Upcoming

January 26, 2026 – Pathway Day Teacher Continuing Education Day for Archdiocese of San Francisco Music Teachers

January 30–31, 2026 – Oregon Sacred Music Colloquium, Mount Angel Abbey, Oregon

February 6–7, 2026 – Online Conference of the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music: Deus in Adjutorium Meum Intende: Singing the Divine Office throughout the Church’s Charisms

Feb 16, 23, March 2 – Directed Reading Group: General Instruction of the Roman Missal, online workshop for the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

March 7, 2026 – “Music for Worship and Leisure: Musical Beauty in the Life of the Christian, in Light of St. Thomas,” conference in partnership with Thomas Aquinas College, the Thomistic Arts Guild, and the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music at St. Vitus, Northridge, California

March 20–21, 2026 – “Only the Lover Sings: On Beauty and Wonder,” Symposium at Benedictine College, Atchison, Kansas

March 23, 2026 – Pathway Day Teacher Continuing Education Day for Archdiocese of San Francisco Music Teachers

April 18, 2026 – Sacred Music Study Day of the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

April 24–26, 2026 – Sacred Music Workshop, St. Joseph’s College Seminary, St. Joseph’s Abbey, St. Benedict, Louisiana

June 18–20, 2026 – Sacred Music Workshop, Diocese of Spokane, Washington

June 22–27, 2026 – Annual Sacred Music Colloquium of the Church Music Association of America, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

June 29–July 24, 2026 – Faculty, Catholic Institute of Sacred Music’s Summer Graduate Program, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

August 3–7, 2026 – Faculty, Chant Camp of the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

October 10, 2026 – Mass at Mission Dolores for the 250th Anniversary of the Mission and of the United States

June 1–4, 2027 – Conference organizer, conference on the Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI

 

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January 22–23, 2026 – Conference organizer, Seminary Music Directors’ Conference, St. Mary’s Seminary, Houston, Texas

January 19, 2026 – “Singing the Readings of the Mass in English,” online workshop for Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

January 12, 2026 – “Help for Struggling Singers: Tricks to Teach Pitch Matching to Adults and Children” – online workshop for members of the Church Music Association of America

December 14, 2025 – Choral director, A Very Marian Advent Concert, Benedict XVI Institute, Star of the Sea Church, San Francisco

November 22, 2025 – Jornada de estudio de Música Sagrada, Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

November 4, 2025 – Workshop for Dominican friars, St. Albert’s Priory, Oakland, California

November 1, 2025 – Solemn Pontifical Mass for the Eucharistic Rosary Congress, with the Archbishop’s Schola, 12:00 p.m., Star of the Sea Church, San Francisco

October 10–11, 2025 – Sacred Music Stockton, Diocese of Stockton, California, Our Lady of the Assumption, Turlock, California

September 25, 2025 – Sacred Music Panel Discussion, Yale Club of Los Angeles

September 15, 2025 – 9-week series “Modal Mondays” for the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, online

September 13, 2025 – “Hearing and Singing in the 8 Gregorian Modes,” Workshop for Bay Area Renaissance Singers, St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, San Francisco, California

September 9, 2025 – Chorister Program of the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, 1st Rehearsal, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

September 8, 2025 – Pathway Day Teacher Continuing Education Day for Archdiocese of San Francisco Music Teachers

September 6, 2025 – Sacred Music Study Day, Diocese of San Jose, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Los Altos, California

August 23, 2025 – Bay Area Young Adult Mass – St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

August 4–8, 2025 – Catholic Institute of Sacred Music Chant Camp – St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

July 16, 2025 – Closing Mass for Novena to Our Lady of Mt. Carmel – Cristo Rey Monastery, San Francisco, California

July 13, 2025 – Talk, “The Role of Music in the Sacrificial Offering of Worship,” Talk to the Western Association of the Knights of Malta, Menlo Park, California

July 11–13, 2025 – Annual Retreat of the Western Association of the Knights of Malta

