BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Southern Arizona American Guild of Organists - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Southern Arizona American Guild of Organists X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://saago.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Southern Arizona American Guild of Organists REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Phoenix BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:MST DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241130T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241130T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240925T190316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241030T064642Z UID:3432-1732978800-1732986000@saago.org SUMMARY:Howells Requiem and Jonathan Dove’s Passing of the Year DESCRIPTION:THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN POSTPHONED AND NO RESCHEDULED DATE IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. \nSunday\, Nov. 30\, 3 p.m.\nSt. Philip’s in the Hill’s Episcopal Church\n4440 N. Campbell Ave. \nJonathan Dove\, English composer\, set seven texts\, including poetry by Blake\, Dickinson and Tennyson\, to create Passing of the Year for double chorus and piano in memory of his mother. \nHerbert Howells Requiem was composed in 1932\, but first published almost 50 years later in 1981. Set for unaccompanied choir\, it uses a combination of texts from the traditional Requiem Mass and other sacred sources. URL:https://saago.org/event/howells-requiem-and-jonathan-doves-passing-of-the-year/ LOCATION:St. Philip’s in the Hills Episcopal Church\, 4440 N. Campbell Ave.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85728 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241115T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241115T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240925T183251Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241109T122414Z UID:3406-1731697200-1731704400@saago.org SUMMARY:Chelsea Chen | Catalina Organ Festival DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 15\, 7 p.m.\nCatalina United Methodist Church\n2700 E Speedway Blvd\, Tucson\, AZ 85716 \nNon-Member Admission: $30 online\, $25 seniors 60+\, $10 students with ID\nThis event is FREE for SAAGO Members! \n \nChelsea Chen returns to Tucson! With playing described as “stunning” and possessing “lovely lyrical grandeur” (Los Angeles Times)\, Chelsea Chen has electrified audiences throughout the United States and Asia.\n \nChelsea is a Fulbright scholar and graduate of Juilliard and Yale University\, where she studied with Thomas Murray. Chelsea has performed to great acclaim at many important venues including Singapore’s Esplanade\, Hong Kong’s Cultural Centre\, Philadelphia’s Kimmel Center\, and Los Angeles’ Disney Hall. Likewise\, Chelsea has recorded multiple CDs and her playing has been aired on CNN.com\, “Pipedreams” and Taiwan’s Good News Radio. She has premiered works by composer throughout the world. Chelsea’s compositions are available exclusively from Wayne Leupold Editions\, Inc. \nChelsea was previously Artist-in-Residence at Coral Ridge Presbyterian Church where she performed and directed the concert series. Presently\, she serves as Artist-in-Residence at Emmanuel Presbyterian Church in Manhattan\, New York. URL:https://saago.org/event/chelsea-chen-catalina-organ-festival/ LOCATION:Catalina United Methodist Church\, 2700 E. Speedway Blvd.\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85716\, United States END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241103T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241103T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240925T180309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T210307Z UID:3398-1730642400-1730653200@saago.org SUMMARY:16th Annual Hymnfest DESCRIPTION:St. Andrew the Apostle Catholic Church\nSunday\, November 3\, 2024 | 2 p.m.\n800 Taylor Drive\, Sierra Vista\, AZ\nFree will offering \n \nSt. Andrew’s has hosted an annual hymnfest since the present Möller pipe organ was installed in 2008. Lars Andersen has been the guest organist for this event since its inception. The three-manual Möller organ was built in 1949 for a church in Racine\, Wisconsin. When that church closed\, the organ was sold\, dismantled\, moved\, and installed in the beautiful sanctuary at St. Andrew’s in the fall of 2008. \nThe program features a massed choir from many churches in Sierra Vista\, a high school choir\, and robust congregational hymn singing. URL:https://saago.org/event/16th-annual-hymnfest/ LOCATION:AZ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241101T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241101T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240925T174804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T174804Z UID:3395-1730487600-1730494800@saago.org SUMMARY:A Candlelight Concert for All Saints Day DESCRIPTION:Friday\, Nov. 1\, 7 p.m.\nChapel\, Trinity Presbyterian Church\n400 E. University Blvd. Tucson \nThis free program of meditative and peaceful music will be presented by Lynn Moser (piano and organ)\, Christine Harper (flute)\, Korby Myrick (mezzo-soprano)\, soloists from the Trinity Choir\, and handbell players from the Trinity Ringers. \n \nLynn will play the chapel’s self-contained\, 2/8\, chapel organ built in 1983 by David Harris\, the builder having been selected by Roy Johnson. The instrument is shown in the photo to the right. URL:https://saago.org/event/a-candlelight-concert-for-all-saints-day/ LOCATION:AZ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241027T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241027T173000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240923T150026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T151033Z UID:3324-1730041200-1730050200@saago.org SUMMARY:SAAGO Annual Showcase Concert At St. Michael and All Angels Church DESCRIPTION:Each year SAAGO\, the local chapter of the American Guild of Organists\, holds an event to showcase the talents of its members. This year’s event will feature members:\nChris Fresolone\nJessie Jewitt\nLaura Silva. \n  \nThey will perform on the church’s Æolian-Skinner organ\, an excellent representation of the “American Classic” design\, which was originally built for Christ Methodist Church in Cincinnati\, Ohio\, in 1959. St. Michael’s purchased this instrument in 1989. In 1998\, after repairs and upgrades were made\, and it was installed at St. Michael’s. The organ has seen the addition of the Antiphonal division\, as well as changes and additions to the other divisions. \n  \n \n  \nThe completed instrument has been renamed the A. F. Schultz Organ\, in recognition of Alan F. Schultz’s many contributions to St. Michael’s and the Tucson community. \nDetails regarding the performers and their repertoire\, mostly Dupré\, will follow in the October issue of the newsletter. Members of the audience and performers can mingle afterwards at the reception hosted by SAAGO. URL:https://saago.org/event/saago-annual-showcase-concert/ LOCATION:St. Michael and All Angels Church\, 602 N Wilmot Rd.