San Francisco AGO

2011-2012 SFAGO Chapter Program Events

William Visscher, SFAGO Sub Dean (Program Chair) for 2011-2012

Full details for each program appear in the monthly Chapter Newsletter immediately prior to the event.

 

September 12, 2011
Monday
7:30 p.m.

Castro Theater
San Francisco

Silent Movie with Theater Organ

3D silent movie, "The Magic Man," with organ accompaniment by David Hegarty at San Francisco's historic Castro Theater.
 

CANCELLED
October 9, 2011
Sunday
2:30 p.m.

Memorial Church
Stanford

Cancelled

An Afternoon at Stanford

We regret that this event is cancelled due to construction and scheduling conflicts at Stanford.

 

 November 14, 2011
Monday

6:00 p.m. Social Hour
6:30 p.m. Potluck Dinner
7:30 p.m. Program

St. Monica Catholic Church
San Francisco

Social Hour, Potluck, & Program

Susan Jane Matthews will give a lecture-demonstration on the life and works of French organist Jeanne Demessieux.

 

 January 9, 2012
Monday
7:30 p.m.

Old First Presbyterian Church
San Francisco

Organ & Percussion Concert

Organist Keenan Boswell and percussionist Ben Gramm, with electronics engineer Jeremy Kleiman, present electronic recording, modification, and playback improvisations.

 

February 20, 2012
Monday
3:30 p.m. Workshops
5:30 p.m. Dinner
6:30 p.m. Vespers

Cathedral of Christ the Light
Oakland

Presidents Day Program

Workshops on choir curricula and working with children, amateurs, & professional singers by Christopher Kula and Rudy de Vos, concluding with an ecumenical choral vespers featuring the cathedral choir, men's choir, and others.
 March 2012
Dates & locations TBA

 

Neighborhood Get-togethers & Recitals

Chapter members gather and perform recitals in three Bay Area venues: San Francisc (led by Angela Kraft Cross), East Bay (led by Katya Kolesnikova), and North Bay (leader TBA). See our Chapter Newsletter for details.

 

 May 6, 2012
Sunday
3:30 p.m. Evensong
4:00 p.m. Recital

May 7, 2012
Monday
6:00 p.m. Social Hour
6:30 p.m. Potluck Dinner

7:30 p.m. Masterclass

Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
San Mateo

 

Samuel Soria Organ Recital & Masterclass

Samuel Soria will present a masterclass and demonstration on hymn improvisation and accompaniment. This is a joint program with the Palo Alto Chapter of the American Guild of Organists.
 

 June 4, 2012
Monday

 6:00 p.m.Social Hour
6:30 p.m. Dinner
& Annual Meeting
7:30 p.m. Program

Temple Sherith Israel
San Francisco

 

Dinner, Annual Meeting, & Program

Following a catered dinner and our annual meeting, Jonathan Ambrosino and Jonathan Dimmock will present a lecture on the history of organs & organists in the SF Bay Area, followed by a mini-recital of period pieces..

 

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