St. Tikhon’s Monastery located in Waymart, PA and Holy Trinity Monastery in Jordanville, NY have graciously opened their doors for participants in The Young Singers’ Conferences to attend one or both 3-day weekends of educational courses. These Conferences allow young singers (15-40y.o) to strengthen their abilities and sing the All-Night Vigil and Divine Liturgy in a monastery setting.
The Memorial Day Conference will be held at St. Tikhon’s Monastery in Waymart, PA, on Saturday May 28th – Monday May 30th, 2016 under the direction of Dr. Peter Jermihov, Katya Lukianov, Dr. Irene Riazanova, Benedict Sheehan, Maria Sheehan, Father John Whiteford.
Preliminary Weekend Schedule:
- Friday May 27th – Arrive in Waymart, PA
- Saturday May 28th – Welcome Breakfast, All Day Rehearsal, Sing All-Night Vigil, Activity
- Sunday May 29th – Attend Liturgy, Afternoon Activity
- Monday May 30th – Sing Divine Liturgy, Attend Pilgrimage, Optional Healing Moleben @2PM, Depart Waymart, PA
Limited scholarships for tuition costs are available. Airfare and travel expenses to PA excluded. The closest major airport to Waymart, PA is Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP/KAVP). This airport is in Scranton, Pennsylvania and is 30 miles from the center of Waymart, PA.
Learn more about the cost breakdown and tuition cost here »
The Conferences are available to various ages and musical abilities. There will be an on-site manager at all times throughout the weekend. Please contact Sanya Lukianov with any questions or concerns sanya@patraminstitute.org. If you plan to attend both Conferences please register for each separately
Please contact Sanya Lukianov for scholarship requirement documents