Friedland Moravian Church will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Friedland Church Band on Feb. 2 at the Sunday worship service beginning at 11 a.m. Friedland Moravian Church, 2750 ...

Easton Area High School jazz ensemble’s John Pettinelli plays a solo on the trombone Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the 13th annual SteelStacks High School Jazz Band Showcase at SteelStacks in Bethlehem.

American Roots: Music of the Moravians This concert of music from the pacifist community offered a meaningful alternative to the usual July Fourth celebration Reviewed by Natalie Zeldin , Fri ...

(RNS) — Founded in 1741 by a small band of Moravian Church immigrants, the historic district joins a list that includes the Great Wall of China, the Pyramids of Giza and the Eiffel Tower.

The first known celebration of Independence Day was held by the Moravians at Old Salem in 1783. How they marked the occasion and the legacy felt today: ...

The Moravian University Music Department is a vital and integral part of the educational and cultural environment of Moravian University and the Lehigh Valley. Want to be a music major? We offer ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace of Jesus. Nearly 300 years later, Moravians continue celebrating ...

Moravians relate to the story of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Rice said, because their ancestors began as a refugee church fleeing religious persecution.The Nativity is also a poignant reminder today, when ...

In 1741, Bethlehem was founded by a small band of Moravian Church immigrants hoping to spread Christianity in the region. Known for their communal living, personal piety, sense of spiritual ...