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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200412
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200413
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UID:35249-1586649600-1586735999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Easter Sunday of the Lord’s Resurrection
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us virtually in celebrating the Solemnity of the Resurrection of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday at 12 p.m. ET. The Mass will be livestreamed at www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live on EWTN. \nThe Most Rev. Wilton Gregory\, Archbishop of Washington\, will be celebrant and homilist. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/easter-sunday-of-the-lords-resurrection/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200411T200000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185523Z
CREATED:20191031T161404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185523Z
UID:35245-1586635200-1586635200@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemn Easter Vigil Mass
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us virtually on Holy Saturday for the Solemn Easter Vigil. The Mass will be livestreamed at 8 p.m. ET at www.nationalshrine.org/mass and broadcast live by EWTN. The Most Rev. Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States\, will celebrate the first liturgical celebration of the Easter Resurrection. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemn-easter-vigil-mass-2020/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200410T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200410T143000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185523Z
CREATED:20191030T212546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185523Z
UID:35210-1586529000-1586529000@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Celebration of the Lord’s Passion on Good Friday
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us online at www.nationalshrine.org/mass for the Solemn Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion at 3:00 p.m.\, preceded by an Organ and Choral Prelude beginning at 2:30 p.m. on Friday\, April 10. The Organ and Choral Prelude and Liturgy of the Lord’s Passion will also be broadcast live on EWTN. \nExperience this moving liturgy as we commemorate the earthly death of our Lord\, a death which three days later would bring salvation to all the world. The Presider will be Most Rev. Christophe Pierre\, Apostolic Nuncio to the United States\, and the Celebrant & Homilist will be Rev. Msgr. Walter Rossi\, Rector of the Basilica. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/celebration-of-the-lords-passion-on-good-friday/
LOCATION:The Basilica
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200409T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200409T173000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185523Z
CREATED:20191030T211620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185523Z
UID:35207-1586453400-1586453400@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to join us online for the Solemn Mass of the Lord’s Supper preceded by Choral Prelude on Thursday\, April 9 beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET at www.nationalshrine.org/mass. This Mass will also be broadcast live on EWTN. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemn-mass-of-the-lords-supper/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200406
DTSTAMP:20241217T185523Z
CREATED:20191030T204544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185523Z
UID:35197-1586044800-1586131199@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
DESCRIPTION:As we draw near to the great Paschal Feast and the entire Easter Season\, we invite you to watch the 12:00 noon Mass livestreamed online: www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/palm-sunday-of-the-passion-of-the-lord/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200330
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20191031T154903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:35243-1585440000-1585526399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Fifth Sunday of Lent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:As we draw near to the great Paschal Feast and the entire Easter Season\, we invite you to watch the 12:00 noon Mass livestreamed online: www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/fifth-sunday-of-lent-and-vespers/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200323
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20191031T154443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:35241-1584835200-1584921599@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Sunday of Lent and Vespers (Laetare Sunday)
DESCRIPTION:As we draw near to the great Paschal Feast and the entire Easter Season\, we invite you to watch the 12:00 noon Mass livestreamed online: www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/fourth-sunday-of-lent-and-vespers-laetare-sunday/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200316
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20191031T153525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:35239-1584230400-1584316799@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Third Sunday of Lent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:As we draw near to the great Paschal Feast and the entire Easter Season\, we invite you to watch the 12:00 noon Mass livestreamed online: www.nationalshrine.org/mass. \nPlease also see our updated status due to the coronavirus pandemic. \n 
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/third-sunday-of-lent-and-vespers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200308
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200309
