About Sheila
Sheila Bristow is a composer, church musician, and collaborative keyboardist in Tacoma, Washington. She serves as Music Director & Organist at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, Bainbridge, and keyboardist for Harmonia Orchestra & Chorus. She is also an Affiliate Artist at Pacific Lutheran University.
Contact: sheilagailbristow@gmail.com
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Performance Calendar
June
Women's Compline Sun, June 19, 9:30 PM | Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral| Seattle Chorister
July
Baroque Flute Summer Workshop July 13-19 | Seattle Pacific University Coach, harpsichordist
Choral Evensong for the Feast of St. Mary Magdalene Tues, July 22, 7:00 PM | Saint Luke's Memorial Episcopal Church | Tacoma Composer: premiere of "Three Variations on Fisk of Gloucester", for solo organ
Opera Karaoke, sponsored by Kitsap Opera Fri, July 25, 6:30-8:30 PM | Grumble and Wine |Bremerton Pianist
Tacoma Bach Festival Sat, July 26, 7:30 PM | Kilworth Memorial Chapel | Tacoma Chorister, harpsichordist
August
Women's Compline Sun, Aug 24, 9:30 PM | St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral | Seattle Chorister, composer: premiere of "Psalm 103"
Recent Compositions
Grimké Songs | song cycle for soprano & piano | premiered May 2025, Ellaina Lewis
At harbor, waiting for wind | SATB choir & piano | premiered March 2025, Harmonia Chorus
Winter Solstice | version for SATB choir & piano | premiered December 2024, Cascadian Chorale
Preces & Responses | SATB choir | premiered October 2024, Epiphany Parish
Psalm 84 | SSA choir | premiered August 2024, Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral
Winter Solstice | SATB choir, clarinet, harp, and vibraphone | premiered March 2024, Harmonia Chorus
Click here for a catalog with scores and recordings.