St. Mechtilde of Hackeborn Music Series : Richard Jeric Concert

Join us for a concert in the St. Mechtilde Sacred Music Series. Richard Jeric will be performing a piano and organ concert at Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand.

Saturday, October 18 at 7:00 p.m. EST
in the Monastery Church
The concert will be open to the public, and there will be a free will offering available for those who want to give their support.  

The Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand are grateful to the Verkamp family for establishing the St. Mechtilde of Hackeborn Sacred Music Series Endowment in honor of Sister Mary Aquin and Sister Mary Ann Verkamp.  Its purpose is to provide sacred music concerts and speakers for the monastic community and the public.

Pianist Richard Jeric is a dynamic soloist, avid collaborator, and committed educator. Noted for his “colorful and flawless” performances, he has performed internationally in China, the Czech Republic, Ireland, Italy, and Poland as well as nationally in Aspen, Cleveland, Kansas City, Los Angeles, New York, and Washington D.C. Richard has appeared as soloist with the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra, Jefferson City Symphony Orchestra, Kent State University Orchestra, Longmont Symphony Orchestra, Medical Arts Symphony Orchestra, Midwest Chamber Ensemble, Shenandoah Conservatory Symphony Orchestra, and UMKC Conservatory Orchestra. He had the high honor to perform for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in Washington, D.C. He performed at Carnegie Hall as part of the final year of The Song Continues, a series of master classes and performances founded by the legendary Marilyn Horne. Richard currently resides in Marysville, Ohio with his wife, Sarah, and their children, Lydia and Joseph.