Events : Southern Arizona American Guild of Organists

Cancelled: Pedals, Pipes and Pizza

Jan 23 all-day

SAAGO’s annual event is designed to give middle-high school and adult music students an introduction to the pipe organ and its music.

Attendees get to explore the inner workings of the instrument, and they also receive individual instruction on the organ.

Additional information and a registration form will follow in a later edition of The Cypher.

Southern Arizona Chapter, AGO presents

Sunday, January 24, 2021, 3:00 p.m.

Musicians and Clergy Discuss the Challenges of Worship During the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Participants:

Diane Green, organist, with Michael Bush, Casas Adobes Congregational Church
Rabbi Norm Roman, Beth Shalom Temple Center, Green Valley
Rebecca Williams, organist, with Father Greg Adolf, St. Andrew the Apostle Roman Catholic Church, Sierra Vista
Lynn Moser, organist, with Mack Sigmon, Trinity Presbyterian Church

Topics include:

Technology used – past recordings, off-site music, visuals livestreaming/pre-recorded music and services.
Financial implications – as related to operating expenses, particularly those of staff and musicians.
Emotional support – how emotional support has been provided for congregants and staff members.
Protocol for memorials, weddings, baptisms.
Moving forward in 2021 – changes incorporated during the pandemic to be continued in 2021 when the crisis is over.

Mark your calendars for this very interesting and informative program.

You will be able to ask questions of the participants during this program.

To join the Zoom meeting:

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84186255136?pwd=VVBXSWdjcGVsSEZ6RWp2djB2VXdnZz09

Meeting ID: 841 8625 5136
Passcode: 981766