Mid-Winter Tune-Up

When
16 Jan 2016
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM (CST)
Location
UBS Forum, MPR Building, 480 Cedar St, St Paul
Spaces left
41
Registered
59 registrants

Registration

Event Registration

EVENT REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED, However you can simply register at the door on Saturday morning.

TCAGO MID-WINTER TUNE-UP (FREE)

Saturday, January 16, 2016: 8:30AM - 12:30PM

The Twin Cities American Guild of Organists (TCAGO) is pleased to present a MID-WINTER TUNE-UP with Dr. Kim Kasling, S. Anita Smisek, and Dr. Paul Westermeyer at UBS Forum, MRP Building, St. Paul MN (480 Cedar Street).

Register online here (no cost) by January 8, 2016 (extended until Tuesday, January 12) and add guest names OR contact Jeremy.Haug@mountcalvary.org (612-578-8058)

SCHEDULE:

8:30-9:00 AM: Hospitality & Registration

9:00-10:00 AM: Dr. Kim Kasling: 175 Years of Organ History in Central Minnesota. A visual narration of the rich history of organ building in central Minnesota, a history influenced strongly by early German settlers and the work of the Benedictines.

10:15-11:15 AM: Sr. Anita Smisek, OP: Czech and Czech/American Church Music. A specialist in Czech music shares highlights of her own discoveries and publications of Czech church music.

11:30 AM-12:30 PM: Dr. Paul Westermeyer: Presentation on his new book Church Music in the United States, 1760-1901. An overview of the book, its genesis, responses, implications, and discussion.