These recitals are also live-streamed and can be viewed <a href="https://stpaulcathedral.org/watch/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.

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St Paul's Weekly Friday Organ Recital

Please join us on Wednesday, December 7th, at 10am for a Workshop/Masterclass on playing the Harpsichord with renowned Keyboardist, Benjamin Alard! Perhaps all of us have seen a harpsichord before and heard the sounds that helped define the genre of Baroque music, but have we had the opportunity to play one? Now is your chance! Come ready to learn something new about this early music instrument. and come ready to play! If you'd like to signup to participate in this Workshop/Masterclass, please email learogers@icloud.com. Stay tuned for upcoming details about our social time immediately following the event where you'll have an opportunity to get to know the artist and enjoy some lunch and fellowship with chapter members.

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Benjamin Alard presents: "What Every Keyboardist Should Know About the Harpsichord"

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Midday Pipes: Jaebon Hwang, Organist

Midday Pipes: Yoojung Chung, Organist

Please join us on February 4th at 4pm for a concert featuring some of the region's finest composers! Are you a local composer? We encourage you to consider sharing your work with us! You will have the opportunity to perform your work on one of San Diego's finest pipe organs, the 42 rank, 3 Manual Holtkamp Organ at First United Methodist Church of La Mesa. Please email chris@christophercook.us for more information. Stay tuned for details about our "Happy Hour" immediately following the event where you will have an opportunity to meet the artists, make connections, and enjoy some chapter fellowship over drinks and food at one of La Mesa's local eateries.

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Local Composer's Invitational 

Midday Pipes: Rodney Girvin, Organist

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Bonson Lee with John Solari 

Please join us on Saturday, March 25th at 1pm for a workshop on Hymn Playing in worship. Creative and inspiring hymn playing can be one of the most challenging and gratifying tasks of every church organist. Come ready to learn new ways to inspire congregational singing in your church through improvised introductions, unique registrations, and tasteful applications of reharmonizations. You'll have an opportunity to work with three experienced clinicians in front of live audience and with a live choir! For more information, please email arreguig@stpaulcathedral.org. All skill levels welcome. Please stay tuned for details about our "Happy Hour" immediately following the event where you'll have an opportunity to meet and greet with the Clinicians and performers, make connections, and enjoy some chapter fellowship over drinks and food at a local eatery.

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Hymn Playing Workshop

Carlos Barraza Trevino with MacKenzie Lyn Marr

Please join us on Saturday, April 22nd, at 4pm for a concert featuring two rising stars, Nicholas Halbert and Amber Dahlberg. The artists will perform on San Diego's second largest pipe organ, a 101 rank Casavant-Freres, in one of San Diego's most beautiful and historic worship spaces. This event is not to be missed! Immediately following the event, we will host the artists for dinner at a local eatery. This is a perfect opportunity for you to meet the artists and enjoy some chapter fellowship over drinks and fine food. Please email subdean@agosd.org to reserve your spot at the table!

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Emerging Artists Concert

Please join us on Saturday, May 6th, from 9am-12pm for Dale Sorenson's La Jolla Organ Crawl! A master craftsman with Lyle Blackinton &amp; Associates, Dale knows these organs better than just about anyone. He'll give is an insider's look into the organs at Union Congregational Church, St. James by the Sea Episcopal Church, La Jolla Presbyterian Church and Fourth Church of Christ Scientist. Open console time will be provided at each location giving you time to have some "hands on" experience with each organ. One of our most popular events each year, this is not to be missed! Please stay tuned for forthcoming detailed instructions for where to meet the morning of the event.

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La Jolla Organ Crawl

Please join us on Saturday, May 13th, from 9am-12pm for our Annual Spreckels Scholarship Auditions. San Diego's finest organ students will compete for scholarship awards and the chance to perform on the Spreckels Organ in Balboa Park, the world's largest outdoor pipe organ. If you know a student who may be interested in entering the competition, please email education@agosd.org for more information. All ages and skill levels are welcome.

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