Building Community, Preserving a Landmark
Friends of the Stone Church and the Hardwick Historical Society proudly announce “New Views of Gilbertville,” a juried photography contest and exhibit with cash prizes. The collaborating presenters invite photographers to shed new light on Gilbertville village by taking original photos of its historic architecture.
Peter Krasinski returns with unique entertainment at the Stone Church Friends of the Stone Church (FOSC), a non-profit community organization, will present two masterpieces of silent film accompanied by international sonic artist Peter Krasinski playing the historic Johnson & Son tracker organ on Friday at 7 pm, April 26, 2019, at the Stone Church, 283
View our report. In this report you’ll find a comprehensive overview of FOSC’s continuing work over the over the last year, a report on our financial status, and acknowledgments of the many generous contributors who have made our work possible.
Dear Friends of the Stone Church, To protect the public from COVID-19, and in accordance with the pronouncements of local, state and national public health officials, we have postponed the concerts scheduled in spring 2020. We will let you know as soon as we have re-scheduled them. March 29 Maria Ferrante, soprao and Ivan Gusev,
POSTPONED FAMILY SILENT FILMS AT THE STONE CHURCH Peter Krasinski returns to Gilbertville to accompany “Peter Pan” (1924) International sonic artist Peter Krasinski will again improvise live accompaniment for a feature-length silent film, this time Peter Pan (1924 ), on the 1874 Johnson & Son tracker organ. Peter Krasinski’s performance – inspired by the historic
POSTPONED Maria Ferrante & Ivan Gusev at the Stone Church Friends of the Stone Church will present brilliant soprano Maria Ferrante and pianist Ivan Gusev in Americana – Songs We Love AT A LATER DATE at the Stone Church. New England audiences know Maria Ferrante’s live performances and recordings well and are deeply fond of
On Saturday January 25, 2020, the Friends of the Stone Church (FOSC) will hold a gala dinner and auction at Hartman’s Herb Farm B&B, 1026 Old Dana Road in Barre, starting at 5:30 pm. FOSC President Judy Edington and the board members invite the public to enjoy a farm-prepared dinner and a festive evening with
December 6, 2019 Friday 7 pm A Holiday Songfest Jennifer Brevik, Mezzo-Soprano and Daniel Brevik, Bass-Baritone Clifton J. Noble, pianist, Kara Noble, bass, and Ron Newton, voice with the Band of Voices conducted by Nan Gibbons Santa Claus will be our special guest. Requested donation: $10 Refreshments afterwards Help Hardwick Kids: Please bring an unwrapped
See our report for 2018-2019.
The meeting is open to the public, free of charge, and refreshments will be served. Saturday, September 7, at The Stone Church 9:30 am: new Board and Advisory Board members will be voted in and welcomed. 10:00 am: Speaker: Sally Harris of Saint James Place in Great Barrington We are thrilled that we can present
3 pm, Sunday October 27, 2019 at the Stone Church, 283 Main Street, Gilbertville 01031 Tickets $15 Friends of the Stone Church present Malcolm Halliday, Organ with Jonathan Clark, Flugelhorn “Dulcet Tones, Regal Splendor” with music by Felix Mendelssohn, Léon Boëllmann, Ramón Noble. Malcolm Halliday & Jonathan Clark, Flugelhorn New England concert organist Malcolm Halliday
Bay State Winds 3PM, Sunday September 22, 2019, Stone Church, Main Street, Gilbertville MA Bay State Winds is a chamber wind ensemble comprised of Massachusetts musicians dedicated to a common goal, performing works of the greatest composers at the highest level of artistry. Founded in 2015 by Artistic Director and Conductor Peter B. Lewis, BSW
