DGCS Presents: A Cry For Peace Featuring "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace" by Sir Karl Jenkins

Name: DGCS Presents: A Cry For Peace Featuring "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace" by Sir Karl Jenkins
Start: 2026-02-22T16:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-02-22T18:00:00-06:00
Location: First United Methodist Church, Downers Grove

Schedule

Sun Feb 22 2026 at 04:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

First United Methodist Church, Downers Grove | Downers Grove, IL

A Cry for Peace - In a world yearning for harmony, this evocative program explores the human cost of war and the enduring hope for peace. Anchored by Sir Karl Jenkins’ "The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace" the concert features short works of multiple cultures. The afternoon also marks the debut of our new chamber choir, led by Associate Conductor and Collaborative Pianist Joshua Velez. We are also please to collaborate with Elmhurst Artists' Guild where several relevant local artists works will be featured.
Pre-Concert Discussion: 3:15PM
Concert: 4-6PM
Tickets can be purchased online: https://dgcs.org/tickets/
We hope to see you there!