The John & Hazel Currie Memorial Concert is a free community event which is given as a gift thanks to the generosity of the endowment family. Each year, we gather talented musicians and artists together and host them in our beautiful historic sanctuary or in our local park. Admission for this event is always free. 

2025 Concert features: 

 

The King’s Brass

Friday, May 9th

7pm

Main Sanctuary (315 W. Larkin Street)

 

Tim Zimmerman and The King’s Brass present hymn classics with a contemporary flair. The King’s Brass features three trumpets, three trombones, a tube, percussion and keyboards. These instruments blend together to create a time of innovative worship that will be enjoyed by all generations.

Secular and sacred music critics alike applaud their concerts as “superb in every way” and “innovative and well played.” “Truly, an unforgettable experience!”

The King’s Brass, formed over four decades ago in Detroit, is comprised of professional musicians from across the country, who desire to use the instruments they love to lead other in praise and worship. Based out of Fort Wayne, Indiana, the group plays over 150 concerts per year from coast to coast as well as international destinations. This year, The King’s Brass celebrated its 45th Anniversary Season with a new CD release and a Caribbean Cruise in March 2024.

The King’s Brass nineteenth recording is titles Festive Brass. This CD, released on the Summit Records label (www.summitrecords.com), welcomes guest organist Diane Bish, J. Marty Cope, Sunghwan Kim, Rebecca Kleintop Lepore & Samuel Metzger. Selections include: All Hail the Power of Jesus Name (“Coronation”); Festive Trumpet Tune; A Mighty Fortress Is Our God; In Christ Alone; Holy, Holy, Holy; Toccata from Symphonie Concertante; God Bless the USA; Overture to “Candide”; What a Wonderful World; and many more.