First United Church of Christ, Congregational, Milford CT (UCC), an Open and Affirming church, seeks a skilled organist/pianist and choral conductor for a full-time Minister of Music position. The successful candidate will be a dynamic individual who is invested in cultivating a vibrant music community at First Church. The Minister of Music will play organ and …
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Friday, March 31 | Bach in the Subways, New Haven
Join us on Friday, March 31, from 7–8:45 p.m. at New Haven’s United Church on the Green, or via live stream below, for an exciting mix of local performers sharing Bach’s amazing music. This year’s lineup features strings, voice, harpsichord, and organ. United Church on the Green270 Temple Street, New Haven Livestream PROGRAM Time Performer Repertoire 7:03 …
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Saturday, Feb. 25 | Hymn Playing and Liturgical Improvisation Workshop with Walden Moore
Spruce up your hymn playing and hone (or develop) your skills in hymn-based and free liturgical improvisation with master church musician Walden Moore, organist and choirmaster at New Haven’s Trinity Church on the Green, in an interactive, masterclass-style workshop. Auditors are most welcome. If you’re interested in playing, contact New Haven AGO Sub-dean Stephen Gamboa-Diaz …
Monday, Jan. 16 | Organ Crawl with the Waterbury AGO Chapter
We are invited to join the Annual MLK Jr. Day Organ Crawl, hosted by the Waterbury Chapter. RSVP: Caesar Storlazzi will act as our local point of contact for car-pooling and a head-count for lunch: avecesare@aol.com. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Annual Organ Crawl — Monday, Jan. 16, 2023 from 9:45 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 9:45 AM Meet at St Paul’s Episcopal …
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Sunday, September 18 | Join us for dinner and a concert!
Join us for a catered dinner at the Center Church on the Green Parish House on September 18th at 5:30 pm. Afterwards we will travel to Woolsey Hall for a concert by organist Nathaniel Gumbs. The cost for the dinner is $10 for members, $15 for non-members. The concert is from 7:30 – 8:30 and …
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Sunday, June 5 | Join us for the Annual Meeting!
Join us for a reception and the 2022 Annual Meeting on Sunday, June 5 from 3 to 5 p.m. in New Haven. Admission is $20 per person — RSVP via our newsletter. United Church Parish House323 Temple St. (Corner of Wall and Temple)New Haven, CT
March. 26 | Bach in the Subways, New Haven
New Haven joined Bach in the Subways in 2018, and in 2022 the New Haven Chapter of the American Guild of Organists is excited to be returning to an in-person musical celebration! Join us on Saturday, March 26, from 4–5:45 p.m. at New Haven’s United Church on the Green (270 Temple St., New Haven), or via the church’s live stream, …
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Sunday, Feb. 20 | Improvising at the organ in 17th and 18th-century style, Part II
Join us on Sunday, Feb. 20 from 6–8 p.m. for the second installment of a two-part interactive, online improvisation workshop beginning with simple counterpoint and progressing to ground bass forms and chorale preludes. Presented by organist, composer, and improviser Ethan Haman. Handouts below—have a keyboard handy to play along! Session I Recording REGISTER for the …
Sunday, Jan. 23 | Improvising at the organ in 17th and 18th-century style, Part I
Join us on Sunday, Jan. 23 from 5–7 p.m. for the first installment of a two-part interactive, online improvisation workshop beginning with simple counterpoint and progressing to ground bass forms and chorale preludes. Presented by organist, composer, and improviser Ethan Haman. Handouts below—have a keyboard handy to play along! Part I: Sunday, Jan. 23 from …
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Happy Holidays from the New Haven AGO!
The New Haven Chapter of the American Guild of Organists wishes you and yours a happy holiday season. During this time of uncertainty, we are ever so thankful for the gift of music and the light and comfort it can provide. Best wishes for your holiday preparations, stay safe and healthy, and have a Happy …