Concert Series

THANK YOU!

Concert Series Patron Program

We encourage your support by participating in the Patron Program, which funds most of the expenses involved in producing the Concert Series. Since the freewill offerings do not cover the entire costs of the concerts, we need your support to ensure the continuation of this ministry to the community. A listing of all patrons will appear in each concert program. 

Patron Program Giving Tiers

Golden Circle : $1000+  //  Benefactor: $500  //  Sponsor: $250
Donor: $100  //  Contributor: $50  //  Friend: $25
Any amount is appreciated and will help to support the legacy of community music to the glory of God.

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Past Concerts This Season

Kontrapunktus

Sunday, October 19, 2025, 4:00 PM
Baroque music with verve and flair! Kontrapunktus is a chamber ensemble made up of the brightest and best...

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Concordia University - Fall Festival of Hymns

Saturday, October 04, 2025, 4:00 PM
The magnificent Concordia Choir and Master Chorale lead us in song, directed by Dr. Michael Busch and joined by student soloists and instrumentalists.

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The Bonner Singers

Sunday, September 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
Led by Dr. Judd Bonner, the Bonner Singers will present worshipful original anthems, as well as inspiring versions of the tried-and-true classics. 

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The Vietti Family

Sunday, June 15, 2025, 4:00 PM
The Vietti Family Sunday, June 154:00pm   A true family concert! After growing up at St. John's, Josh Vietti has gone on to carve out a successful international career as a modern...

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Patriotic Concert

Saturday, May 24, 2025
Patriotic Concert Jubilate Choir and orchestra   Saturday, May 24 2:00pm and 5:00pm   In TWO Saturday performances this year, join us as we celebrate the blessings of life and...

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Concordia Symphony Orchestra

Saturday, April 05, 2025, 7:00 PM
Concordia Symphony Orchestra Saturday, April 57:00pm   The Concordia Symphony Orchestra returns to fill the Sanctuary with glorious music by Bach, Howard Hanson, and others. We hear some...

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Cathedral Singers – Requiem and Actus Tragicus

Sunday, March 23, 2025, 4:00 PM
Cathedral Singers Requiem (Gabriel Fauré) and Actus Tragicus (Bach) Cathedral Singers, soloists, string orchestra, harp, and baroque recorders   Sunday, March 234:00pm   We...

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Pacific Symphony - Baroque Series #2

Sunday, March 09, 2025, 4:00 PM
Pacific Symphony - Baroque Series #2 Sunday, March 94:00pm   Step back in time – again! – at the second concert of Pacific Symphony's new Baroque series. Presenting a fresh...

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Orange Lutheran Small Ensemble and Solo Concert

Sunday, February 23, 2025, 4:00 PM
Orange Lutheran High School Small Ensemble and Solo Concert    Sunday, February 234:00pm   The Orange Lutheran High School Instrumental Program is proud to present its first...

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Organ and Harp Concert

Sunday, January 26, 2025, 4:00 PM
Organ and Harp Concert Karissa Raebel, organ and Gretchen Kirby, harp   Sunday, January 264:00pm   Experience the ethereal fusion of sound at our first Organ and Harp Concert, where...

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The Sounds of Christmas

Friday, December 13, 2024 - Saturday, December 14, 2024
The Sounds of Christmas Jubilate Choir, Cathedral Singers, Cathedral Bells, Festival Orchestra    Friday, December 13, 7:30pmSaturday, December 14, 2:00pm and 5:00pm   St...

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Pacific Symphony - Baroque Series

Sunday, November 03, 2024, 4:00 PM
Pacific Symphony – Baroque Series Sunday, November 34:00pm This concert marks the first collaboration between St. John’s Lutheran Church and the premier professional orchestra of...

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“A Mighty Fortress” (Ein feste Burg) Cantata #80

Sunday, October 20, 2024, 4:00 PM
The timeless battle hymn, "A Mighty Fortress" by Martin Luther gets our hearts ready to celebrate the Reformation. In BWV 80 Bach, the stalwart Lutheran, constantly quotes this classic...

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Concordia University - Fall Festival of Hymns

Saturday, October 05, 2024, 4:00 PM
Concordia University - Fall Festival of Hymns Saturday, October 54:00pm   This year, St. John’s Orange acts as host to Concordia University Irvine’s Fall Festival of Hymns...

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The Bonner Singers

Sunday, September 22, 2024, 4:00 PM
Led by Dr. Judd Bonner, the Bonner Singers will present worshipful original anthems, as well as inspiring versions of the tried-and-true classics. 

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