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April 2020
CANCELLED – James Welch to Perform at Salt Lake Tabernacle
Friday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m. He will be playing the music of Dale Wood at the Salt Lake Tabernacle, as part of Temple Square Performances. The recital is free of charge. The theme is "Wood Works: A Tribute to Dale Wood." He just completed a biography of Dale Wood, and it will be out by that time. He would be happy to see you at the recital and thrilled to greet you after. James Welch is the University Organist…
Find out more »CANCELLED – Super Saturday Hymn-Playing Workshop
Super Saturday Hymn-Playing Workshop April 25, 2020 9:00 a.m. to noon Orem YSA Third Stake Center, 1075 S. Geneva Road. The keynote speaker will be Seth Bott. He will also perform and teach a class on hymn playing. Invite your students and fellow church organists! Seth Bott is a native of Castle Dale, Utah. He is currently finishing the final defenses of a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in organ performance at the University of Kansas, where he studies under James…
Find out more »May 2020
CANCELLED – Chapter Closing Social
Closing social, member recital, and potluck dinner hosted by Jack Stoneman at his stake center in Spanish Fork, 1006 East 200 South. Bring a side or dessert; meat and drink will be furnished by the chapter. To perform please contact Heidi Rodeback. Then contact Jack Stoneman to schedule a practice time on the organ. The potluck will begin at 6:30 p.m., followed by the recital at 7:30. Bring a guest or two!
Find out more »July 2020
National AGO Online OrganFest
The American Guild of Organists is thrilled to announce the first online OrganFest, which will take place July 20-24. Each evening’s broadcast will premiere a new work which had been commissioned for the 2020 National Convention in Atlanta, accompanied by interviews with the composers. Featured performers will be Jens Korndörfer, Amanda Mole, Alan Morrison, Thomas Ospital, and Catherine Rodland. Additional recorded performances by recent international organ competition winners will be presented, and short presentations will share exciting news and updates…
Find out more »August 2020
2020 BYU Organ Workshop
There's still time to register - Online workshop begins August 4! The online workshop will take place August 4-6, 2020 (Tuesday through Thursday). Over 80 classes and events will be offered (click here to see the schedule). Those who register for the Organ Workshop Online ($115 per person) will have exclusive access to all events during the workshop. Click here to register! Or register by phone at 877-221-6716 weekdays between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. mountain time.
Find out more »Piping Up! Organ Concerts at Temple Square
The five accomplished Tabernacle and Temple Square organists, Richard Elliott, Andrew Unsworth, Brian Mathias, Linda Margetts, and Joseph Peeples, are featured in a new online concert stream: PIPING UP: Organ Concerts at Temple Square Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at noon (mountain) 30-minute concerts, each featuring a different organist Streamed on The Choir's YouTube channel, Broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, The TabernacleChoir.org
Find out more »September 2020
Piping Up Organ Concerts
The five accomplished Tabernacle and Temple Square organists, Richard Elliott, Andrew Unsworth, Brian Mathias, Linda Margetts, and Joseph Peeples, plus occasional guest organists, are featured in a new online concert stream: PIPING UP: Organ Concerts at Temple Square Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday at noon (mountain) 30-minute concerts, each featuring a different organist Streamed on The Choir’s YouTube channel, Broadcasts.ChurchofJesusChrist.org, TheTabernacleChoir.org.
Find out more »September UVAGO Chapter Challenge: The Organ Console
September’s challenge presents an opportunity to know your organ better. Do you know how to access the memories and set the presets? Have you ever wondered how the action of the keys is transferred to the pipes? Have you read through the user’s manual, and do you know where to find it online? Take time this month to sort through confusing terminology and get to know your organ individually. Click on the button below to access a series of questions…
Find out more »October 2020
October’s Challenge: Organ Registration
The chapter is inviting all organists to learn something new this year. October’s challenge presents an opportunity to learn or review general principles of organ registration. Click on the button below to access a series of questions about organ registrations, including some online resources to help you! October's Challenge - Organ Registration Don't forget to join us for the Zoom roundtable discussion: Topic: October Organ Challenge Discussion Host: Jennifer Morgan Friday, October 9 7:00 p.m. (MST) To join the Zoom meeting,…
Find out more »Eccles Organ Festival – Organ Community Concert
October 11, 2020 Cathedral of the Madeleine, at 8pm Organ Community Concert An evening of music and friendship featuring five organists representing different Christian denominations. Larry Blackburn First Presbyterian Church, Salt Lake City Seth Bott St. James Episcopal Church, Midvale David Chamberlin Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Salt Lake City Gregory Glenn Cathedral of the Madeleine, Salt Lake City Scott Mills First United Methodist Church, Salt Lake City Note: The free attendance passes are sold out, but please join us…
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