\, Tucson\, Arizona END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241026T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241026T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240922T221637Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240922T221637Z UID:3313-1729954800-1729962000@saago.org SUMMARY:Rising Stars\, Young Musicians #1 DESCRIPTION: URL:https://saago.org/event/rising-stars-young-musicians-1/ LOCATION:St. Philip’s in the Hills Episcopal Church\, 4440 N. Campbell Ave.\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85728 ORGANIZER;CN="William Kuhlman":MAILTO:kuhlmawi@luther.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241020T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241020T170000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240922T213252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241231T171501Z UID:3301-1729436400-1729443600@saago.org SUMMARY:Jeffri Sanders\, Organist | FRITTS Organ DESCRIPTION:St. Alban’s Concerts – Jeffri Sanders\, Organist URL:https://saago.org/event/st-albans-concerts/ LOCATION:St. Alban’s Episcopal Church\, 3738 N Old Sabino Canyon Rd\, Tucson\, Arizona END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241019T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241019T213000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20241009T183119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T183526Z UID:3502-1729366200-1729373400@saago.org SUMMARY:Spooktacular Silent Cinema - 2nd Night - With David Wickerham DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION ALL SAAGO MEMBERS & FRIENDS\nDAVID WICKERHAM\, ENTERTAINER & THEATRE ORGANIST EXTORDINAIRE\, RETURNS TO THE FOX THEATER IN TUCSON\, ARIZONA FOR A THE 2nd DAY OF THE WEEKEND OF SPOOKTACULAR AND SILENT FILM FUN!\nSaturday\, October 19 at 7:30pm \n \nMark your calendars… Make it a fabulously spooktacular weekend of hilarity and old-fashioned fun for the entire family. \nContact The Fox Tucson Theater (www.foxtucson.com) for tickets and information. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\nDave Wickerham is a celebrated American organist known for his exceptional performances onthe theater organ. A graduate of the University of Arizona\, Wickerham studied classical organ\, honing his skills and developing a distinctive style that blends traditional and music. \nDon’t miss Dave pulling out all the stops for both Friday & Saturday movie nights! URL:https://saago.org/event/spooktacular-silent-cinema-2-with-david-wickerham/ LOCATION:FOX THEATER\, 17 West Congress Street\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85701 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241018T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20241018T213000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20241009T180700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T182849Z UID:3481-1729279800-1729287000@saago.org SUMMARY:Spooktacular Silent Cinema | Two Special Events DESCRIPTION:ATTENTION ALL SAAGO MEMBERS & FRIENDS\nDAVID WICKERHAM\, ENTERTAINER & THEATRE ORGANIST EXTORDINAIRE\, RETURNS TO THE FOX THEATER IN TUCSON\, ARIZONA FOR A WEEKEND OF SPOOKTACULAR AND SILENT FILM FUN!\nFriday\, October 18 & Saturday\, October 19 at 7:30pm \n \nMark your calendars… Make it a fabulously spooktacular weekend of hilarity and old-fashioned fun for the entire family. \nContact The Fox Tucson Theater (www.foxtucson.com) for tickets and information. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n\nDave Wickerham is a celebrated American organist known for his exceptional performances onthe theater organ. A graduate of the University of Arizona\, Wickerham studied classical organ\, honing his skills and developing a distinctive style that blends traditional and music. \nDon’t miss Dave pulling out all the stops for both Friday & Saturday movie nights! URL:https://saago.org/event/spooktacular-silent-cinema-two-special-events-coming-to-the-fox-tucson-theater/ LOCATION:FOX THEATER\, 17 West Congress Street\, Tucson\, Arizona\, 85701 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240915T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20240915T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T161145 CREATED:20240923T154041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T160717Z UID:3347-1726416000-1726423200@saago.org SUMMARY:Opening Service\, Catered Dinner\, Business Meeting DESCRIPTION:This meeting – our first event of the new season in our 87th year – is an Opening Service of Worship hosted by Dr. Stephen Keyl. The scheduled organists for the program are: Dr. Stephen Keyl; Laura Silva\, CAGO; and\, Dr. Raymond Ryder\, SAAGO President. \nThe Opening Service begins at 4:00 PM with the Rev. Robert Hendrickson as Officiant. At the completion of the Opening Service will be: \n\n2024-2026 Officer Installation\nA brief membership meeting\nA delicious catered dinner by Andy Bruno.\nBuffet Menu includes Fresh Garden Salad; Chicken Piccata; Herbed Quinoa; Chef’s Selection of Vegetables; Rolls; “Something Sweet”; Sodas & Bottled Water\n\nMake sure to mark your calendar and plan to attend this important meeting. It is an exceptional opportunity to get to know — or become reacquainted with — your fellow SAAGO Chapter. Moreover\, it is the perfect opportunity to share ideas for the Chapter as well as your musical needs. Spouses and partners are welcome\, as are other potential chapter members! Be sure to join us for this first meeting of the new season of SAAGO’s 87th year! \nRSVP by September 10\, 2024 to: Kathryn Snodgrass (katebakermca@gmail.com) \nDinner is $10/person payable in cash at the door; or by check made out to SAAGO. URL:https://saago.org/event/opening-service-catered-dinner-business-meeting/ LOCATION:St. Alban’s Episcopal Church\, 3738 N Old Sabino Canyon Rd\, Tucson\, Arizona END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR