EVENTS

EVENTS

The Sacred Music Institute of the Southwest (SMISW) hosts concerts and sacred music events throughout the
year to inspire communities and preserve the rich tradition of sacred music. Our events bring together choirs,
musicians, and audiences in a spirit of worship, beauty, and unity.

 

Below is our current schedule of outreach programs and performances. Please check back regularly, as new
events may be added.

September 27 to 28, 2025

Memorial Concert for Pope Francis I

Featured Work:

Lux Aeterna by M. Lauridsen

Choir:

Coro Gloria Dei Chamber Singers

Location:

Trinity Church Downtown

Note: September 28 at All Saints Catholic Church

November 2, 2025

Kerrville Concert of Remembrance

Featured Work:

Lux Aeterna by M. Lauridsen

Choir:

Coro Gloria Dei and guests

Location:

Cailloux Theater, Kerrville, TX

January 3 to 4, 2026

Navidad Nuestra

Featured Work:

Navidad Nuestra by A. Ramirez

Choir:

Coro Hispano Catolico de Houston

Location:

St. Bartholomew Church, Katy, TX

February 22, 2026

Black History Month Tribute Concert

Featured Work:

An American Mass Program by Fr. Clarence Rivers

Choir:

African American Catholic Honor Choir

Location:

To be confirmed

June 28, 2026

Summer Sacred Music Festival

Featured Work:

Requiem by W. A. Mozart

Choir:

Ecumenical Choir of Greater Houston

Location:

To be confirmed

We invite clergy, musicians, sacred music supporters, and community members to attend our upcoming
events. If you would like to stay updated on concert announcements and festival details, please sign up
for our email list or contact us for more information.