The First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta in Georgia is set to hold a piano dedication gala concert on Friday, Feb. 4.
In a Facebook post on Thursday, Jan. 27, the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta announced that it will hold its in person piano dedication gala concert on Friday at 8 p.m.
According to the post, the piano dedication gala concert will feature international Chopin prize winner Charles Richard-Hamelin, playing works by Mozart, Ravel, Franck, and Chopin.
The First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta said its members and seniors aged 65 and ip can attend in person at a discounted rate. It added that students are also free at the door, however, they must present their valid IDs.
Interested participants may buy their tickets online.
Those who wish to see more information written on this article may visit the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta’s Facebook post.
Church’s History
According to the church's website, the Woodruff Arts Center is close to the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, which was founded in 1848 and is located at the crossroads of Peachtree and 16th Streets.
The church claimed to be a leader in worship, spiritual formation, service, community relationships, and the arts in metropolitan areas.
Many of the families who have contributed to the growth of their community have been and continue to be members of FPC, which has celebrated a number of notable milestones.
The First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, according to the church, will continue to build on these traditions as it approaches its 175th anniversary in 2023.
The First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta was inducted into the National Register of Historic Places on May 29, 2020.
According to the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta, it is home to the Southeast's oldest preschool, which was founded 70 years ago.
Among its many local mission programs, the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta has a 35-year history of feeding breakfast to 250 homeless guests every Sunday and offering secure accommodation and support to up to 12 women through the Women's Transformation Center on campus.
It also claimed to be the world's oldest continuous Christian radio show, having aired since 1922 on WSB radio.
According to the church, the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta was also the first church in Atlanta to broadcast its services on television, something it continues to do today.
The First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta has strong ties to the High Museum of Art, Museum of Design Atlanta, Alliance Theater, Atlanta Symphony, Atlanta Opera, and other local arts groups.
Young Students
This year, the Rockin' Jump trips for young pupils were hosted at the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta.
The First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta announced on Wednesday, Jan. 26 that it has begun its youth programming with two trips for first to third graders and fourth to fifth students.
According to the post, the First Presbyterian Church hosted its first excursion for fourth and fifth students on Sunday, Jan. 30. The church encouraged them to come jump and climb for an afternoon of fun and fellowship.
The church announced that the same ceremony will be held for first through third students on Sunday, Feb. 26.
The event will cost $10, which includes socks and jumping, according to the First Presbyterian Church.
However, advanced registration is essential, according to the announcement.
Those who wish to see more information written on this article may visit the First Presbyterian Church of Atlanta’s Facebook post.
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