October 7 , 2025
Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish in Grand Rapids, MI will host a year-long choral festival called Palestrina 500, celebrating the quincentennial birthday of the great Renaissance composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525-94). This anniversary provides our parish a lens through which we can promote the good, true, and beautiful to our greater community.
1 Year. 12 Monthly Events.
Each event contains:
a Choral Meditation • Solemn Mass • Reception Afterwards
THE TRINITY CHOIR (TORONTO)
Missa O Rex gloriae
Our Lady of the Rosary
5:30 PM Choral Meditation
7:00 PM Solemn Mass
8:30 PM Reception
Help us fund Palestrina 500: https://palestrina500.org
Special nod to our festival media partner, Blue Lake Public Radio.
Palestrina 500 is proud to partner with Blue Lake Public Radio for this year-long music festival.
