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Kevin Twit To Lead Sojourn Songwriting Workshop On Anne Steel’s Hymns
Join us this Sunday, 2pm at Sojourn’s Midtown Campus (930 Mary Street, Louisville, KY) for a FREE songwriting workshop led by Kevin Twit, founder of Indelible Grace and pastor in the Reformed University Fellowship. Kevin will teach on the life and hymns of Anne Steele (1717-1778), a wonderful hymn writer whom Sojourn will honor with an upcoming worship album (much like our Isaac Watts project). This event will be great for songwriters or contributors to the upcoming Anne Steele Project or those interested in hymns projects in the future. For that matter, if you are at all interested in hymns, music … Read Entire Post
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Sojourn's Dave Moisan Releases First Solo Album – Hear A Song & Interview
If you’re familiar with Sojourn albums Over The Grave and Advent Songs, then you’re familiar with vocalist, songwriter, keyboard/guitar player Dave Moisan. He co-wrote “Warrior” and “We Are Changed” on Over The Grave with Neil Robins and me, and he sang on both tracks. He also co-wrote that album’s “Savior King” with Eddy Morris and Joel Gerdis. And he sang “O Come, O Come Emmanuel” on Advent Songs. This year he’s releasing a new solo project, Ungravity, in three parts. The first part is a three-song cycle that is already getting quite a bit of airplay on Louisville’s WFPK, 91.9FM. … Read Entire Post
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You Have To See These Photos To Believe Them – Sojourn Music Folks & Others At Interstates Christmas Show
Many Sojourn worship leaders and musicians actively participate in the Louisville music scene, and several tour nationally as part of various bands. Last Saturday at The 930 Art Center, home of Sojourn’s Midtown Campus, we hosted a “Ding Dong Dandy Christmas” spectacular headlined by the progressive post-rock band Interstates. All members of this band are Sojourners as well. And one of the other acts in this concert also has Sojourn Music connections — the Yuletide Carrols are a female trio made up of singers who also lead worship at Sojourn Gathered on Sundays. Take this photo tour of the event, … Read Entire Post
Free Song & Interview With Interstates On Eve Of New EP Release/ Christmas Show
Sojourn Music is made up of lots of singer-songwriters and musicians, many of whom create music in bands of their own. One such band is Interstates (Alex O’Nan, Neil Robins, Shane St. Clair). In 2008 they released their first album, Run, Run, recorded at The 930 Art Center (in Sojourn’s Midtown Campus). Now they’ve released a brand new EP called Arrival Without Departure. They’re also set to headline a “Ding Dong Dandy Christmas Show” at The 930 this Saturday night. Hear “Without,” the first song from Arrival Without Departure, at this link. You can also hear it on the free … Read Entire Post
Harold Best Coming To Sojourn For "Be Fruitful: A Creative Development Day"
Saturday, November 6 Sojourn’s Midtown Campus at The 930 Art Center will welcome back our friend Dr. Harold Best, author of Unceasing Worship and Music Through The Eyes Of Faith. Best will lead us in Be Fruitful, a creative development day for Christians interested in visual art, music, and creative writing. Saturday November 6 The 930 Art Center (directions here) 10am – 3:45pm $10 includes lunch Harold Best, who is also the former professor of music at Wheaton College, will lead our exploration of Christian creativity along with workshop leaders Jamie Barnes (songwriting), Kristen Miller (creative writing), and Michael Winters (visual art). SCHEDULE 10:00 – … Read Entire Post
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Video: Sojourn's Brooks Ritter Performing "Prodigal Feet" In Concert
Last Friday night at The 930 Art Center, home for Sojourn’s Midtown Campus in the Germantown neighborhood of Louisville, our own Brooks Ritter headlined a night of music that also featured Mike Mangione. On top of that, this event also included the opening reception for a new art exhibit by our Art Director Michael Winters and his wife Mickie, both of whom have received national recognition for their work. (View a Photo Blog of this entire event at our sister site, TravelBlog). Check out this video of Brooks Ritter performing his original composition “Prodigal Feet” in the Listening Room of … Read Entire Post
Cool Video On Sojourn Visual Arts
Many of you have expressed interest in how Sojourn conducts our visual arts ministry, and you’ve toured our gallery when visiting the Midtown campus in Louisville (which is located at The 930 Art Center). Check out this video on the making of our latest gallery exhibit, a visual representation of Psalms and Proverbs entitled Prayer and Wisdom. Be sure to watch the “Thanks to a few angels” segment at the end. It’s … well, words fail me: You can visit sojournvisualarts.com anytime for more about our visual arts ministry.
The Entire Band Dressed As Characters From Alice In Wonderland
Last Friday night at The 930 Art Center, Sojourn’s gallery and music listening room (and home of our Midtown Campus), Dirt Poor Robins performed during their CD release party. This band, made up of Sojourn Music members (who have played on albums like Over The Grave, Advent Songs and Before The Throne) dressed up as characters from Alice In Wonderland. To see more DPR concert photos, as well as photos from opener Dave Moisan (another Sojourn worship leader) and a tour of the art exhibit that also opened on this night, visit TravelBlog, Sojourn’s online journal.
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Music and Art Preparations at Sojourn's Venue, The 930 Art Center
Take a one-minute tour behind the scenes with me at The 930 Art Center. I recorded this yesterday. You’ll see: visual artists continue to prepare our gallery for the big free exhibit opening this Friday (see a short video interview with 930 Gallery Director Michael Winters, and learn more about this upcoming event). Brooks Ritter and Sojourn musicians rehearsing in the auditorium Then I take you into that most sensitive of areas, the Men’s Restroom, to check the poster displays for upcoming Sojourn events like the exhibit, the Dirt Poor Robins CD release party (which is also free, and held … Read Entire Post
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Biggest Collaborative/Joint Art-Music Event Yet
Recently I told you about a big CD release party coming to The 930 Art Center, Sojourn’s community center (and part of our Midtown campus). This free concert features Dirt Poor Robins, who will be debuting their new album Last Days of Leviathan. Dave Moisan will open for DPR. Dave is a singer-songwriter who played a major part on our Over The Grave and Advent Songs albums. Dirt Poor Robins’ members Neil and Kate Robins did so as well. This will be a fantastic night of music. In fact, if you missed the podcast interview I conducted with Neil Robins, … Read Entire Post
