~ Ray Charles. Now in its third year, National Album Day 2020 will take place on October 10 and celebrate the album format through a series of special events. Solo Build It, or SBI, is the awesome E-Business software that we are using for this site! The Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, with its headquarters located in the City of New York, is an Eparchy of the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, The mission of the Archdiocese is to proclaim the Gospel of Christ, to teach and spread the Orthodox Christian faith, to energize, cultivate, and guide the life of the Church in the United States of America according to the Orthodox Christian faith and tradition. "The album is really important to us," Blossoms said.

~ Leo Tolstoy, Where words fail, music speaks. Parishes across the Archdiocese will be observing National Church Music Sunday on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Dr. Vicki Pappas, National Chairman of the Church Musicians Forum, commented on National Church Music Sunday. The band above is Drop Theory, from the Lake Tahoe area. This page, will be our summary page for all things musical, whether it be the special days about music, the types of music, and singers, dancers, bands, or others involved in the music industry.

and Kerry Bacon, of Healthy Diet Habits, Copyright © 2012-2020 holidays-and-observances.com. The theme of last year's National Album Day was the 'don't skip', encouraging listeners to appreciate albums as a full body of work. However, we hope our parishes will find some creative ways to pay special tribute to their church musicians − choir directors and singers, organists, chanters, youth choir leaders, and church school music teachers. 8 East 79th Street • New York, NY 10075 "The album really has been the main influence in the way that we work and the kind of work we look to produce, it gives us so much scope for ideas & experimentation. The information contained on the website of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America is for informational purposes only. 's, so she has a ton of music. Follow our Holidays and Observances Music Holidays Board on Pinterest - below you will see our 30 most recent pins to this photo board! I recently saw the above video on Facebook and thought it was amazing! We recently added a World Festivals and Events page that you can check out, as some of them are Music Related Events. Many local parishes hold special recognition events on National Church Music Sunday for their church musicians. This is one board where I'll constantly be adding new pictures to!! Singer Nathan Hartono performs the 2020 National Day Parade theme song, "Everything I am".
As a gift to each parish, the National Forum recently mailed a custom-designed poster to commemorate National Church Music Sunday 2020 to each parish priest and choirmaster in the Archdiocese.

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I tend to write about my life and normally what’s happened over the previous 12/18 months. Everyone still LOVES to get Greeting Cards with a Handwritten Note!

Details of National Album Day 2020 have been announced, which this year celebrates the music of the 80s. - They sing to the music of tambourine and harp; they make merry to the sound of the flute. The Holy Archdiocese does not exercise any administrative oversight or assignment authority over clergy that are not part of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America. I always think of the Quote - "Music Makes the World Go Round"!

Even though my personal favorite Music Genre is Alternative Rock, we will try to showcase all Genre's, and generations with our picks. On all of our Daily Holidays pages, we will be choosing a Song of the Day relative to the Events and History on that particular day. She always says that... "Music is My Life!".

​The Archdiocese responds to the spiritual needs of the Greek Orthodox Christian Faithful through National Ministries, providing programs and services to your local parishes, Metropolises, and you. Get the Orthodox Observer delivered to your inbox. Ideas for ways local parishes can observe this day, even during the pandemic, can be found at http://churchmusic.goarch.org/events/churchmusicsunday. This year's theme coincides with a resurgence of 80s sounds in pop: acts including The Weeknd, Dua Lipa and Th 1975 have all been inspired by the decade in their latest records.

- a time to weep and a time to laugh, a time to mourn and a time to dance. We are still in the process of building out our Daily Holidays pages, but plan to get them all finished in 2018. Copyright © 2012-2020 holidays-and-observances.com.

Music and Lyrics: Dick Lee. ~ Sidney Lanier, Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without ~ Confucius, Music is the shorthand of emotion. ~ Hans Christian Anderson. Click on the Red Pinterest Button above to follow Holidays and Observances - We have thousands of Pins in hundreds of different topical boards! Our Singapore (2019) by various artists. , is the awesome E-Business software that we are using for this site! It’s not easy putting all that into just one song so that’s another thing I personally love about making albums.”, Toyah added: "I am supporting National Album Day because it is important that future generations do not miss out on the fantastic experience of listening to a whole album of songs.". Phone: (212) 570-3500 • Contact, Download VCF • Join our Mailing Lists • Donate

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It's also the decade that brought us Madonna, Eurythmics, Culture Club, Kylie and Wham!, Depeche Mode, Smiley Culture, The Cure and New Order.

