About Sheila


Sheila Bristow is a church musician, collaborative keyboardist, and composer living in Tacoma, Washington. She is currently Assistant Director of Sacred Music at Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Seattle; keyboardist for Harmonia Chorus & Orchestra; and a collaborative pianist at the University of Puget Sound.

Contact: sheilagailbristow@gmail.com

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Performance Calendar

Tacoma Chapter, American Guild of Organists: "Bach Rediscovered"                 (organist)                                                                                                                                       Mon, March 20, 7:00 PM                                                                                                                  St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Tacoma

University of Puget Sound Organ at Noon Series: Annual All-Bach Recital             (pianist)                                                                                                                                            Fri, March 24th, Noon                                                                                                              Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma

Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus: "Choral Echoes"                                                               (organist)                                                                                                                                          Sat, April 15, 7:30 PM                                                                                                             Plymouth United Church of Christ, Seattle

Adelphian Concert Choir: "Sing Them Home"                                                                             (pianist)                                                                                                                                             Sun, April 30, 4:00 PM                                                                                                               Kilworth Memorial Chapel, Tacoma

Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus: "Hope & Joy"                                                                        (organist)                                                                                                                                           Sun, May 7, 7:00 PM Benaroya Hall, Seattle

Recent Compositions

Waltz, solo guitar (premiered Nov 2022, Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma)

I Arise, SSATBB choir (CD release on PARMA, September 2022)

When Music Sounds, orchestra & chorus (premiered August 2021, Orchestra Seattle | Seattle Chamber Singers)

I Wonder as I Wander, arr. for soprano & viola (premiered December 2020, Episcopal Church of the Redeemer)

Jubilate Deo, treble choir & organ (premiered November 2020, Episcopal Church of the Redeemer)