Welcome to Candlelight Concerts for 2026
We’re pleased to bring you the 2026 season of more fabulous musicians–both local and from across the nation. Concerts are held at Trinity United Methodist Church, 609 Taylor Street Port Townsend, WA 98368

(View archived concerts from 202120222023, 2024, and 2025.)



This month we present for your enjoyment international vocal performer Lee Alison-Sibley accompanied by pianist Lisa Lanza.
Half of the proceeds from this concert will go to the performer’s chosen charity, Friends of Public Health. Jefferson County Public Health addresses community needs by providing education, access to health care, vaccines, disease investigation, and much more in their effort to support the population health of Jefferson County.

 

Note: You can donate at any time by clicking the PayPal donate button, or see below for other ways to donate.
Face masks are encouraged.

2026 Concert Calendar and Links to Performances:
Jan 22, 2026 – 7:00 PM Quimper’s Watch Maritime Singing Group
Feb 26, 2026 – 7:00 PM Lee Alison-Sibley International Vocal Artist
Mar 26, 2026 – 7:00 PM Kevin Ayesh Classical Pianist
Apr 23, 2026 – 7:00 PM Mike and Val James Jazz and Folk Music
May 28, 2026 – 7:00 PM Jill McAnally and Kevin McConnell
Original and Classic Country, Blues and Swing
Jun 25, 2026 – 7:00 PM Lino Rivera Classical Piano
Jul 23, 2026 – 7:00 PM Tom Melancon Classic Rock
Aug 27, 2026 – 7:00 PM Buzz Rogowski Composer and Keyboardist
Sep 24, 2026 – 7:00 PM Kozmopolis
European Folk, Gypsy Jazz, Americana
Oct 22, 2026 – 7:00 PM Joe Euro Classical/Neo-classical Guitarist
Nov 19, 2026 – 7:00 PM Mike Carroll Classical Pianist
Dec 17, 2026 – 7:00 PM Terry Reitz Christmas Organ Music

Suggested free-will donation is $15 per person, but please feel free to give more if you wish.
You will be supporting the worthwhile charities selected by our performers and also Trinity UMC Port Townsend.
Donations can be accepted any time, and in any of the following ways:



1 Credit or Debit Card: Click the orange PayPal Donate button above. Then on the PayPal web site, enter the dollar amount you wish to donate (including cents), and click the button for Donate with Debit or Credit Card. Now follow the instructions on the PayPal site to complete your donation.
2 PayPal: Click the orange PayPal Donate button above. Then on the PayPal web site, enter the dollar amount you wish to donate (including cents), and click the button for Donate with PayPal. Then sign in to your PayPal account, and follow the instructions to complete your donation.
3

U.S. Mail: Mail your check donation to this address:

Trinity UMC 609 Taylor Street Port Townsend, WA 98368 Attn: Candlelight Concerts
4 Visit the Online Donation page to donate using the Vanco donation site

The Candlelight Concerts began in 2001 in response to the Nisqually earthquake. Read more about the history of Candlelight Concerts.

Face masks are strongly encouraged for concert attendees.

Candlelight Concerts are live-streamed on the internet, with most concerts simulcast on KPTZ Radio Port Townsend 91.9 FM.

Sincerely,

Your Candlelight Concert Team: Sheila Burrell, Matt Harter, Beth Kissinger, John Miller and Ron PortinEdit