SAINT OLAF MUSIC SERIES 2026-2027
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 5:30pm: Of
Ministry and Music
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 7:30pm: Our Organ's 25th Anniversary Celebration with Olivier Latry
Friday, October 30, 2026, 2:00pm: A Conversation with Olivier Latry
Friday, November 20, 2026, 7:30pm: Yamandu Costa Guitar Concert
Sunday, December 6, 2026, 7:00pm: Minnesota Chorale's Messiah Sing Concert
*Please note that Saint Olaf is only the host of a concert. If there are any questions regarding tickets, please contact the musician's ticket manager. Thank you.
NOONTIME ORGAN RECITALS
12:30pm Monthly on Wednesdays
September 16: Emily Roth, Dean of the Southeast Minnesota AGO
October 29, 7:00pm: Olivier Latry of Notre Dame, Paris, France
November 18: Benton Schmidt, of the Saint Paul’s Newman Center, Fargo, ND
December 16: David Jenkins, former Dean of the Twin Cities AGO
January 20: Joel Anderson, Saint Olaf Catholic Church
February 14, 2:00pm: Stephen Hamilton, Concert Organist
April 21: James Bobb, St. Olaf College
May 19: Michael Kearney, Dordt University, Iowa
Upcoming Concerts:
Saint Olaf Catholic Church's Organ's 25th Anniversary Celebration with Olivier Latry
October 29, 2026 at 7:00pm
Please join Saint Olaf in celebrating the 25th Anniversary of our Lively-Fulcher organ featuring Olivier Latry, the world-renowned organist from the Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, France.
Tickets are limited!
Get Tickets HERE!
Yamandu Costa Guitar Concert
November 20, 2026 at 7:30pm
With his striking blend of regional music styles and notably energetic performances, he is touted by many as one of the greatest guitarists specialized in Brazilian music. Yamandú plays 7-string guitar and is also a composer and arranger. In his performances, he is noted to showcase strong improvisational skills and fiery charisma.
*Get Tickets Here: Ticket Website
*Please note that Saint Olaf Catholic Church is only the venue for this concert. If there are any ticketing questions, please visit the artist's ticketing website.
Local Twin Cities Organists
At Saint Olaf, we are blessed to have a magnificent 67-rank pipe organ. It will be showcased in a series of recitals on Wednesday afternoons, immediately following the 12:00Noon Mass. Come hear the organ thunder with might and whisper gently as talented organists showcase a variety of repertoire. Recitals will be 30-40 minutes long. Freewill donation.
CLICK HERE to access our site calendar, where we will post the Organist and the selections they will be playing (the selections will be posted on our calendar as soon as we learn the pieces from the organist).