As a gardener, by November I have prepared my flower beds for the long Chicago winter. Furniture has been hauled into the garage and I’ve resigned myself to the fact that a high percentage of life will now be happening indoors. Winding down may be a natural scenario...
By now you should have all received a letter in the mail detailing our $25,000 matching gift opportunity for the 2021 Great Lakes AGO Regional Convention that the North Shore Chapter will be hosting on June 27-30, 2021. Please read it carefully and consider...
Submitted by Royce Eckhardt
Elizabeth serves as Director of Member Engagement and Chapter Development for the American Guild of Organists. She studied voice at Indiana University and the Juilliard School and has performed professionally with regional opera companies, in musical theater tours and...
The North Shore Chapter, in collaboration with the Chicago Chapter and Loyola University, presented distinguished French organist Johann Vexo in recital on Sunday afternoon, October 20. The concert took place at Madonna della Strada Chapel at Loyola. Vexo is Organiste...
Hello, this is Hailey Jiyoun Jun. I was always interested in organ because I learned and played organ in Korea. However, as I come to the United States, the bond between me and organ seemed to end. Thankfully, though, I was able to continue learning the organ through...
A very warm welcome to Hyunsun Park who joined the NorthShore Chapter this month, we look forward to meeting you at one of our upcoming events! Rich Spantikow Registrar
Elliot Chapel at Westminster Place in Evanston, IL will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the dedication of their Dobson organ and also honoring the Music Ministry of Margaret McElwain Kemper. This event will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2019. Margaret...
Sharon Peterson writes: I am happy to announce I’ve accepted the position of Organist at Southminster Presbyterian Church, Arlington Heights. I’ll be serving alongside Lee Nelson, Music Director. We’ve already enjoyed our first Choir Rehearsal and 9am Traditional...
Income from dues and donations received for October was $239.00. 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 25 October, 2019 are: Checking $4,135.48...