Compline Choir to perform at St. Cecilia

Published 8:30 am Saturday, March 4, 2017

The Men’s Compline Choir of Bainbridge Island will perform at 8 p.m. Sunday, March 5 at Saint Cecilia Parish.

Compline, also called Night Prayer, is the last of the traditional daily services sung by monastic communities and dates back to at least the eighth century. The service consists of chant, readings, psalms, prayers, petitions and hymns sung in a contemplative setting in a darkened church.

The concert is about 30 minutes long. All are welcome to attend.