We plan to have a devoted page for each of the Music Holidays below, so I'm sure I will be asking Brie for her help on these!

Music is intertwined with some of our beloved popular holidays.

The full-color poster was designed by George Theodossiou of Annunciation Church in Brockton, MA.

— Picture via Facebook/NDPeeps scores second week at Number 1 on the Official Film Chart, Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Beyoncé lead UK Music Video Awards nominations, Gary Barlow to release new album in November, Vinyl reissues and special releases coming in Q4 2020, Check out Official Charts' definitive '80s book, Official Charts' Pop Genius Quiz - The Eighties, last year's National Album Day was the 'don't skip'.

Parishes across the Archdiocese will be observing National Church Music Sunday on Sunday, October 4, 2020. Can you imagine Christmas, without Christmas music, or the Fourth of July without listening to the Fourth of July Patriotic music? This day is an annual Archdiocese-wide commemoration occurring on the first Sunday in October following the Feast of St. Romanos the Melodist, the patron saint of church musicians. Leigh's site - Truckee Travel Guide - a tourism site about the Ski Town of Truckee and Lake Tahoe. Fortunately, I love pretty much everything that she listens to. Tuesday, 14 Jul 2020 08:47 PM MYT The theme song for this year’s National Day Parade is titled Everything I Am, composed by songwriter Joshua Wan and performed by Nathan Hartono. Parishes across the Archdiocese will be observing National Church Music Sunday on Sunday, October 4, 2020. SINGAPORE — It’s that time of the year for some feel … Our house is always filled with music when she is home.

Follow Holidays and Observances's board Music Holidays on Pinterest. On National Church Music Sunday, we honor the contributions that clergy, choir directors, choir members, organists, psaltai, and Church School/Greek School music educators make to their parishes.

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. The best albums of 2020 so far: Official Charts staff picks, Blossoms "happiest lads in the world" with second Number 1 album, Blossoms on track for second UK Number 1 album, We're just a few hours away from a jam-packed, This week's new releases: BLACKPINK, Bon Jovi, Shawn Mendes, Mariah Carey, more, First listen review of Kodaline's new single ft. Gabrielle Aplin, Number 1 this week in 2007: Sugababes - About You Now, The Official Top 40 biggest albums of 2020 so far, The Official Top 40 biggest songs of 2020 so far, SCOOB! Click on the SEE ON PINTEREST bar right above, (link opens in Pinterest) to see all the rest of our photo's on this board, and to Follow the board. This site has been made possible by a grant from Leadership 100. SINGAPORE - Those who cannot attend this year's National Day Parade (NDP) evening show can follow the performances and sing along to the songs with the help of an e-guide released on Thursday (Aug 6). By Leigh Storz, of Storz Website Designs, Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord. This year’s poster depicts the Synaxis of the Hymnographers: St. John of Damascus, St. John Koukouzelis, St. Gregory the Choirmaster, St. Joseph the Hymnographer, St. Cosmas the Poet, and St. Romanos the Melodist.

Not just as a band but as full time music obsessives.

Music is so important to us on so many levels.
http://churchmusic.goarch.org/events/churchmusicsunday. 2020 Music Holidays information from Holidays and Observances Not only is the 2019 mash-up … Official Documents | Terms of Use | Copyright Sources. His Eminence Archbishop Elpidophoros (Lambriniadis) of America was born in 1967 in Bakirköy, Istanbul. SBI, or Solo Build It, is the E-Business software that we are using for this site! All play vital roles in the liturgical life of our Church, deepening the worship and participation of local congregations.”. International Teach Music Week - March 16-22, 2020, National Dance Week - April 26 - May 2, 2020, National Karaoke Week -  April 19-25, 2020 (Fourth Week of April), Dave Brubeck Day (Jazz Pianist and Composer) -, Great American Brass Band Week - June 4-7, 2020, Line Dance Week - September 14-19, 2020 (Starts on Second Monday through Saturday), National One-Hit Wonder Day - September 25, National Carry a Tune Week - October 4-10, 2020, Universal Music Day - October 10, 2020 (Second Saturday in October), International Cassette Store Day - October 17, National Jukebox Day - November 25, 2020 (Day before, World Choral Day - December 13, 2020 (Second Sunday in December), Music to me is like breathing - I don't get tired of breathing, I don't get tired of Music.