July 7, 2025 – Catholic Institute of Sacred Music Summer Session

July 1–4, 2025 – Fons et Culmen Sacred Liturgy Summit

June 23–28, 2025 – Church Music Association of America Annual Sacred Music Colloquium, St. Paul, Minnesota

June 13–14, 2025 – Benedict XVI Artists’ Retreat – St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

May 13, 2025 – Basics of Chironomy – Online workshop for CMAA members

May 13, June 10, 2025 – Workshop for cloistered Dominican nuns, Corpus Christi Monastery, Menlo Park, California

May 10, 2025 – 2nd Annual Sacred Music Study Day of the Archdiocese of San Francisco & Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

April 1, 2025 – Workshop for Dominican friars in formation, St. Albert’s Priory, Oakland, California

March 31, April 7, 2025 – Clergy Chants of Holy Week, Workshops for the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

March 15, 2025 – Requiem for Cardinal +Kung, with the Archbishop’s Schola – Star of the Sea Church, San Francisco

February 28–March 2, 2025 – Sacred Music Workshop, Cathedral of St. Eugene, Santa Rosa, California

February 10, 2025 – Musicam Sacram – Directed Reading Group of the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

January 23-24, 2025 – Seminary Music Directors’ Conference – Menlo Park, California

January 16-18, 2025 – Sacred Music Conference of the Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter – Houston, Texas

December 6, 2024 – St. Patrick’s Seminary Schola Cantorum’s Advent and Christmas Concert – Menlo Park, California

October 19, 2024 – “Teaching Musical Literacy through Solfège, the Gregorian Modes, and the Chants of Jubilate Deo” – Gregorian Chants Every Catholic Should Know: Virtual Conference for Music Educators

October 7, 2024 – “Chant Modality at the Keyboard and Chant Accompaniment” – Fall 2024 Workshop Series, Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

September 16, 2024 – “Blueprint for Building a Parish Sacred Music Program: Foundations, Structures, Personnel, and Resources” – Fall 2024 Workshop Series, Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

July 14 – “Why Does the Church Spend So Much money on Beautiful Art, Architecture and Music? Shouldn’t It Be Spent on the Poor?” – Talk for Retreat of Western Association of the Knights of Malta

Summer, 2024 – Catholic Institute of Sacred Music’s Summer Term

June 24–29, 2024 – CMAA Colloquium, Champaign, Illinois

June 22, 23 – Artist’s Retreat, with Benedict XVI Institute, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park

May 8, 2024 – Premiere of “Stanzas for the Chinese Martyrs” by Frank La Rocca, Holy Hour, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

April 16, 2024 – CMAA Q&A on Starting Sacred Music Programs (members only), Online

March 1, 2024 – Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater and Bach’s Magnificat, keyboard, CISM Public Lecture and Concert Series, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

Feb. 16–17, 2024 – Sacred Music Workshop, Our Lady of the Gulf, Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi

Feb. 12, 2024 – CMAA Q&A on Hymnals and Pew Resources (members only), Online

Jan. 29, 2024 – Spring Workshop Series starts, Catholic Institute of Sacred Music, Online

Jan. 29, 2024 – Catholic Institute of Sacred Music’s Continuing Education Series start, Online (current CISM students only)

Dec. 1, 2023 – Advent & Christmas Concert – St. Patrick’s Seminary Schola Cantorum, under the direction of Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

Nov. 7–9, 2023 – “The Musical Shape of the Liturgy: Celebrating the Life and Work of Dr. William Mahrt,” St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, California

Nov. 5 – Sacred Music Panel for Ave Maria Radio, St. Thomas the Apostle Church, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Oct. 28, 2023 – “A Treasure of Inestimable Value” – Chant Workshop – Mater Dolorosa Parish, South San Francisco, California

Oct. 12–14, 2023 – CMAA Fall Sacred Music Workshop, St. Benedict Abbey, Still River, Massachusetts

