The Liturgical Music Institute, a prayer-centered, musical and educational session for pastoral musicians, is now a part of the National Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM).

About the Liturgical Music Institute

The Liturgical Music Institute (LMI) is a program created by Director Christopher Ferraro and Assistant Director Susan Hugelmeyer. The program takes place at the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception in Huntington, New York, approximately 40 miles east of New York City. The Seminary of the Immaculate Conception, situated on 215 acres close to the Long Island Sound, provides a unique and tranquil setting for the Institute.  Liturgies are held in the historic monastic chapel with its three manual E.M. Skinner organ. 

Liturgical Music Institute: What To Expect

The Liturgical Music Institute provides nationally acclaimed speakers who offer insightful and inspiring spiritual conferences and keynote addresses, workshops, and panel discussions for clergy, musicians and liturgists. In-person attendees have multiple opportunities for communal prayer including daily Mass, Morning and Evening Prayer and Taizé Prayer Around the Cross.

Details: Liturgical Music Institute

When? July 30-August 4, 2023

Where? Seminary of the Immaculate Conception 
440 West Neck Road, Huntington, NY 11743

Registration ends July 17, 2023

Registration Fees (Tuition)

 Early Bird Registration (through 5/15/2023)

Non NPM member: $660
Basic NPM Member: $600
Standard NPM Member: $540 
Premium NPM Member: $510

Advance Registration
(5/16-6/30)

Non NPM member: $695
Basic NPM Member: $635
Standard NPM Member: $575 
Premium NPM Member: $545

Regular Registration
(7/1-7/17)

Non NPM member: $760 
Basic NPM Member: $700
Standard NPM Member: $640 
Premium NPM Member: $610

Rooming Fees/Commuter Fees (Includes 3 meals per day)

Room accommodations at the Seminary: $130/night

Commuter fee: $65/night (available to local commuters) 

Retreat Option (Sunday, July 30-Monday, July 31)

 Retreat Only
(Includes housing,
Sunday, July 30)

Non NPM member: $225
NPM Member: $170

Retreat Only for commuters;
no housing included)

Non NPM member: $160
NPM Member: $105

Full LMI Registrants
(add on the retreat + housing
for Sunday, July 30)

Non NPM member: $170
NPM Member: $170

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation for the 2023 Liturgical Music Institute must be requested by June 20 with a $75 processing fee due at that time. Refunds will be processed by August 18.

Registration for the Liturgical Music Institute ends July 17. Register today to secure your spot!

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