News from the Church of Jesus Christ in the Tallahassee Area

Church Music Festival
2021-09-17 20:00 - 21:30 (America/New_York)
This virtual concert  will showcase music from the annual Church Music Submission. The music featured is published in the Church music library for members to use freely, including hymn arrangements for choirs, soloists, and instrumentalists as well as choir anthems. The prerecorded concert will feature performances of 20 music submissions and short gospel messages from children.
Digital Viewing Option
Church broadcast page
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The Tabernacle Choir 9/11 Special
2021-09-11 10:46 - 11:16
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square will stream a special 20th anniversary broadcast commemorating 9/11. The broadcast will feature award-winning journalist Jane Clayson Johnson, who will narrate the 30-minute special.
The special, “9/11, Coming Together,” will be streamed on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at 8:46 a.m. MDT, the same time the first plane crashed into the north tower of the World Trade Center in New York City in 2001.
Digital Viewing Options
Church broadcast page
Choir YouTube Channel
Choir website
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2021 Pioneer Day Commemoration
2021-07-23 22:00 - 23:00
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square will present their annual concert held in conjunction with Pioneer Day celebrations marking the arrival of the Latter-day Saint pioneers to the Salt Lake Valley in Utah on July 24, 1847.
How to Participate
ChurchofJesusChrist.org
TheTabernaclethetabernaclechoir.org
YouTube.com/TheTabernacleChoiratTempleSquare
Facebook.com/TheTabernacleChoir
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Devotional featuring music from LDS Church history
2021-05-16 17:30 - 18:30 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Stake Center, 5455 Buck Lake Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32317, United States
Elder Jeffrey Shumway, professor emeritus of music from Brigham Young University and a full-time senior missionary, will highlight an evening of music centered around the early history of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Elder Shumway will be joined by missionaries Sister Diane Shumway, Sister Rebecca Allen, Elder Garff, Sister Anderson, Elder Laing, and Elder Hoppe.
Musical and vocal pieces will include “O My Father,” “I Lived in Heaven,” “I Know That My Redeemer Lives,” “Amazing Grace,” “Nearer My God to Thee,” “Clair de lune,” “Joseph Smith’s First Prayer,” and “Restored.”
The devotional is free and open to the public. Social distancing and mask use will be observed.
Unable to attend in person? To join by Zoom, click on the following links: English – Spanish.
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April 2021 General Conference
2021-04-04 16:00 - 18:00, 2021-04-04 12:00 - 14:00, 2021-04-03 16:00 - 18:00
The First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General Officers of the Church will present inspired messages of love and hope through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  Conference provides an opportunity to receive personal revelation as living prophets give counsel and direction. Asking questions can help you prepare for conference, increasing personal revelation while you watch.
Digital Viewing Options
broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org
Mormon Channel App
Mormon Channel Roku
Mormon Channel Apple TV
Mormon Channel Fire TV
Mormon Channel Android TV
Mormon Channel Website
BYUtv
BYUtv International
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April 2021 General Conference
2021-04-03 12:00 - 14:00
The First Presidency, members of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, and other General Authorities and General Officers of the Church will present inspired messages of love and hope through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.  Conference provides an opportunity to receive personal revelation as living prophets give counsel and direction. Asking questions can help you prepare for conference, increasing personal revelation while you watch.
Digital Viewing Options
broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.orgMormon Channel AppMormon Channel RokuMormon Channel Apple TVMormon Channel Fire TVMormon Channel Android TVMormon Channel WebsiteBYUtvBYUtv International
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Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ by the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square
2021-03-26 21:00 - 22:30
Celebrate Easter with Handel’s “Messiah,” presented by The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square.
How to Participate
ChurchofJesusChrist.org TheTabernacleChoir.org/Messiah YouTube.com/TheTabernacleChoiratTempleSquare Facebook.com/TheTabernacleChoir
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2021 Youth Music Festival
2021-03-17 20:00 - 21:00
Youth worldwide are invited to participate in the Youth Music Festival, a virtual global concert, on March 17, 2021. The theme of the Youth Music Festival is based on the 2021 Youth theme, “Wherefore, be not weary in well-doing, for ye are laying the foundation of a great work. And out of small things proceedeth that which is great. Behold, the Lord requireth the heart and a willing mind” (Doctrine and Covenants 64:33-34; emphasis added).
The pre-recorded, 40-minute, livestream virtual concert will feature personal, powerful testimonies by youth and Church leaders, inspiring music in various languages, as well as photos, videos and performances of youth from around the world.
How to Participate
YouTube.com/StrivetoBe
Live Broadcasts
Facebook Live
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RootsTech Connect 2021
2021-02-25 - 2021-02-27
For the first time ever, the world’s largest family celebration event will be entirely virtual and completely free. Get ready to celebrate shared connections with people from around the world. Connect with friends, your family, your past, and your heritage and homelands—all from the comfort of your home and in your browser.
Register for RootsTech Connect at RootsTech.org.
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Friend to Friend for Children
2021-02-20 13:00 - 14:00
All children ages 3–11, their parents and Primary leaders and teachers are invited to participate in a Friend to Friend event, a worldwide broadcast for children. The broadcast will include music and activities and messages by President Russell M. Nelson, Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and members of the Primary General Presidency.
Digital Viewing Options
ChurchofJesusChrist.org Facebook Live
BYUtv
BYUtv International
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Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults
2021-01-10 20:00 - 21:00
Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and Sister Susan Gong will speak at a worldwide devotional for young adults. All adults ages 18–30, whether single or married, and students who will be finishing high school or the equivalent by the end of April 2021 are invited to participate.
Digital Viewing Options
Latter-day Saints Channel
YouTube
ChurchofJesusChrist.org
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‘Luz de Las Naciones’ Virtual Event
2020-12-19 21:00 - 22:00
“Luz de Las Naciones” events held entirely online will showcase Latino cultures from across the world and highlight a shared heritage and belief in the Lord Jesus Christ as the Light of the World.
This broadcast will be a “Luz de Las Naciones” celebration of the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ.
Digital Viewing Options
Watch the presentions on EsperanzaEnJesuCristo.org.
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2020 First Presidency Christmas Devotional
2020-12-06 16:00 - 17:00
The First Presidency invites Church members and their friends to participate in the First Presidency’s Christmas devotional broadcast.
The program, originating from the Conference Center, will include Christmas messages by General Authorities and General Officers of the Church.
The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square will provide the music.
Digital Viewing Options
Mormon Channel YouTube
Mormon Channel App
Mormon Channel Roku
Mormon Channel Apple TV
Mormon Channel Fire TV
Mormon Channel Android TV
Mormon Channel Website
BYUtv
BYUtv International