Sept. 2023 – “Using the Gregorian Modes to Teach Chant,” Gregorian Chant Conference, Gregorian Chant Academy (online)

Sept. 23, 2023 – Mater Dolorosa Choir Retreat

Sept. 24, 2023 – CMAA Members-only Q&A on Children’s Choirs – via Zoom

Sept. 8–9, 2023 – Sacred Music Workshop, Marello Retreat Center, Granite Bay, California

August 9–11, 2023 – Colorado Sacred Music Conference, St. Mark, Highlands Ranch, Colorado

August 2023 – Gregorian chant instruction, San Benedetto in Monte, Norcia, Italy

July 23, 2023 – “5 Ways to Eucharistic Renaissance for your Parish” – Online, with Benedict XVI Institute

July 19, 2023 – “Building a Vibrant Catholic Arts Culture: A Forum Discussion for Composers and Music Directors about Commissioning New Sacred Music
Co-sponsored by the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music and the Benedict XVI Institute for Sacred Music and Divine Worship” – Online, co-sponsored by the Catholic Institute of Sacred Music and the Benedict XVI Institute

Summer 2023 – Catholic Institute of Sacred Music’s – Summer 2023 Term at St. Patrick’s Seminary and University, Menlo Park California

June 19–24, 2023 – CMAA Annual Sacred Music Colloquium, Detroit, Michigan

January 23, 2023 – March 27, 2023 – Modal Mondays Workshops, Online, Catholic Institute of Sacred Music

February 7, 2023 – Q&A with CMAA, Online

January 27–28, 2023 – Sacred Music Workshop, Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

January 26, 2023 – “The Role of Beauty in the Spiritual Life: Understanding and Praying with the Church’s Sacred Music,” Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church, Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

December 2022 – Gregorian Chant Instruction, Monasterio di San Benedetto in Monte, Norcia, Italy

November 6, 2022 – Invited Talk, Christendom College, Front Royal, VA

September, 2022 – Faculty, CMAA Fall Workshop, St. Patrick’s Seminary, Menlo Park, CA

Summer, 2022 – Summer Sacred Music Classes, St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY

June 28-July 1, 2022 – Speaker, Sacra Liturgia, San Francisco, CA

June 20–25, 2022 – Faculty, CMAA Annual Sacred Music Colloquium

April 9, 2022 – “Gregorian Modality and Psalm Tones,” Mary Jaharis Center for Byzantine Art & Culture at Hellenic College Holy Cross, Boston, MA

April 8, 2022 – Arthouse 2B – Mass and post-Mass performance of music by Bach, Franck, Delibes, and Poulenc – with Fr. Samuel Bellafiore and Sr. Maria Emmanuel, SV – Church of the Annunciation, Harlem, NY

March 25–26, 2022 – Diocese of Rockville Centre Sacred Music Study Day, St. Agnes Cathedral, Rockville Centre, NY

March 14, 2022 – “Reading Gregorian Chant 101” – webinar for Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office

March 7, 2022 – “Free Music! No-cost Liturgical Planning Resources Available to Parish Musicians” – webinar for Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office

March 5, 2022 – Catholic Underground – Concert with St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum, Our Lady of Good Counsel Roman Catholic Church, New York, NY

December 4 & 5, 2021 – Annual Advent and Christmas Concerts, St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, NY

November 3, 2021 – “Beauty and Why it Matters,” presentation to arts majors at Concordia College, Seward, NE

October 14, 2021 – Fall Virtual Sacred Music Workshop, presentation “The Fundamental Trajectory of Aesthetic Education”

September 23-25, 2021 – Annual Conference of the Society for Catholic Liturgy, paper “Ecclesial Legislation and Sacred Music: Sources for Reconciliation or Unhelpful Proof-Texts?”