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20191031T153002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:35237-1583625600-1583711999@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Second Sunday of Lent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:As we draw near to the great Paschal Feast and the entire Easter Season\, we invite you to join us this Lenten Season for Mass and Vespers. Vespers will be held each Sunday in Lent at 4:00 PM in the Great Upper Church. \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, March 7th)\n5:15 PM \nSunday Mass\n7:30 AM – Crypt Church \n9:00 AM – Great Upper Church \n10:30 AM – Great Upper Church \n12:00 Noon (Solemn Liturgy) – Great Upper Church \n1:30 PM (en español) – Crypt Church \n4:30 PM – Great Upper Church \nVespers\n4:00 PM – Great Upper Church \nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/second-sunday-of-lent-and-vespers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200301
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200302
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20191030T202555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:35190-1583020800-1583107199@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:First Sunday of Lent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:As we draw near to the great Paschal Feast and the entire Easter Season\, we invite you to join us this Lenten Season for Mass and Vespers. Vespers will be held each Sunday in Lent at 4:00 PM in the Great Upper Church. \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, February 29th)\n5:15 PM \nSunday Mass\n7:30 AM – Crypt Church \n9:00 AM – Great Upper Church \n10:30 AM – Great Upper Church \n12:00 Noon (Solemn Liturgy) – Great Upper Church \n1:30 PM (en español) – Crypt Church \n4:30 PM – Great Upper Church \nVespers\n4:00 PM – Great Upper Church \nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/first-sunday-of-lent-and-vespers/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200101T134500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200101T150000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20191205T233045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:36061-1577886300-1577890800@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:National Bell Festival Carillon Concert
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the repertoire of music on bells as Dr. Robert Grogan\, carillonneur and organist emeritus\, performs a community recital from the Knights Tower at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception. This concert is free and open to the public and can be enjoyed from the public spaces and surrounding lawns of the Basilica. Families with children are welcome. In addition\, guests will be treated to a complimentary refreshment of hot cocoa and coffee in the Basilica’s cafeteria from 1:45-3:00pm. \nFor more information about the National Bell Festival\, please visit www.nationalbellfestival.org
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/national-bell-festival-carillon-concert/
CATEGORIES:Music,Special
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191225
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191226
DTSTAMP:20241217T185657Z
CREATED:20190821T183909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185657Z
UID:19620-1577232000-1577318399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Solemn Mass on Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:The Basilica will celebrate Christmas Day Mass at the following times: \n7:30 AM    Crypt Church \n9:00 AM    Great Upper Church \n10:30 AM  Great Upper Church \n12:00 Noon  Solemn Mass of Christmas Day\, Great Upper Church – This Mass will be broadcast live by EWTN and The Catholic Channel on Sirius XM Satellite Radio (Channel 129). \n2:30 PM     Solemn Spanish Christmas Mass \n4:30 PM     Great Upper Church \nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWatch Solemn Mass of Christmas Day on YouTube\n\n\nWatch Solemn Mass of Christmas Day on Facebook\n\n\nWatch Solemn Spanish Christmas Mass on YouTube\n\n\nWatch Solemn Spanish Christmas Mass on Facebook
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/solemn-mass-on-christmas-day/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191224T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191224T220000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190514T141322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:11753-1577224800-1577224800@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Choral Meditations on the Nativity
DESCRIPTION:Come and experience the uplifting sounds of the Choir of the Basilica this Christmas Eve. Repertoire to be announced. \nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/choral-meditations-on-the-nativity/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191224T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191224T210000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190821T181718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:19611-1577221200-1577221200@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Choral Meditations on the Nativity and Solemn Mass on Christmas Eve
DESCRIPTION:The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception invites you to join us on December 24\, as we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior\, Jesus Christ. \n  \n9:00 PM – Musical Meditations on the Nativity in the Great Upper Church with music from the Knights Tower Carillon by Basilica Carillonneur Robert Grogan and from the Gallery Organs by Basilica Organists Benjamin LaPrairie and Andrew Vu. \n10:00 PM – Choral Meditations on the Nativity      Great Upper Church – This event will be broadcast live by EWTN. \n10:30 PM – Solemn Vigil Mass on Christmas Eve   Great Upper Church – This Mass will be broadcast live by EWTN. \nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis. \n  \nWatch on YouTube\n\n  \nWatch on Facebook
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/choral-meditations-on-the-nativity-and-solemn-mass-on-christmas-eve/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191223
