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"the power of song for peace..." Past Events
| Farmer’s Market
Saturday, May 21st, 2:00 pm
Farmer’s Market
700 Capitol Way N, Olympia
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| First Friday
May 6, 7 pm
Unity of Olympia
1335 Fern St SW, Olympia
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| Arts Walk
April 22, 7 pm
Olympia City Hall
601 4th Ave E, Olympia
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| Peace Choir Benefit Concert
April 16, 7 pm
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd
1601 North Street SE, Olympia
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| Bonaventure Retirement Community
February 6, 2pm
4528 Intelco Loop SE, Lacey, WA 98503
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| Interfaith Works Thanksgiving Celebration
November 22, 2 pm
The United Churches
110 Eleventh Ave SE, Olympia
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| The Peace Vigil
October 30, 5 pm
Percival Landing at the Kissing Statue
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| New Members Days
We are recruiting new members for the 2015-2016 season. We are particularly interested in low voices (Tenor, Baritone/Bass). Potential members are invited to visit our first two rehearsals. There are no auditions. Just come, sing, and decide if you want to join.
- Mondays, September 14 and 21, 2015
- 7:00 to 8:30 pm
- At the Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1601 North Street SE, Olympia, WA
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| Peace Choir at Farmer’s Market
Saturday, May 16, 10:00 a.m.
at Olympia Farmer’s Market
Come out to the Farmer’s Market when the bell rings at 10:00 a.m. to hear the Olympia Peace Choir in their final performance of the 2014-15 season. Admission is free. The choir will sing international songs of peace and social justice.
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| Peace Choir at Spring Arts Walk
Friday, April 24, 7:00 p.m.
at Olympia City Hall, 601 4th Avenue E, Olympia WA 98501
Stop by City Hall during Spring Arts Walk. Admission is free and the 100-member Peace Choir will sing international songs of peace and social justice from 7:00 to 7:45 p.m.
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| Annual Benefit Concert
Saturday, March 28, 6:30 pm raffle & auction, 7:00 pm choir performance
at Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1601 North St, Olympia WA 98501
This is our biggest concert of the year. Admission is free; we accept donations to benefit Pear Blossom Place family shelter and the choir’s scholarship fund. We’ll also have a raffle and silent auction.
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| Spiritual Social Action Project
Friday, February 6, 7:00 pm
at Unity Church of Olympia, 1335 Fern St NW
We are the opening concert of this Spiritual Social Action project of Unity Church of Olympia. It supports the Friendly Water for the World Project through monthly 1st Friday events in 2015. It’s about education, entertainment and an opportunity to bring about change in the world. The Mission of Friendly Water for the World is to expand access to low-cost clean water technologies and information about health and sanitation to people in need of them. We provide opportunities for Quakers and those of other faiths and traditions to partner with individuals and communities working to improve living conditions around the world, and to learn from each other.
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| State Capitol Rotunda
Saturday, January 17, 12:00-12:30 pm
At the State Capitol Rotunda, 215 Sid Snyder Ave SW, Olympia
Join us as we bless the legislative building with songs of peace and social justice.
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| Olympia Farmer’s Market
Saturday, December 13, 10:00-10:30 am
at the Olympia Farmer’s Market, 700 N. Capitol Way
Start your day with international songs of friendship and justice.
We sing when the market bell rings at 10:00 a.m. It’s a fun and bustling place on Saturdays in December.
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| New Member Days
We accepting new members in September. Potential members are invited to visit our first two rehearsals. There are no auditions. Just come, sing, pick up a member information packet, and decide if you want to join.
Mondays, September 15 and 22, 2014
7:00 to 8:30 pm
At Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1601 North Street SE, Olympia, WA
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| Olympia Farmer’s Market
Saturday, May 17, 2014, 10:00 am
Olympia Farmer’s Market
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| Spring Arts Walk – Free performance of The Olympia Peace Choir
Saturday, April 26, 2014, 12:00 noon
Washington Center for the Performing Arts
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| Singing at the Capitol – Free performance of The Olympia Peace Choir
Saturday, April 19, 2014, 12:00 noon
At the Capitol Rotunda, Olympia
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| Annual Benefit Concert
Saturday, March 22, 2014, 7:00 pm
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, 1601 North St, Olympia WA 98501
No admission fee, donations accepted to benefit Monarch Children’s Justice and Advocacy Center and the choir’s scholarship fund.
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| Community for Interfaith Celebration
Sunday, February 9, 2014, 5:00 pm
United Churches, 110 11th Ave SE, Olympia, WA
Performing as part of the Sunday service of Community for Interfaith Celebration
Downstairs at United Churches, in the Social Hall
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| Sweet Peace
Sunday, March 25th from 2:30 to 5:00pm
Capitol Coach House, behind the State Capital Museum on 211 SW 21st Ave
A $10 donation is suggested.
"Sweet Peace", a fundraising event to benefit The Olympia Peace Choir. The event will offer a sampling of desserts, a live auction, and live music by Riley McLaughlin on piano, and Fred Kellogg on bass. The event will benefit The Olympia Peace Choir, an inclusive, intergenerational group committed to creating peace, justice and optimism in the community through song.
For more info, go to www.oly-wa.us/peacechoir or contact Holly Graham at 866-0257.
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| Martin Luther King Celebration
Monday, January 16, 2012
Washington Center for Performing Arts
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| Performance at the Unity Church
Sunday, December 11, 2011, 10:00 am
The Unity Church of Olympia, 1335 Fern St SW, Olympia WA
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| Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration
Sunday, November 20, 2011, 2:30 pm
First United Methodist Church of Olympia (FUMCO), 1224 Legion Way SE, Olympia WA
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