Summer 2021 Sacred Music Classes – St. Joseph’s Seminary – Brochure available here

Feb. 24, 2021 – Guest Lecturer, St. Vladimir’s Seminary, Crestwood, New York

Feb. 24, 2021 – Guest Lecturer, St. John the Evangelist Episcopal Church, St. Paul, Minnesota

Jan. 11, 2021 – Solemn Mass, St. Columba, Hopewell Junction, NY

Dec. 1, 2020 – Sung Marian Votive Mass, Marian Shrine, Stony Point, NY – featuring the Gregorian propers and music by Langlais, Archer, and Dufay.

Oct. 15-17, 2020 – Sacred Music Boot Camp, Church Music Association of America, “The Basics of Conducting Chant” (Oct. 16) and “COVID-19 Research and Risk Mitigation in Choral Singing” (Oct. 17)

Oct. 15, 2020 – “Music During the Pandemic: Archdiocesan Musician Roundtable,” offered by the Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office

Sept. 21, 2020 – “How to Add Antiphons and Other Proper Chants To Your Parish Sunday Mass,” webinar for the Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office

  • Follow-up chant learning sessions for music directors and cantors:
    • Monday, Sept. 28, 7:30-8:00 p.m. on Zoom
    • Monday, Oct. 12, 7:30-8:00 p.m. on Zoom

July 7, 2020 – Introduction to the Ward Method, CMAA Virtual Colloquium

June 11, 2020 – “The Love of Christ Compels Us: Why We Sing the Liturgy,” webinar for the Society for Catholic Liturgy

May 3, 10, 17, 24, 2020 – Chanting Monastic Vespers Webinar Series – Taught by Dr. Jennifer Donelson-Nowicka and Dom Benedict Anderson.

April 15, 2020 – Webinar on chanting monastic compline – 9:00-10:30 p.m. (Eastern, 7 p.m. Mountain), sponsored by the Sacred Arts Guild of Alberta and Sacred Heart Church, Calgary.

June 22-27, 2020 – Faculty, Church Music Association of America Annual Sacred Music Colloquium – CANCELLED

April 25, 2020 – “Forming a Schola in Your Parish” – Workshop sponsored by the Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office – POSTPONED

March 14, 2020 – Gregorian Chant Workshop, Cohoes, NY – POSTPONED

March 5, 2020 – “Why Does the Church Spend So Much money on Beautiful Art, Architecture and Music? Shouldn’t It Be Spent on the Poor?” Lecture in series “Catholic Answers to Today’s Questions: ‘Giving Reason for Our Hope’ (1 Pt 3:15),” St. Joseph’s Church, Somers, New York

February 22, 2020 – “Selecting Music for Mass” – Workshop sponsored by the Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office

Fourth Season of the Metropolitan Catholic Chorale

  • Rehearsals began Tuesday, Sept. 3rd
  • Tuesday, Sept. 17th – Mass for the feast of St. Hildegard of Bingen featuring her music – St. Matthew Church, Hastings-on-Hudson, New York
  • Tuesday, Dec. 3rd – Mass for the Feast of St. Francis Xavier – Church of St. Francis Xavier, Bronx, NY (1703 Lurting Avenue Bronx, NY 10461) – featuring Victoria’s Missa O Magnum Mysterium, Gregorian chant propers, and motets by Michael Haller and Orlando Gibbons
  • Tuesday, Feb. 18th – Sung Votive Mass – Chapel at the United States Military Academy West Point

December 25, 2019 – Guest Conductor, Mass of the Americas, Church of St. John the Baptist, Allentown, NJ

December 6, 7, 8 – Annual Advent and Christmas Concert featuring the St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum

November 23, 2019 – “Organfest,” lectures on L’Orgue Mystique of Charles Tournemire and performances of the same, sponsored by the New York Archdiocesan Liturgy Office

November 22, 2019 – “Introduction to Singing the Divine Office,” St. John’s University, Queens, New York

November 15, 2019 – “Why Does the Church Spend So Much money on Beautiful Art, Architecture and Music? Shouldn’t It Be Spent on the Poor?” – Talk at St. Vladimir’s Orthodox Seminary, Crestwood, New York

November 13, 2019 – Guest Lecture – Diocese of Laredo, TX – Adult Faith Formation Pastoral Institute – Church Documents Series

Fall 2019 Semester at St. Joseph’s Seminary – Beauty & the New Evangelization: Understanding & Employing Sacred Art, Architecture, & Music – Mondays 7:00-9:30 p.m.

