I was born in Burlington, North Carolina, the second child of four. My father was a minister in the United Methodist Church, and I remember at a very young age watching the organist at the Pittsboro UMC play the organ and then going home to imitate the manual...
It’s election time! The North Shore AGO board is excited about a great slate of candidates we have for you: Andrea Handley, Dean Sharon Peterson, Sub-dean Christine Kraemer, Secretary Laurie Stivers, Treasurer Kathy Roderer, Board member , 3-year term Bev Sheridan,...
Sunday afternoon, April 26, was sunny and brisk both inside and outside St. Ita’s Roman Catholic parish on North Broadway in Chicago. Yun Kyong Kim’s splendid recital drew an appreciative audience of 150+, and their standing ovation was well-earned. Kim allowed the...
I began studying piano at the age of 9 and was thrilled to find something that interested me since sports really wasn’t my thing. I had always been interested in the organ because of its variety of sounds and really wanted to study the organ, not the piano. Luckily,...
The costs surrounding the Sunday, April 26th organ recital by Yun Kim at St. Ita's amounted to approximately $2000. This included Kim's contract, travel expenses, program printing, reception caterer and reception beverages. Generous in-kind services included...