Joseph Anderson

Associate Director, Center for Sacred Art

608 NW 51st Street, Seattle, WA 98107

(206) 781-8544 - joseph@centerforsacredart.org

 

Gregorian Chant Performance and Teaching Experience

 

Lectures and Workshops (selected venues; most included performances as well)

 

Churches:

St. Mark's Cathedral (Episcopal), Seattle

Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal), Portland, Oregon

Blessed Sacrament Church (Catholic), Seattle

St. Augustine's-in-the-Woods Parish (Episcopal), Freeland, WA

Canadian Memorial Church, Vancouver, BC

 

Retreat/spirituality centers:

Priory Spirituality Center (Benedictine), Lacey, WA

St. Andrew's Retreat and Conference Center (Episcopal), Union, WA

 

Other venues:

Seattle University (Catholic)

Bastyr University, Kenmore, WA

Dante Alighieri Society, Seattle

East West Bookshop, Seattle

Interfaith Community Church, Seattle

Seattle Theosophical Society

Vancouver (BC) Public Library

 

Gregorian Chant Performance (selected venues in addition to the above)

With Peregrine Medieval Vocal Ensemble, artists-in-residence at St. Mark's Cathedral, Seattle

 

Churches:

The Chapel of St. Ignatius (Catholic), Seattle

St. Stephen's Church (Episcopal), Seattle

Findlay Street Church (Disciples of Christ), Seattle

Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Seattle

Lake Burien Presbyterian Church, Burien, WA

Pilgrim United Church of Christ, Seattle

Prospect United Church of Christ, Seattle

St. James Cathedral (Catholic), Seattle

St. Joseph's Church (Catholic), Seattle

University Congregational Church, Seattle

 

Other venues:

Classic KING-FM radio, Seattle

Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Seattle

International Sufism Symposium, Bellevue, WA

Mystical Chant (interfaith chant day), Seattle

Olympia (WA) Sacred Music Festival

Seattle Sacred Music Festival

Center for Spiritual Living, Seattle

Great Vow Zen Monastery, Klatskanie, OR

 

Presentations:

Learning Gregorian Chant"

"Entering Sacred Time: Gregorian Chant and the Medieval Day of Prayer"

"Gregorian Chant in Dante's Divine Comedy"

"Gregorian Chant and the Music of the Spheres"

"Thomas Merton and Gregorian Chant"

"Gregorian Chant, Monastic Spirituality, and Merton's Contemplative Vision"

"Singing Sutras and Psalms: Japanese Buddhist and Gregorian Chant" (panel)

"The Feast of the Annunciation in Chant"

"The Ave Maria Prayer and the Divine Feminine"

"Sacred Art as a Portal to Interfaith Understanding" (with Victoria Scarlett)