September 27, 2019 – “The Role of Sacred Music in Catholic Education and the Development of the Spiritual Lives of Children,” Society for Catholic Liturgy Conference, Providence, Rhode Island

October 24, 2019 –  “Why Does the Church Spend So Much money on Beautiful Art, Architecture and Music? Shouldn’t It Be Spent on the Poor?” Lecture in series “Catholic Answers to Today’s Questions: ‘Giving Reason for Our Hope’ (1 Pt 3:15),” St. Patrick’s Church, Huntington, New York

August 9, 2019 – Musica Sacra Maine

Summer 2019 Courses at St. Joseph’s Seminary

  • Principles of Sacred Music (June 3-July 30, 2019)
  • Principles of Chant (July 31-August 3, 2019)
  • Teaching Gregorian Chant to Children (July 22-26, 2019)

July 1-6, 2019 – CMAA Sacred Music Colloquium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Chant Fundamentals Choir for Men and Women
  • Breakout sessions on Spanish-language resources and an introduction to chironomy (chant conducting).
  • Panel discussion “Chant on Tap”

April 27, 2019 – Gregorian Chant Workshop, St. Mary’s Church, Wappingers Falls, New York

March 22–23, 2019 – Scholar in Residence, Walsh University’s Great Ideas Symposium, Canton, Ohio

March 16, 2019 – Sacred Music Study Day, Cathedral of Saint Agnes, Rockville Centre, New York – co-sponsored by the Cathedral of Saint Agnes, the Office of Worship of the Diocese of Rockville Centre, and the Metropolitan Catholic Chorale

Spring Semester, beginning January 19 – Saturdays, 9:30-11:30, Class at St. Joseph’s Seminary – “Introduction to Music Reading, Music Theory, and Ear Training for Parish Musicians”

March 2, 2019 – Choral workshop at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton parish, Shrub Oak, New York

March 11, 2019 – Webinar for Pueri Cantores and National Catholic Education Association, “Teaching and Conducting a Chant Mass”

Third Season of the Metropolitan Catholic Chorale

February 23, 2019 – Workshop with Liturgy Office of the Archdiocese of New York – Singing at Mass for Deacons – St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York

January 26, 2019 – Children’s Choir Sacred Music Workshop – Our Lady of Loretto, Hempstead, New York

January 2019 – Workshops in Gregorian chant, Priorij Nazareth Tegelen, Tegelen, Netherlands

December 24, 2018 – Broadcast on Sirius XM’s Catholic Channel of “Advent and Christmas Concert” with St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum

December 5, 2018 – Talk, “The Sacred Music and Liturgies of the Advent Season,” Egan Pavilion, Riverdale, New York

November 30, 2018 – December 2, 2018 – Advent and Christmas Concert, St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum

Third Season of the Metropolitan Catholic Chorale

September 27–29, 2018 – Annual Conference of the Society for Catholic Liturgy, Miami, Florida

September 22, 2018 – Music Reading 101: Workshop with Liturgy Office of the Archdiocese of New York – Launch of the Vocalist Training Program – St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York

September 15, 2018 – Everyone Can Sing: Tips and Tricks for Helping ‘Non-Singers’ Learn to Sing the Sacred Liturgy Workshop with Liturgy Office of the Archdiocese of New York – Launch of the Vocalist Training Program – St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York

September 5, 2018 – Fall Courses of the St. Cecilia Academy for Pastoral Musicians, Poughkeepsie, New York

October 3, 2018 – Young Adults Mass with St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York, New York

August 16, 2018 – Chant Camp, St. John the Baptist Church, Allentown, New Jersey

July 23–28, 2018 – Summer Courses of the St. Cecilia Academy for Pastoral Musicians, Yonkers, New York

