First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica

Address
1220 2nd Street
Santa Monica, 90401 Get Directions
Phone 310.451.1303
Website https://fpcsantamonica.org/

The First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica was founded by two sisters, Emma and Jennie Vawter, who wanted a safe place for the children they saw “running wild” on the beach. They created a Sunday school in their home, and the church grew from there.

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  • Kaleidoscope

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Featuring the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Kaija Saariaho: Nocturne Caroline Shaw: Limestone & Felt Sam Wu: Mass Transit Fabien Waksman: Le Baiser de la Mort David Baker: Blues (Deliver My Soul) Robert Schumann: Piano Quintet in Eb Major, Op. 44 This … Read More

    $15 – $75

  • Santa Monica Music Festival

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Featuring the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Emma O’Halloran: here and now (US premiere, Kaleidoscope commission) Alberto Ginastera: Duo for flute and oboe Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson: Louisiana Blues Strut Franz Schubert: Octet in F Major, D. 803 This program is approximately 90 minutes, … Read More

    $15 – $250

  • Santa Monica Music Festival

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Featuring the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Pamela Z: It’s Time (world premiere, Kaleidoscope commission) Liza Lim: Transcendental Etude (US premiere) Liliya Ugay: Mother Tales Peter S. Shin: soshi so$$$hi John Adams: China Gates W. A. Mozart: Quintet for Piano and Winds … Read More

    $15 – $250

  • Santa Monica Music Festival

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Featuring the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Libby Larsen: I am signaling you through the flames (world premiere, Kaleidoscope commission) Jonathan Bingham: Solos Juhi Bansal: Spaces Between Piotr Szewczyk: Dopamine Rush Michael Laurello:I always visit the same imaginary city when I dream … Read More

    $15 – $250

  • Santa Monica Music Festival

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Featuring the Kaleidoscope Chamber Orchestra Will Healy: Permafrost Ghosts (world premiere, Kaleidoscope commission) Errollyn Wallen: Woogie Boogie Paquito d’Rivera: Aries Tropicales Johannes Brahms: Piano Quintet in f minor, op. 34 This program is approximately 90 minutes, including intermission. Parking is … Read More

    $15 – $250

  • Voices of LA

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Delirium Musicum new creative initiative that celebrates the rich and varied diversity of cultures and musical traditions present in LA’s communities! This year, Delirium Musicum is partnering up with traditional Korean musicians to explore music – and our city - … Read More

    $15 – $100

  • Delirium Musicum

    First Presbyterian Church, Santa Monica 1220 2nd Street, Santa Monica

    Delirium Musicum Celebrates Spring!  We are preparing a selection of pieces for you—including pieces by Ludwig van Beethoven, Philip Glass, Antonio Vivaldi, Caroline Shaw, Johannes Brahms, Benjamin Britten, and more - to kick off Spring in the most delirious way … Read More

    $15 – $100