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The following was submitted by Ripley Chapel:
Ripley Chapel is proud to announce the 2026-27 Ripley Presents season of events! Both live in person and live streamed, please join us for an exciting line-up of concerts.
From high octane jazz to Celtic folk, from stirringly gorgeous organ pieces to soul-satisfying classical music, Ripley Presents offers a uniquely distinctive roster for the 2026-27 season.
For more information about the season, contact Jane Ring Frank, minister of worship and the arts at jane@fcc-winchester.org.
All events begin at 7:30 p.m.
The 2026-27 line-up includes:
- Nov. 13: Lisa Bastoni – Singer/songwriter and winner of the esteemed Kerrville Folk Festival. Rooted in folk storytelling, with an attention to detail that is captivating.
- Dec. 11: Songs for a Winter Night: Violinist Kenneth Mok brings his gorgeous string playing to Ripley Chapel in honor of Advent and the approaching Christmas season.
- Jan. 22: Rick Forzese and friends bring their special brand of jazz to Ripley Presents – a quartet of some of Boston’s best players!
- Feb. 26: Juniper Point Porch Quartet: From Adversity to Diversity, where social justice meets beautiful music. Shostakovich, Tailleferre, Florence Price and more.
- March 12: Farayi Malek trio – Grammy-nominated Farayi Malek weaves the Gospel of her childhood church and the blues and jazz of her student years into pure, resonant songs.
- April 30: Celebration of the Organ, Part 2 – featuring organists from Winchester: FCC’s Jeffrey Mead; Church of the Epiphany’s Jeremy Bruns; WUS’s John Kramer; St. Eulalia’s Tim Hughes.
- May 21: Hank Wonder – Our favorite Winchester-based trio closes out the season with an infectious blend of Classic Country and Southern Soul!
Concert tickets are $20 for adults, $5 for students.
Tickets include live in-person performance or livestream access. Ticket and live stream links are provided closer to each event.
IMPORTANT NOTE: Ripley Chapel can be found at First Congregational Church, Winchester, 21 Church St. The entry is located on the Vine Street side of the church. Please use the accessible ramp entrance, and Ripley Chapel will be directly to your right as you enter the building.
