The Phantom of the Opera with Lon Chaney (1925)
ABOUT TIMOTHY BRUMFIELD
Director of Music Ministry, Organist, and Choirmaster at St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church
Under the direction of Timothy Brumfield, the music ministry at St. Gregory's has flourished, truly embodying the theme of "Great Music at St. Gregory’s.” As Director of Music Ministry, Organist, and Choirmaster, Tim brings a world-class music experience to our worship and a wealth of talent and experience to our community.
Tim enjoys an extraordinary career as a pianist, organist, composer, and arranger, receiving high praise from critics and audiences alike. He currently tours regularly as a soloist and featured musician.
Tim has been a member of the Grammy Award-winning Paul Winter Consort since 1998 and has performed globally, including in Denmark, England, France, Japan, Italy, and Southeast Asia. He has collaborated with renowned artists such as pianist Dave Brubeck, drummer Max Roach, folk singer Judy Collins, the American Spiritual Ensemble, and the New York City Gay Men’s Chorus at Carnegie Hall. He has also performed for His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama with saxophonist Paul Winter and the Monks of the Drepung Loseling Monastery.
As a silent film organist, Tim performs annually at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York for its Halloween Extravaganza, accompanying classic silent films. Originally from Richmond, Kentucky, Tim served as Cathedral Organist at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine from 2002-2009 and as Associate Organist from 1997. He has toured with the Cathedral Choristers in the Northeast, Canada, and England, including performances at Salisbury Cathedral and St. Paul’s Cathedral, London.
Tim is also a gifted composer and arranger. His composition "A Place Called Old Kentucky," co-written with Louis Birro, was featured at the Alltech World Equestrian Games and is included on his CD "Kentucky Serenade." His mass setting, "Mass for the Cathedral of St. John the Divine," debuted at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall in 2015 with The National Chorale.
Tim has received the distinguished award of Honorary Fellow of the National College of Music in London and served on the Board of Directors for the National Chorale in New York.
Great Music at St. Gregory’s presents:
The Phantom of the Opera with Lon Chaney (1925) - Wednesday, October 29 in St. Gregory’s Sanctuary
You are invited to an unforgettable evening of live music and classic cinema as Great Music at St. Gregory’s celebrates the 100th anniversary of the iconic 1925 silent film
About the Event
You are invited to an unforgettable evening of live music and classic cinema as Great Music at St. Gregory’s celebrates the 100th anniversary of the iconic 1925 silent film THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, staring Lon Cheney. Accompanying the film will be Tim Brumfield, St. Gregory's Director of Music Ministries, Organist, and Choirmaster. Join Tim as he brings the film to life with a captivating performance on St. Gregory’s magnificent Austin pipe organ.
This special event will take place Wednesday, October 29, in the Sanctuary and promises to be a thrilling experience, blending timeless cinema with the stirring sound of live organ music. This is a concert and film event you won’t want to miss!
Choose from two ticket levels.
The Behind the Curtain Experience: A Rare Look into the World of Silent Film Movie Magic.
Join organist Tim Brumfield as he takes you behind the scenes for an in-depth exploration into how he creates the musical score for the silent film, The Phantom of the Opera. You’ll see the mighty pipe organ up close and discover how the magic happens! The experience begins with Tim in the organ loft, followed by a private champagne reception in the Courtyard, and concludes with the screening of the film.
The Behind the Curtain Experience (5:30 PM): $75 per person
Location: St. Gregory’s Episcopal Church (Sanctuary), 100 NE Mizner Boulevard, Boca Raton
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM: Pre-Show Event for Premium Ticket Holders
includes a behind the scenes look of how the musical score is created for the film, a private organ demonstration, a champagne reception in the courtyard, and preferred seating for the film screening.
VIP Premium Tickets: $75.00 per person
FREE General Admission:
St. Gregory’s is excited to offer General Admission seating at no cost for this popular community event. Beginning at 7:00 PM, guests are invited to join us for the screening of The Phantom of the Opera with live accompaniment on our majestic Austin pipe organ. Come and share in this unforgettable evening of music, film, and fellowship in the beauty of St. Gregory’s sanctuary. Tickets are not required for General Admission.
7:00 PM: General Admission
General Admission ticketholders will enjoy The Phantom of the Opera screening, accompanied by Tim Brumfield on St. Gregory’s mighty Austin pipe organ and general seating
General Admission Tickets: FREE and open to the public!
Disclaimer: Event details are subject to change. Please email office@st-gregorys.com for the latest information.
Purchasing Tickets for the Behind the Curtain Experience (5:30 PM): $75 per person
Ticket Purchasing Options:
Paying by Check:
In Person at the Church Office: Visit St. Gregory's church office Monday through Thursday between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM. Drop off a check payable to “St. Gregory's Episcopal Church” with "The Phantom of the Opera Tickets" in the memo line.
By Mail: Mail your check payable to “St. Gregory's Episcopal Church” with "The Phantom of the Opera Tickets" in the memo line to:
St. Gregory's Episcopal Church
P.O. Box 1503
Boca Raton, FL 33429Picking Up Your Tickets: After paying by check, you may pick up your tickets at will-call on the day of the event. Will-call will be located at the entrance to the Sanctuary.
Paying via PushPay:
Online: Use the button below to purchase your tickets online. Select your ticket level from the dropdown menu.
Mobile/App: If you are a subscriber to St. Gregory’s app, you may also use the app to purchase tickets via PushPay. Select your ticket level from the dropdown menu on PushPay.
Accessing Your Tickets: When paying via PushPay, please print your receipt, which will serve as your ticket(s) and provide you with access to the event.
At the Door:
Will-Call: Tickets may also be purchased (via credit or debit card) at the entrance to the Sanctuary the day of the event between 5:00 PM and 6:45 PM.
INTERESTED IN MUSIC AT St. Gregory’s?
If you would you would like to learn more about Music at St. Gregory’s, please contact Tim Brumfield by EMAIL or call 561-395-8285.