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October 2026
BYU Organ Online Workshop
The BYU Organ Online Training Sessions are free and open to pianists and organists everywhere. Each webinar includes a pre-recorded video from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Mountain Time, with opportunities to interact with the instructor through the chat. A live question-and-answer session will follow until 8:30 p.m. Mountain Time. Links to the recording of each class will be available on the BYU Organ Department website for one month following the live presentation. We hope you will join us for as many training…
Find out more »ECCLES ORGAN FESTIVAL, Featuring Ezequiel Menendez
Eccles Organ Festival 2026-2027 Cathedral of the Madeleine Salt Lake City, Utah Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 8:00 pm Ezequiel Menendez (College of Holy Cross, Worcester, MA) Argentinian virtuoso Ezequiel Menéndez takes us on a captivating journey across continents and eras, showcasing the extraordinary expressive range of the Eccles Memorial organ through the works of several musical giants. By bringing the soul, passion, and syncopated energy of Argentine nuevo tango to the organ console, Menéndez links the classical and the contemporary in…
Find out more »Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Performance Series – Joseph Peeples
There is a reason people call it the “king of instruments.” When the Tabernacle organ fills the room, you feel it. We are honored to welcome some of today’s most respected concert organists to the Tabernacle for the 2026 Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Performance Series: Joseph Peeples (October 16) Tabernacle on Temple Square, 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. No tickets required. Save the dates now. We would love to see you there.
Find out more »Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Performance Series
There is a reason people call it the “king of instruments.” When the Tabernacle organ fills the room, you feel it. We are honored to welcome some of today’s most respected concert organists to the Tabernacle for the 2026 Tabernacle Organ Virtuoso Performance Series: Joseph Peeples on October 16 Tabernacle on Temple Square, 7:30 p.m. Free and open to the public. No tickets required. Save the dates now. We would love to see you there.
Find out more »Holiday Informal & Music Swap
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Find out more »BYU Masterclass with Dr. Jack Mitchener
Masterclass with Dr. Jack Mitchener: Thursday, October 29, 7:30pm, Concert Hall of the BYU Music Building. Jack Mitchener has been praised for playing that is technically brilliant, yet expressive and poetic. According to The American Organist, “Mitchener brings music to life with his supple rhythmic control, clear phrasing, energy, and sensitivity.” Of his most recent recording on a historic Tannenberg organ, the International Record Review of London asserted: “Superb…an impressive and rather moving listening experience.” He is Professor of Organ, University Organist, and Director…
Find out more »Organ Fest XVII
From Richard Elliott: Organ Fest XVII will be taking place at the Salt Lake Tabernacle on Friday, October 30th at 7:30 p.m. The event is co-sponsored by KBYU-FM, The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square, and the Cathedral of the Madeleine. Performers will include all five members of the Tabernacle organ staff as well as Gabriele Terrone and Julian Petrallia from the Cathedral. Admission is free but limited to those 8 years of age and older.
Find out more »BYU Guest Artist Recital with Dr. Jack Mitchener
Guest Artist Recital with Dr. Jack Mitchener: Friday, October 30, 7:30pm Jack Mitchener has been praised for playing that is technically brilliant, yet expressive and poetic. According to The American Organist, “Mitchener brings music to life with his supple rhythmic control, clear phrasing, energy, and sensitivity.” Of his most recent recording on a historic Tannenberg organ, the International Record Review of London asserted: “Superb…an impressive and rather moving listening experience.” He is Professor of Organ, University Organist, and Director of the Townsend-McAfee Institute of…
Find out more »November 2026
BYU Organ Online Workshop
The BYU Organ Online Training Sessions are free and open to pianists and organists everywhere. Each webinar includes a pre-recorded video from 7:00–8:00 p.m. Mountain Time, with opportunities to interact with the instructor through the chat. A live question-and-answer session will follow until 8:30 p.m. Mountain Time. Links to the recording of each class will be available on the BYU Organ Department website for one month following the live presentation. We hope you will join us for as many training…
Find out more »ECCLES ORGAN FESTIVAL, FEATURING Bryan Anderson
Eccles Organ Festival 2026-2027 Cathedral of the Madeleine Salt Lake City, Utah Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 8:00 pm Bryan Anderson (St. Thomas' Episcopal Church, Houston, TX) Prepare for an exhilarating musical odyssey with award-winning organist Bryan Anderson in a program that defies traditional boundaries. Spanning centuries and genres, this recital seamlessly weaves timeless classical pillars with groundbreaking modern transcriptions. What truly sets this performance apart is Anderson’s own inventive flair for transcription. Through the operatic drama of Giuseppe Verdi, the…
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