Arts

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STEELSTATUE & SHEEP MEADOW DANCE: KINANCER
01.12.2026 & 01.13.2026 - 7:00 P.M.
Saint Peter’s Sanctuary
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This collaborative contemporary ballet presents choreography by Billy Blanken for six dancers with a 750lb kinetic steel sculpture by Jack Howard-Potter (Body Part Bouquets on view through 02.27 in the Narthex Gallery). Music by Nick Virzi.

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EVA PETRIC: BIRD OF HOPE FOR PEACE
03.09.2026 – 07.31.2026
Narthex Gallery
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Slovenian‑born multimedia artist Eva Petric first assembled her Bird of Hope for Peace on the site of the former Mauthausen concentration camp. Each of the thousand handmade lace roses represents a “circle of hope that cannot be broken.”

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NOBUKO “COBI” NARITA 100TH BIRTHDAY
03.17.2026 - 6:00 P.M.
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Jazz in New York and Cobi Narita (1926-2023): these two are inextricably linked. For many years, Cobi staged her own birthday party at Saint Peter’s. This event celebrates her centenary and pays tribute to her enduring impact.

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THE MUSIC OF JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
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Saint Peter’s Choir & Orchestra:
The Passion According to Saint John, BWV 245
04.03.2026 - 12:00 Noon

Saint Peter’s Choir continues its annual Good Friday tradition of presenting a Bach Passion with a performance of the monumental Saint John Passion, featuring baroque orchestra and Jacob Perry as the Evangelist.

The Sebastians:
Mass in B minor, BWV 232
04.28.2026 - 7:30 P.M.

The Sebastians, hailed as “sharp-edged and engaging” by The New York Times, bring to Saint Peter’s their unique one-on-a-part performance of Bach’s Mass in B minor, one of the greatest works in all of Western music.