Cathedral of St. John the Divine

Name: Cathedral of St. John the Divine
Address: 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street, New York, NY, 10025, United States
Telephone: 212-316-7540

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1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street
New York, NY 10025 United States

212-316-7540

On view through 2014: Xu Bing’s Phoenix. This monumental project, culled detritus from construction sites across the rapidly changing urban landscape of Beijing, is a stunning deat of engineering and beauty. Phoenix is composed of two birds, a male called Feng and a female called Huang. Feng and Huang—together weighing 12 tons and measuring 90 and 100 feet long, respectively. They hang suspended in the Nave, two majestic birds in perpetual flight beneath its celestial ceiling. Hours: Monday – Saturday, 7am to 6 pm, Sunday 7am – 7 pm.

December 2019

$8 – $10

23rd Annual Crafts at the Cathedral

December 6
12:00 pm - 8:00 pm

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Cathedral of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street
New York, NY 10025 United States

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Over 75 exhibitors, chosen by a jury, bring handcrafted items available for all to purchase. For more information, including a list of exhibitors, visit CraftsattheCathedral.org. Admission: $10; Students and Seniors $8

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$15 – $18

I Love New York: Spotlight on the City

December 7
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Cathedral of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street
New York, NY 10025 United States

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Celebrate New York City and its indomitable spirit with a special tour of the Cathedral. Learn how the Cathedral and City serve as places of diversity, tolerance, and human achievement. Hear stories of New York’s immigrants, inventors, and artists who have helped shape the City and the world. Led by Senior Cathedral Guide John Simko. TICKETS

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$20 – $25

Textile Treasures: Spotlight on the Textile Conservation Lab

December 13
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm

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Cathedral of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street
New York, NY 10025 United States

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This unique guided tour includes a "behind-the-scenes" visit to the Cathedral's world-renowned Textile Conservation Lab, which conserves tapestries, needlepoint, upholstery, costumes, and other textiles. Particular focus will be the Barberini collection of the Life of Christ tapestries and the Acts of the Apostles tapestries, based on cartoons by Raphael. Must be 12 years of age or older. Tickets are $25 per person, $20 per student/senior. TICKETS

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Fantasias and Carols: A Cathedral Christmas

December 14
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Cathedral of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street
New York, NY 10025 United States

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The Cathedral's annual Christmas concert, a beloved holiday tradition, this year features music by Ralph Vaugh Williams, George Frideric Handel, and Giovanni Gabrieli performed by the combined Cathedral Choirs, Orchestra, and Soloists all under the direction of Kent Tritle and Bryan Zaros. The whole audience is warmly invited to join in singing favorite Christmas carols, led by the choirs and orchestra! PROGRAM Ralph Vaughan Williams Fantasia on Christmas Carols George Frideric Handel Concerto in G minor, Op. 4, No. 1 Giovanni Gabrieli Hodie Christus Natus est a 8 Angelus ad Pastores a 12 TICKETS

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New Year’s Eve Concert for Peace

December 31
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Cathedral of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, at W. 112th Street
New York, NY 10025 United States

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Founded by Leonard Bernstein in 1984, the annual New Year’s Eve Concert for Peace is a signature Cathedral event with performances by the Cathedral Choir and Orchestra led by Director of Music Kent Tritle. Harry Smith, host Special guests Paul Winter, Jamet Pittman, Jason Robert Brown, and David Briggs General admission seats are free and open to the public on the night of the show. Reserved seats will be available from this page after Labor Day. TICKETS

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