMusicEducatorsAssociation
Monday,November10・1:00-4:30PM
Come for a few minutes or stay for the afternoon! Choirs perform in 30 minute segments at this open-house-style event! Sounds ofthe Season
Winston-SalemChoralAcademy
Sunday,December7・4:00PM
Gateways Music Festival
Monday,April20-Thursday,April23
Find out more at https://wwwgatewaysmusicfestival org inassociationwiththeEastmanSchoolofMusic WSCAAnnual Spring Concert
Winston-SalemChoralAcademy
Sunday,April26・4:00PM
Art in the Atrium Open House: Steven Dunn
YCC Festival Concert
10/26 11/2 11/10 11/16 12/2 12/7 12/14 12/21
Winston-Salem Symphony Chorus: Illuminare
12/24 Christmas Eve 11/2 All Saints’ Sunday
Joshua Sobel, organ
NCMEA Performing Choirs Concert
Art in the Atrium Open House: All Things Bright & Beautiful
Holiday Bells with Piedmont Wind Symphony
WSCA Sounds of the Season
Festival of Nine Lessons & Carols
The Longest Night with the Schola Cantorum 9/14 10/19
Verdi: Requiem 2/22 2/24 3/22
Ash Wednesday 2/18 4/2
Art in the Atrium Open House: Lenten Expressions
Lenten Noontime Recital Series begins
Holy Thursday with the Schola Cantorum
Good Friday: Seven Last Words of Christ, Dubois 4/3 4/5 Easter Sunday
Music & Arts Festival Worship 4/20 4/26 5/31
Gateways Music Festival begins
WSCA Spring Concert