July 18, 2018 – Notre Dame Center for Liturgy’s 2018 Symposium on Liturgical Music, South Bend, Indiana

July 8–13, 2018 – Workshops in Gregorian chant, Silverstream Priory, Stamullen, Ireland

July 1–7, 2018 – Workshops in Gregorian chant, Priorij Nazareth Tegelen, Tegelen, Netherlands

June 25–30, 2018 – Sacred Music Colloquium of the Church Music Association of America, Chicago, Illinois

Second Season of the Metropolitan Catholic Chorale

  • Friday, April 20th, Our Holy Redeemer in Freeport (Long Island), New York
    • Vierne’s Messe Solennelle, motets by Pitoni and Gibbons, chanted propers, hymnody
  • Tuesday, May 1st, Co-Cathedral of St. Joseph in Brooklyn
    • Padilla’s Missa Ioseph Fili David

February 17, 2018 – Introduction to Gregorian Chant, workshop, Church of St. Christopher, Baldwin, New York

February 3, 2018 – Gregorian Chant Workshop, Boston Byzantine Music Festival, Hellenic College of the Holy Cross, Boston, Massachusetts

January 29, 2018, 4:00 p.m. – “Introduction to Singing and Conducting Gregorian Chant,” Webinar for Pueri Cantores USA and National Catholic Educational Association

December 1–3, 2017 – Advent & Christmas Fundraising Concerts with the St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum

  • December 1, 7:30 p.m., St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York
  • December 2, 7:30 p.m., Basilica of St. John the Evangelist, Stamford, Connecticut
  • December 3, 4:00 p.m., St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York

November 18, 2017 – Workshop, “Everyone Can Sing: Tips and Tricks for Helping ‘Non-Singers’ Learn to Sing the Sacred Liturgy,” Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office, St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York

October 28, 2017 – “50 Years of Musicam Sacram: Understanding the Church’s Celebration of the Sung Liturgy from Antiquity to Today,” Lecture sponsored by the sacred music and theology departments, Christendom College, Front Royal, Virginia

October 4, 2017 – Young Adults Mass with St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, New York, New York

September 28–30, 2017 – Annual conference of the Society for Catholic Liturgy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

August 8–10, 2017 – Chant Camp with Colm Cille Club, Westchester County, New York

July 24–August 2, 2017 – Tour in northern France with St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum

  • July 27 – Concert at Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres
  • July 28 – Concert at Cathédrale primatiale Notre-Dame de l’Assomption de Rouen
  • July 31 – Concert at Notre Dame, Paris
  • August 1 – Concert at La Madeleine, Paris
  • Complete schedule available here

July 5–8, 2017 – “Teaching Gregorian Chant to Children” – 4-day intensive course, St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York

June 26–30, 2017 – Church Music Association of America Chant Intensive, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Instructor

June 19–25, 2017 – Church Music Association of America Colloquium, St. Paul, Minnesota

June 6–9, 2017 – Sacra Liturgia Milano, Milan, Italy

Spring 2017 – Inaugural Season of the Metropolitan Catholic Chorale

  • Mass for the Feast of St. Mark – 8:00 p.m., Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove, NY (Gregorian propers, Missa che fa oggi il mio sole by Allegri)
  • Marian Votive Mass – 7:00 p.m., Church of St. Barnabas, Bronx, NY (Gregorian and English propers, hymnody, and Missa tertii toni by Rodrigo de Ceballos)

May 8, 2017 – Inter-religious Cantillation Symposium – Northeastern University, Boston, Massachusetts

April 1, 2017 – “Renewing and Unifying: Sacred Music in the Pastoral Plan,” Lenten Sacred Music Workshop – Church of St. Rocco, Glen Cove, NY

March 10 & 11, 2017 – “Gregorian Chant in Pastoral Ministry and Religious Education Today” – national conference at St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York – “Sacred Music Renewal Fifty Years after Musicam Sacram“

December 10, 2016 – Catholic Artists Society, New York – “The Sacred Liturgy as Primary Source for the Artist’s Imagination”

December 1–4, 2016 – Advent & Christmas Fundraising Concert with the St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum

  • December 1, 2016 – St. Aidan’s, Williston Park
  • December 2, 2016 – St. Sebastian’s, Woodside
  • December 3, 2016 – St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Manhattan
  • December 4, 2016 – The series will close with a concert at St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, with Cardinal Dolan attending and a light reception to follow.

