February 12th: 'Live@Central' to feature music by Ann Rogers Chandler & Dr. Mary Louise Nagata

On February 12th, Dr. Mary Louise Nagata, of Francis Marion University faculty, and Ann Rogers Chandler, director of Music at First Presbyterian Church, will present a program of popular classical music at 6:30 PM in the Historic Central Sanctuary.

For the “Live @ Central” evening, the Program begins at 6:30. There is a dinner at 5:30pm. Cost is $5 for adults and $2 for children.

Reservation for dinner at 843-662-3218.

January 29th: 'Live@Central' to feature music by Ann Rogers Chandler & Dr. Mary Louise Nagata

January 29th, Dr. Mary Louise Nagata, of Francis Marion University faculty, and Ann Rogers Chandler, director of Music at First Presbyterian Church, will present a program of popular classical music at 6:30 PM in the Historic Central Sanctuary. Dr. Nagata will play the violin and the viola and she will be accompanied by Mrs. Chandler on the renowned Schimmel grand piano . This popular duo has been requested to return after their acclaimed presentations for the seventh and eighth seasons of LIVE@CENTRAL!

For the “Live @ Central” evening, the Program begins at 6:30. There is a dinner at 5:30pm. Cost is $5 for adults and $2 for children.

Reservation for dinner at 843-662-3218.

January 29th: 'Live@Central' to feature music by Ann Rogers Chandler & Dr. Mary Louise Nagata

January 29th, Dr. Mary Louise Nagata, of Francis Marion University faculty, and Ann Rogers Chandler, director of Music at First Presbyterian Church, will present a program of popular classical music at 6:30 PM in the Historic Central Sanctuary. Dr. Nagata will play the violin and the viola and she will be accompanied by Mrs. Chandler on the renowned Schimmel grand piano . This popular duo has been requested to return after their acclaimed presentations for the seventh and eighth seasons of LIVE@CENTRAL!

For the “Live @ Central” evening, the Program begins at 6:30. There is a dinner at 5:30pm. Cost is $5 for adults and $2 for children.

Reservation for dinner at 843-662-3218.

September 27th: Robert Sims and Ann Rodgers Chandler at Lake City Presbyterian Church

Robert Sims, baritone accompanied by Ann Rodgers Chandler, organist will be at Lake City Presbyterian Church on September 27 at 7:30pm.

Robert Sims has been hailed by critics for his rich tone, energetic performances, and convincing stage presence. He has been highly praised for his moving interpretation of African-American spirituals, and has given numerous recitals throughout the United States, Europe, Africa, and Asia.

Ann Rodgers Chandler, Lake City's own performer and director, will be accompanying Mr. Sims, making this combination of voice and organ an opening concert to remember.

The Chancel Handbell Choir to perform at First Presbyterian in Florence

The Chancel Handbell Choir of First Presbyterian Church, Florence, will present its annual Christmas Concert on Wednesday, November 30th, at 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary at 700 Park Ave. 

Selections will include "In the Bleak Midwinter," "African Noel," "Angels We Have Heard on High," and many other Christmas melodies from around the globe. 

The handbell choir has grown in its 20 years of worship leadership at the church and welcomes the opportunity to share its music with the public. Members of the choir are Curt Boswell, Margaret Hobson, Kathleen Gelzer, Mary Lynn Van Witzenburg, Lee Nunn, Susan Ingram, Karen Porter, Elizabeth Braswell, Daniel Hubbs, Genia Tyson, Margaret Jones, Lalla Saleeby, and Carol Dawson, led by Ann Rodgers Chandler.