2006 - 2007 Fifth Anniversary Season
Welcome to the 5th season of Celebration Works, a series of recitals and art exhibits offered by First Presbyterian Church
to the Portland community as our way of celebrating God's gift of creativity and imagination. To mark our 5th anniversary,
we have expanded the scope of our series to include dance and film. We hope you will plan to join us this season.
Recitals
Admission: $10 adults, $5 students/seniors (over 65)
Tickets: Available at the door
Art exhibits
Admission: Free
Hours: Weekdays by appointment (call 503-228-7331), Sunday 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, during recitals
Parking
Validated parking is available during Celebration Works events in the FPC parking structure at the corner of SW 12th and Morrison. Bring your parking ticket to the ticket-selling table at recitals to have it validated. Free street parking for Sunday events is also available.
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 Music & Art at First Presbyterian |
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| August and September |
Visual Arts Exhibit
p:ear and Shared Expressions
Works by at-risk youth (p:ear) and members of First Presbyterian (Shared Expressions)
August 6 - September 24, 2006
Chapel Hall |
Chamber Music Recital

Tessa Brinckman & Ensemble East West
Tessa Brinckman, flute - Tylor Neist, violin Vicki Gunn Pich, viola - Justin Kagan, cello Jenny Lindner, harp - Mitsuki Dazai, koto
Global Voyages for Six: 2006
Co-sponsored by RACC, First Presbyterian Church, Multnomah County Library, South African Music Rights Organization, Music Performance Fund and Creative Connections
Sunday, September 10, 2006 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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| October |
Visual Arts Exhibit

FPC Quilters
Historic and new quilts made by members of FPC Quilters Group
October 1 - 29, 2006
Chapel Hall
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Piano Recital
Maria Choban
Does Debussy Dance?
With special guests Dorothy and Cary Lewis
Featuring Agnieszka Laska Dancers and new choreography by Agnieszka Laska
Sunday, October 29, 2006 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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| November |
Visual Arts Exhibit
Works of Faith
Juried work selected from Works of Faith entries by juror Mark Woolley
November 5, 2006 - January 7, 2007
Chapel Hall
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Choral Recital
Portland Christian High School Concert Choir
Daniel Burnett, Director
2006 Oregon State Choir Competition 2A Champions
Night and Light
Featuring Morten Lauridsen's "Lux Aeterna" with guest organist Jon Stuber
Sunday, November 19, 2006 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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| January |
Visual Arts Exhibit
Gifts of the Spirit
January 14 - March 11, 2007
Chapel Hall
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Organ Recital

Dr. Tamara J. Still
Organist at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral, Portland
Sunday, January 21, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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| March and April |
Choral Recital
FPC Chamber Choir
Dr. Jon A. Stuber, Director
A Laugh and a Song
Humorous choral music
Sunday, March 4, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Chapel Hall
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Visual Arts Exhibit
Nude Truths
An Odyssey in Poetry, Painting and Prose by Kristi Ylvisaker and Mary Ylvisaker Nilsen
March 18 - May 30, 2007
Chapel Hall
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Organ Recital

Jonas Nordwall
Organist at First United Methodist Church, Portland
Sunday, March 25, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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Organ Recital

Heidi Kohne
Organist at Mt Tabor Presbyterian, Portland
Name-Calling
Featuring works that use the musical alphabet to spell famous names
Co-sponsored by Portland Chapter American Guild of Organists
Sunday, April 29, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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| May |
Visual Arts Exhibit

Zimbabwe Artists' Project
Mixed media exhibit of Zimbabwean artists
May 20 - July 22, 2007
Chapel Hall
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Chamber Music Recital

Alder Street Sextet
Maria Choban, piano - Janet Bebb, flute
Ann van Bever, oboe - Nanita McIlhattan, clarinet
Boyd Osgood, bassoon - Karen Bjorge, horn
Tutus & Tuttis
With guest artists from the Pacific Festival Ballet and original choreography by Christopher Tabor and Lynn Brennan Tabor
Sunday, May 20, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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| June |
Chamber Music Recital

Third Angle New Music Ensemble
Ron Blessinger, violin - Hamilton Cheifetz, cello - Susan Smith, piano
Animated Rhythm
Behind every great cartoon is a brilliant musical score.
Featuring film + live music.
Sunday, June 3, 2007 at 3:00 pm
Sanctuary
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