Autumn Concert Series
April and May 2021
Dedicated in 1894, St James has a remarkable acoustic. Sanctuary – St James concert series is intended to open the intimate space of St James Ardmore to the wider community, offering high quality cultural engagement in an historic and local setting. Sanctuary – St James Autumn Concert Series is comprised of four, one-hour Sunday evening concerts in April and May, presented by professionally trained musicians, each concert specializing in a different musical genre.
Suggested donation per concert:
$30/adult. $25/senior or student.
Full Season Concession $100/person.
Numbers limited. Bookings via email essential.
To reserve your seat, email: sanctuarystjames@gmail.com
Sanctuary – St James will be offered by The Anglican Parish of Clevedon,
and is supported and funded by Franklin Local Board.
Sanctuary - St James is located at 32 Church Road, Ardmore.
The Autumn Concert Series:
Sunday 11 April 7pm-8pm
THE JADE QUARTET FULLY BOOKED
The Jade Quartet is one of New Zealand's most established chamber music ensembles and has won the hearts of kiwis
with exhilarating performances. The ensemble's repertoire includes favourite old masterpieces and exciting new works
by contemporary composers.
Sunday 18 April 7pm – 8pm
NEXT OFFRAMP FULLY BOOKED
Next Offramp is a 12-voice contemporary acapella vocal group. Their eclectic repertoire is a mix of popular songs,
along with some wonderfully obscure gems that blur the lines between pop, jazz and folk. Described as “edgy”,
with tight rhythms, fresh harmonies, and groove, Next Offramp has plenty of energy and heart.
Sunday 2 May 7pm – 8pm
HELEN JARRETT & MARTIN MEYER FULLY BOOKED
Lyrical Soprano Helen Jarrett and Pianist/Piano-Accordionist Martin Meyer are delighted to share their love of Classical music with the South Auckland Communities and surrounding areas. From Mozart to Sondheim, Martin and Helen enjoy performing a wide range of repertoire that brings delight and joy to all audiences.
Sunday 9 May 7pm – 8 pm
TO MY ILLUSTRIOUS FATHER FULLY BOOKED
A New Zealand baroque trio comprised of Rowena Simpson, Polly Sussex and Rachael Griffiths-Hughes - all of whom are acclaimed performers of early music - perform this special concert. To My Illustrious Father is based on the book "Galileo's Daughter", inspired by correspondence between Galileo in his Papal prison, and his older daughter, from her nun's cell, during the Inquisition. The performers will present music and readings to draw together the correspondence, history, and music of the era.
Suggested donation per concert:
$30/adult. $25/senior or student.
Full Season Concession $100/person.
Numbers limited. Bookings via email essential.
To reserve your seat, email: sanctuarystjames@gmail.com
Sanctuary – St James will be offered by The Anglican Parish of Clevedon,
and is supported and funded by Franklin Local Board.
Sanctuary - St James is located at 32 Church Road, Ardmore.
The Autumn Concert Series:
Sunday 11 April 7pm-8pm
THE JADE QUARTET FULLY BOOKED
The Jade Quartet is one of New Zealand's most established chamber music ensembles and has won the hearts of kiwis
with exhilarating performances. The ensemble's repertoire includes favourite old masterpieces and exciting new works
by contemporary composers.
Sunday 18 April 7pm – 8pm
NEXT OFFRAMP FULLY BOOKED
Next Offramp is a 12-voice contemporary acapella vocal group. Their eclectic repertoire is a mix of popular songs,
along with some wonderfully obscure gems that blur the lines between pop, jazz and folk. Described as “edgy”,
with tight rhythms, fresh harmonies, and groove, Next Offramp has plenty of energy and heart.
Sunday 2 May 7pm – 8pm
HELEN JARRETT & MARTIN MEYER FULLY BOOKED
Lyrical Soprano Helen Jarrett and Pianist/Piano-Accordionist Martin Meyer are delighted to share their love of Classical music with the South Auckland Communities and surrounding areas. From Mozart to Sondheim, Martin and Helen enjoy performing a wide range of repertoire that brings delight and joy to all audiences.
Sunday 9 May 7pm – 8 pm
TO MY ILLUSTRIOUS FATHER FULLY BOOKED
A New Zealand baroque trio comprised of Rowena Simpson, Polly Sussex and Rachael Griffiths-Hughes - all of whom are acclaimed performers of early music - perform this special concert. To My Illustrious Father is based on the book "Galileo's Daughter", inspired by correspondence between Galileo in his Papal prison, and his older daughter, from her nun's cell, during the Inquisition. The performers will present music and readings to draw together the correspondence, history, and music of the era.
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