WEEKLY UPDATE is taking a well-deserved Holy Week/post-Easter break. The next regular issue of the update will occur on May 1, 2014.This is a special reminder about this month's program, which is tomorrow, April 25th.

 

 BACH INSTITUTE OPEN HOUSE   FRIDAY, APRIL 25 - 1 PM

We will meet at the Bach Library, Rm. 160 Boesel Musical Arts Center,  new wing of the  Baldwin Wallace Conservatory. The entrance to the building is at 49 Seminary Street, Berea, Ohio 4401. Parking at corner lot across the street.  

Dr. Melvin Unger, Bach Institute Director, will share treasured scores and manuscripts from the Bach Library vaults. Works to be displayed this year include J.S. Bach's St. John Passion,  a complete Bach Cantata with orchestral parts in Bach's hand and the Clara Schumann Bach Book.



Following a  brief tour of the new Conservatory wing, our group will walk to a Thai restaurant, Sweet Mango, 43 Front St. for refreshments. If your schedule allows, you may want to stay on campus for the 4 pm Opening Concert of the Bach Festival - program listed in Concert calendar below. See the full  Bach Festival Schedule of Events at www.bw.edu/academics/libraries/bach/festivals/bachfest/

Please send your reservation for the library tour and/or Sweet Mango Restaurant to Sub-Dean, Barbara MacGregor, macmus@roadrunner.com by Monday, April 21st.     
                                           
Attention Eastside members:  we will car-pool leaving from First Unitarian Church, 21600 Shaker Blvd. Shaker Hts, at 12:15 pm. Contact Fern Jennings fernjennings@hotmail.com / 216-751-2320 or Paul Guyer/paulguyer@gmail.com 440-349-7086. if you would like to share a ride.



WESTSIDE PROGRESSIVE RECITAL AND ANNUAL MEETING 

Sunday, May 18 - 3 pm (note time change)
Cleveland Chapter organists, Max Bunker, Paul Guyer, and Brian Wentzel, will perform mini-recitals on three different pipe organs at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, 18001 Detroit Ave. Lakewood, OH 44107  and Lakewood Congregational Church,  1375 W. Clifton Blvd.  Holtkamp, Jaeckel and Schantz organs.
 
Program begins at St. Peter's Episcopal Church. Tasty refreshments and  our Annual Meeting with Installation of officers follow the program. Join your fellow members in hearing three different instrument and players, welcoming our new officers and celebrating a successful year.

Gerry Mass, our Cleveland Chapter Placement Officer collects and updates job openings in the area.  Although they are not listed in the weekly updates, there is a link in the "Quick Links" section every week that will take you to the updated list on the chapter website.  Questions or need help finding a position? Email: placement@agocleveland.org

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American Guild of Organists Cleveland Chapter
21600 Shaker Blvd
Shaker Heights, Ohio 44122
216-751-2320