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A Message of Hope and Healing for the World
2020-11-20 13:00 - 13:15
How to Watch
You can watch it live on YouTube and ChurchofJesusChrist.org or on demand immediately afterward.
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‘Luz de Las Naciones’ Virtual Event
2020-11-07 21:00 - 22:00
“Luz de Las Naciones” events held entirely online will showcase Latino cultures from across the world and highlight a shared heritage and belief in the Lord Jesus Christ as the Light of the World.
This broadcast will include video highlights from past events and will feature an all-new Hispanic virtual choir prepared specifically for this year. It will also include a never-before-seen “Luz de Las Naciones” video of performances from the Conference Center on Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Digital Viewing Options
TBD

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BYU Education Week
2020-10-07
BYU Education Week will be delivered exclusively online beginning October 7, 2020.
The following is a quick overview:

More than 50 inspiring classes available.
Classes can be viewed in any order, at any time, and as often as you wish.
Subjects include the teachings and Atonement of Jesus Christ, the scriptures, gospel doctrine, personal development, family history, Church history, health, marriage, parenting, personal relationships, personal revelation, finances, music, and more.
A list of presenters and class titles will be posted when the classes are finalized.
Beginning October 7 at 9:00 a.m. you can purchase access to the online classes for $49 per person and view them immediately on your computer, iOS, or Android devices. Update: A parent who has purchased access may allow a child to view the two youth classes, or other classes, at no additional cost.
Online access will be available until March 31, 2021, providing ample time to view the presentations.

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October 2020 General Conference
2020-10-04 12:00 - 18:00, 2020-10-03 12:00 - 18:00
Conference provides an opportunity to receive personal revelation as living prophets give counsel and direction.

First Session: Noon – 2 p.m.
Second Session: 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Digital Viewing Options
Mormon Channel YouTube
Mormon Channel App
Mormon Channel Roku
Mormon Channel Apple TV
Mormon Channel Fire TV
Mormon Channel Android TV
Mormon Channel Website
BYUtv
BYUtv International

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Youth Music Festival
2020-07-29 20:00 - 21:00
Youth worldwide are invited to participate in the Youth Music Festival, a virtual global concert.
The pre-recorded, 40-minute, livestream virtual concert will feature personal, powerful testimonies by youth and Church leaders, inspiring music in various languages, as well as photos, videos, and performances of youth from around the world.
Digital Viewing Options
On Wednesday, July 29, tune in at 6:00 p.m. mountain daylight time to watch the concert on the YouTube.com/StrivetoBe. It will also be available on the Church’s Live Broadcasts or Facebook Live pages.

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2020 Handel’s “Messiah” by the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square
2020-04-11 17:30 - 19:00
Celebrate Easter with Handel’s Messiah, presented by the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square on Saturday, April 11, 2020. The concert will be live streamed on thetabernaclechoir.org.

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April 2020 General Conference
2020-04-05 12:00 - 18:00, 2020-04-04 12:00 - 18:00

Stake Conference
2020-03-08 10:00 - 12:00 | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints – Stake Center, 5455 Buck Lake Road, Tallahassee, FL, 32317, United States
Elder LeGrand R. Curtis Jr., General Authority Seventy, will preside during this conference. The primary purpose of stake conference is to strengthen faith and testimony in our Savior, Jesus Christ.

2019 First Presidency Christmas Devotional
2019-12-08 18:00 - 19:00

General Conference
2019-10-06 12:00 - 18:00, 2019-10-05 12:00 - 18:00

President Nelson’s 95th Birthday Celebration
2019-09-06 18:00 - 19:30
A gala celebrating the 95th birthday of President Russell M. Nelson will be held Friday, September 6, 2019, in the Conference Center in Salt Lake City.
Performing artists Jenny Oaks Baker & Family Four, GENTRI, The Bonner Family, Nathan Pacheco, and Donny Osmond will join The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square for the evening celebration.
Digital Viewing Options
Tabernacle Choir YouTube (The broadcast will also be available for on-demand viewing immediately following the live broadcast.)

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2019 Pioneer Day Concert
2019-07-20 18:00 - 19:30
The concert will be live streamed on thetabernaclechoir.org.
2019 Featured Guest Artist: SISSEL
Internationally acclaimed Norwegian-born singer Sissel will be the featured guest for the Choir and Orchestra’s 2019 Pioneer Day Concert. Audiences still have not forgotten Sissel’s stunning performances at the Choir and Orchestra’s 2006 Christmas concerts. The concert was shown in 2007 on PBS stations to 4 million viewers around the country. The Christmas CD, Spirit of the Season, was #1 on Billboard’s Classical chart for nine weeks and was nominated for two Grammy® awards. Read more about Sissel here.
