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St. George’s Chapel hosts jazz mass
The Moravian Jazz Ensemble performs in the historic St. George’s Chapel in Harbeson during the annual jazz mass. Shown are (l-r) Coby Gumulak on alto sax, Mitchell Hourt on trombone, Dr. Neil Wetzel on tenor sax and Spencer Guido on trumpet. Behind them are Christian Beebe on piano and Grace Young on bass guitar. NICK ROTH PHOTOS
October 17, 2022
St. George’s Chapel in Harbeson was the scene of a jazz mass Oct. 16, featuring the Moravian Jazz Ensemble.
The mass was one of two events hosted by the Episcopal Parish of All Saints' Church and St. George's Chapel during the Cape Region’s jazz festival weekend.
The Moravian University Big Band, 28-piece orchestra is under the direction of Dr. Neil Wetzell, performed a concert Oct. 14, at All Saints’.
The Oct. 16 jazz mass featured a smaller group from Moravian University, with Wetzell leading the way with the tenor sax. The band was accompanied by the All Saints’ and St. George’s Parish choir and director Jon Rania on piano.
The band was accompanied by the All Saints’ and St. George’s Parish choir.
Performing in the jazz mass are Mitchell Hourt on trombone, left, and Dr. Neil Wetzel on tenor sax.
The band was accompanied by the All Saints’ and St. George’s Parish choir.
All Saints’ and St. George’s Parish music director Jon Rania plays piano.
St. George’s Chapel was a full capacity for the jazz mass.
Jackie Johnson sings lead vocals during the jazz mass.