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190827T155855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:22439-1576972800-1577059199@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Fourth Sunday of Advent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:Joyfully awaiting the coming of the Divine Messiah\, we invite you to join us this Advent Season and Vespers. Vespers will be held each Sunday in Advent at 4:00 PM in the Great Upper Church. \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, December 21)  \n5:15 PM \nSunday Mass \n\n\n7:30 AM \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n10:30 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n12:00 Noon (Solemn Liturgy) \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n1:30 PM (en español) \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n4:30 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\nVespers \n\n\n\n\n4:00 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/fourth-sunday-of-advent-and-vespers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191216
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190827T154952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:22434-1576368000-1576454399@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Third Sunday of Advent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:Joyfully awaiting the coming of the Divine Messiah\, we invite you to join us this Advent Season and Vespers. Vespers will be held each Sunday in Advent at 4:00 PM in the Great Upper Church. \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, December 14)  \n5:15 PM \nSunday Mass \n\n\n7:30 AM \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n12:00 Noon (Solemn Liturgy) \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n1:30 PM (en español) \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n4:30 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\nVespers \n\n\n\n\n4:00 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/third-sunday-of-advent-and-vespers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191209
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190827T152710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:22412-1575763200-1575849599@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Second Sunday of Advent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:Joyfully awaiting the coming of the Divine Messiah\, we invite you to join us this Advent Season and Vespers. Vespers will be held each Sunday in Advent at 4:00 PM in the Great Upper Church. \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, December 7th) \n5:15 PM \nSunday Mass \n\n\n7:30 AM \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n10:30 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n12:00 Noon (Solemn Liturgy) \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n1:30 PM (en español) \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n4:30 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\nVespers \n\n\n\n\n4:00 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/second-sunday-of-advent-and-vespers/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191206T193000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190514T140659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:11750-1575660600-1575660600@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:30th Annual Christmas Concert for Charity
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by The Catholic University of America and the Basilica\, this event draws standing-room-only crowds and raises thousands of dollars each year for a designated charity. This year\, all funds raised will benefit the Brothers of Charity. Join us in welcoming the Christmas season with this festive concert. \nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/30th-annual-christmas-concert-for-charity/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191202
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190827T151211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:22407-1575158400-1575244799@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:First Sunday of Advent and Vespers
DESCRIPTION:Joyfully awaiting the coming of the Divine Messiah\, we invite you to join us this Advent Season and Vespers. Vespers will be held each Sunday in Advent at 4:00 PM in the Great Upper Church. \nVigil Mass (Saturday\, November 30)  \n5:15 PM \nSunday Mass \n\n\n7:30 AM \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n9:00 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n10:30 AM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n12:00 Noon (Solemn Liturgy) \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\n1:30 PM (en español) \n\n\nCrypt Church \n\n\n\n\n4:30 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n\n\n\nVespers \n\n\n\n\n4:00 PM \n\n\nGreat Upper Church \n\n  \n\nAll are welcome to attend. There are no tickets or reservations. Seating is on a first-come\, first-served basis.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/first-sunday-of-advent-and-vespers/
CATEGORIES:All Events,Liturgy,Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191102T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191102T190000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185717Z
CREATED:20190820T235855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185717Z
UID:19412-1572721200-1572721200@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed Choral Concert
DESCRIPTION:In addition to the Basilica’s regular schedule of Masses on Saturday\, November 2\, for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls’ Day)\, the Choir of the Basilica will perform a special concert at 7:00pm. This concert is free and open to the public and will be held in the Crypt Church. If you are unable to join us\, the concert will be streamed live on EWTN as well as the National Shrine’s YouTube and Facebook pages.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/commemoration-of-all-the-faithful-departed-choral-concert/
LOCATION:Crypt Church
