My parents gave me a lot of good advice. One piece I tend to ignore is, “Go to bed early, as nothing beneficial happens after midnight.” But there is one, I have adhered to for decades. “If at all possible, go to the wake or funeral.” Being in the line of work most of...
Brian Schoettler invites you to attend: Mark Miller Workshop and Concert Saturday, March 7, 2020 First United Methodist Church of Evanston 516 Church Street, Evanston, IL 60201 9am-4pm Register here: https://faithatfirst.webconnex.com/MarkMiller This is the same day...
A special call out to Mary Simmons, who recently celebrated a big birthday. She is not only gifted musically, but is full of grace and love which she showers on all who have the privilege of knowing her.
Income from dues and donations received during February was $430.00. Most members’ annual dues are paid between June and September and income from dues and contributions will be minimal until next June. Our current balances as of 26 February, 2020 were: Checking...
Presented by Adrienne Tindall, chair of the nominating committee. A big thank you to Adrienne for her tenacity and professionalism during the process of preparing this slate of candidates. Judy Kohl - Dean Term 2020-2022 (serving a second term) Judy Kohl spent her...
NORTHWEST CHORAL SOCIETY with Stephen Buzard, organ St. Luke’s Lutheran Church 205 N. Prospect Ave. Park Ridge, IL 60068 Sunday, March 22, 4:00 p.m. Pre-Concert Chat 3:30 p.m. “In Paradise” Stephen Buzard, organ, St. James Cathedral, Chicago The Northwest Choral...
We’re holding this program this Summer since it has been so popular and appreciated. We’re looking for Chapter Members to donate three lessons over the Summer as well as Students to participate. Do you have a teacher or student to recommend? There’s a NSAGO Facebook...
Contributed by Royce Eckhardt
Wolfgang Rübsam Recital and Masterclass FRIDAY, MARCH 6 AT 7:30PM SATURDAY, MARCH 7 AT 10:00AM St. Luke’s Episcopal Church 939 Hinman Avenue Evanston IL 60202 We partner with St. Luke’s Church in presenting Wolfgang Rübsam playing organ works of Franck and Widor....
My life as a musician began as a journey of self-discovery. You see, I come from a family in which only my great aunt, Ruth, was a hobbyist organist. She and her husband lived down in Pekin, IL during the summer months, which meant that our visits to her home were...
Evangelism: Spreading the word. Many of us dread that “E” word we often hear in church….Evangelism. Evangelism can be described as a zealous advocacy of a cause. As organists and organ lovers, we’re all pretty passionate about our craft and enthusiasm for organs...
A Kaleidoscope of Color and Sound The Atlanta Chapter of the American Guild of Organists is pleased to announce the upcoming 2020 convention. We are very excited to be selected as the host city for this event. More details to be released in the coming months. Stay...