Triennial Meeting July 2027

Phoenix, Arizona
July 3 – 8, 2027

The General Convention is the governing body of The Episcopal Church. Every three years it meets as a bicameral legislature that includes the House of Deputies and the House of Bishops, composed of deputies and bishops from each diocese. The 82nd General Convention is scheduled to meet in Phoenix, Arizona from July 3 – 8, 2027. For information on recent General Conventions, please view our “Recent General Conventions” page. The National Episcopal Church Women will be attending the convention and holding national elections.

Triennial 2027 ECW Logo

Musician Wanted

The National Board of the Episcopal Church Women is inviting nominations for the Musician at the Triennial Gathering in July of 2027. We are looking for a person who will be committed to providing uplifting and culturally relevant music for the duration of the Triennial Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona in July 2027.

TASKS: Provide music for the Opening and Closing Celebrations, all plenary sessions, and at other times as requested by the Board. The musician will work with the Worship Committee on music selection.

EXPERTISE NEEDED:     

  1. Musical expertise in the piano and vocal offerings.
  2. Ability to lead music in large group settings and encourage group participation
  3. Familiarity with all genres of Episcopal and other sacred music in multiple languages.
  4. Ability to read music.

The TIME COMMITMENT is extensive and involves attending one or more Board meetings which may take place at different locales, including specifically, the site of the Triennial meeting in Phoenix, Arizona to see the venue to plan the musical offerings. It is expected that the Musician attend all sessions of the Triennial Meeting. This is a contract position.  

This position requires a serious time commitment on the part of the Musician as this gathering is an intentional and serious occasion for the women of the Episcopal Church to gather together as Women at the Well which is the theme of the Triennial Meeting.

BOARD LIAISON:  Chaplain

PLEASE NOTE: YOU SHOULD DISCUSS THIS FIRST WITH THE PERSON YOU WANT TO NOMINATE!  The Worship Committee will be requesting a musical CD or DVD from the nominee.

Please Download and complete the Nomination Form and return to:

The Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, Ph.D. at  chaplain@ecwnational.org by June 15, 2026.

NATIONAL EPISCOPAL CHURCH WOMEN

2027 TRIENNIAL MEETING

 MUSICIAN NOMINATION FORM

Please submit to:  The Rev. Gayle Fisher-Stewart, Ph.D.

NECW Chaplain    Chaplain@ecwnational.org

 NAME OF NOMINEE___________________________________________________________

ADDRESS                    ___________________________________________________________

CITY, STATE, ZIP      ___________________________________________________________

PHONE                        _________________________ FAX______________________________

CELL PHONE (OPTIONAL)___________________________

EMAIL                         ___________________________________________________________

Please tell us how you know this person and what gifts they would bring to the Triennial Meeting. Please refer to the “Expertise Needed.”