CATEGORIES:Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/AllSoulsChoir.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190825T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190825T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12258-1566756000-1566756000@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Jeremy Thompson from Charlottesville\, Virginia will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-08-25/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190818T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190818T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12256-1566151200-1566151200@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Damin Spritzer from Norman\, Oklahoma will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-08-18/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190811T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12254-1565546400-1565546400@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Emmanuel Duperrey from Villemomble\, France will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-08-11/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190804T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190804T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12252-1564941600-1564941600@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Benjamin LaPrairie from Washington\, D.C. will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-08-04/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190728T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190728T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12250-1564336800-1564336800@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Jérôme Faucheur from Bondues\, France will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-07-28/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190721T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190721T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12248-1563732000-1563732000@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Peter Latona from Washington\, D.C. will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-07-21/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190714T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190714T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T153239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12244-1563127200-1563127200@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Ted Davis from Baltimore\, Maryland will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-07-14/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190707T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190707T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185731Z
CREATED:20190531T155440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185731Z
UID:12233-1562522400-1562522400@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:2019 Summer Organ Recital Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2019 Organ Recital Series. Andrew Vu from Washington\, DC will perform. \nA Carillon Recital by Robert Grogan will precede the Organ Recital at 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/2019-summer-organ-recital-series-2019-07-07/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-36-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190531T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190531T190000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185753Z
CREATED:20190501T175439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185753Z
UID:11396-1559329200-1559329200@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:National Symphony Orchestra: Community Concert at the Basilica
DESCRIPTION:For the first time in almost twenty years\, the NSO will perform a free concert in the Great Upper Church at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception\, led by Music Director Gianandrea Noseda. The NSO is committed to engaging all communities across Washington\, D.C. Sharing live classical music is at the heart of their mission – music is for everyone\, regardless of age\, background or zip code. \nThe NSO Community Concert series aims to create excitement and appreciation for live symphonic music\, engage and inspire audiences of the future\, and ensure that all Washington\, D.C. residents have access to participating in the arts. \n\nNational Symphony Orchestra: Community Concert at the Basilica \n\nLocation: Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception\nAddress: 400 Michigan Avenue\, NE\, Washington\, D.C. 20017\nDate: Friday\, May 31\, 2019\nTime: 7 p.m.\nPerformance Duration: 65-70 minutes\, with no intermission\nCost: Free\nParking Information: View accessibility information & parking lot map\n\n\n  \nRepertoire: \n\nWAGNER: Prelude and Liebestod from Tristan und Isolde\nSAINT-SAËNS: Slow movement from the Organ Symphony\nHOLST: “Venus” from The Planets\nDEBUSSY: Clair de lune\, arr. Caplet\nRESPIGHI: Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No.2\n\n  \n  \nView the NSO Community Concert Flyer
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/national-symphony-orchestra-community-concert-at-the-basilica/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music,Special
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/Basilica-blog-event-images-10.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190428T180000
DTSTAMP:20241217T185812Z
CREATED:20190321T222408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T185812Z
UID:8125-1556474400-1556474400@www.nationalshrine.org
SUMMARY:Octave of Easter Organ Recital
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nClay Christiansen\nPlease join us Sunday\, April 28\, 2019 for our annual Octave of Easter Organ Concert. Clay Christiansen\, organist emeritus of the Salt Lake Tabernacle\, will be joined by the Washington DC Temple Choir\, under the direction of Gary Clawson. The program will include works by J.S. Bach\, Petr Eben\, Alexander Schreiner\, César Franck\, Mack Wilberg\, Clay Christiansen\, and Julius Reubke. All are welcome and admission is free. 6:00 PM\, Great Upper Church.
URL:https://www.nationalshrine.org/event/octave-of-easter-organ-recital/
LOCATION:Great Upper Church
CATEGORIES:All Events,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nationalshrine.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Organ-Wachs-1.jpg
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