November 19, 2016 – Sacred Music Workshop, Our Holy Redeemer Roman Catholic Church, Freeport, New York

September 29–October 1, 2016 – Society for Catholic Liturgy Conference, Los Angeles, California

July 22–23, 2016 – Clinician and Lecturer, Southeastern Sacred Music Summer Sacred Music Workshop, Chattanooga, Tennessee

July 6, 2016 – “Origins and Effects of the Missa Lecta: Priestly Musical Formation in a Low Mass Culture,” Lecture, Sacra Liturgia UK, London, UK

June 11, 2016 – “Building up the Church through Sacred Music,” Workshop, Our Holy Redeemer Church, Freeport, New York

June 2, 2016 – “Sacred Music and the New Evangelization,” Lecture, Our Holy Redeemer Church, Freeport, New York

March 4, 2016 – “The Music of Holy Week,” Workshop, Sponsored by Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office, Yonkers, New York

January 19, 2016 – “A Treasure of Inestimable Value,” Lecture, Holy Rosary Church, Bronx, New York

December 8, 2015 – “Alma Redemptoris Mater: Music for Advent,” with the St. Joseph’s Seminary Schola Cantorum, Mariological Academic Symposium, Huntington, New York

November 21, 2015 – “Sacred Music Workshop,” Our Holy Redeemer Church, Freeport, New York

November 17, 2015 – “A Treasure of Inestimable Value,” Lecture, St. Barnabas Church, Bronx, New York

November 14, 2015 – “A Treasure of Inestimable Value,” Lecture, Our Holy Redeemer Church, Freeport, New York

October 10, 2015 – “Singing the Mass,” Workshop for Priests, Sponsored by Archdiocese of New York Liturgy Office, Yonkers, New York

October 2, 2015 – “Tone Deaf Priests: A Figment of the Imagination? A Guide to Achieving a  Fully-Sung Liturgy in the Parish,” Pastoral Track Session, Annual Conference of the Society for Catholic Liturgy, Sheen Center, New York, New York

September 14, 2015 – “The Divine Office and Monastic Horarium,” Guest Lecture, Yale University, Class of Prof. Ron Jenkins in the Institute for Sacred Music, New Haven, Connecticut

July 1–4, 2015 – Faculty Lectures, XXV Sacred Music Colloquium, Church Music Association, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

  • Clergy and Seminarian Training I
  • Clergy and Seminarian Training II
  • Banished Repertoire: Sequences, Tropes, and Other Pre-Tridentine Chants

June 12-13, 2015 – Gregorian Chant Workshop, Holy Name Church, Denver, Colorado

June 11, 2015 – “A Treasure of Inestimable Value,” Holy Name Church, Denver, Colorado

June 1-4, 2015 – Paper, Conference Organizer, Sacra Liturgia USA 2015 – “Addressing the Triumph of Bad Taste: Church Patronage of Art, Architecture, and Music,” New York, New York

March 2-3, 2015 – Paper, “The Sound of Mystêrion: What Olivier Messiaen Can Teach Us about the Metaphysical Limits of Music and its Ability to Convey Divine Mysteries,” Pontifical University of Santa Croce, Rome

February 7, 2015 – Workshop, “Introduction to Gregorian Chant: Spirituality, History, and the Basics of Reading,” sponsored by NY Archdiocesan Office of Liturgy, St. Joseph’s Seminary, Yonkers, New York