Nahant Village Church
Sunday Worship 10:00 a.m
An Open and Affirming Congregation
of the United Church of Christ
Love kindness, do justice, walk humbly with God.”Micah 6:8
Music At The Nahant Village Church
Meet Nahant Village Church Music Director Christina Bray
Christina Maria Bray, née Guibas, received her Masters in piano performance along with the Mary Ellis Smith prize in 2013 from the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Throughout undergraduate and graduate school, her primary studies were with the late Ludmilla Lifson (former faculty of the Leningrad State Conservatory in Saint Petersburg, Russia). Post-graduate school, Bray continued her studies briefly with Tufts Music Faculty and Mozarteum graduate Thomas Stumpf.​
​​Bray taught privately for a decade, and as a member of the piano faculty at the Franklin School for the Performing Arts from 2014 through 2017. She has served on numerous boards including the New England Piano Teachers Association as their 20th and 21st century recital chair, the Bridge at 211 in Salem, and her current seat as Vice President of the Paul Madore Chorale, where she is also the pianist for the group.
She regularly collaborates with musicians throughout greater Boston, and substitutes for church musicians in various local churches. In addition to music, Christina works as a full-time real estate broker. Christina lives in Manchester-by-the-sea, Massachusetts with her husband Preston and her cat Sebo.