Jacob Hofeling, organ. 2010 Ruffatti organ, 74 ranks. Free parking.  Free event.

CHAPTER EVENT - ORGAN CRAWL IN OAK PARK and RIVER FOREST On Saturday Morning, October 14, 2023, the Fox Valley AGO Chapter will be visiting three organs on this year’s “organ crawl.”  These three churches all have significant four-manual pipe organs. The locations are in Oak Park: Grace Episcopal Church (924 Lake Street), and First READ MORE

Peter Douglas, organ. "Beyond Canon in D: The Organ Works of Johann Pachelbel" featuring toccatas, preludes, fugues, and chorale preludes, including audience chorale participation. There is space to park in Redeemer's lot as well as street parking around the church.  Free!  A freewill offering will be collected to benefit the concert series.

"Bach Around the Block - Organ Crawl" Bach Around the Block is a progressive organ crawl, this year at two churches, both of which have parking lots with free parking, but are close enough to walk between.  The event starts at Union Church of Hinsdale and progresses to Redeemer Lutheran Hinsdale.  There will be a READ MORE

Craig Sproat, organist (faculty member at Concordia University, Wisconsin) Concert is part of Lectures in Church Music conference at Concordia University, Chicago, Illinois. Parking available in facility south of church.  Free admission.

Matt Gerhard, organ. 2010 Ruffatti organ, 74 ranks. Free parking.  Free event.

Gaudete Brass Quintet & Brian Schoettler, organ. On Friday, October 20th, the Music Ministry of First United Methodist Church of Evanston presents a concert of music for brass and organ featuring the Gaudete Brass Quintet and Minister of Music & Organist Dr. Brian Schoettler. The program includes classics by J. S. Bach and Marcel Dupré READ MORE

Eric Rasmussen, Director of Sacred Music. Dedication of the Fr. John M. Palmer, C. S. V. Memorial Organ. The 3 rank 2 manual and pedal organ was constructed in 1988 by the Berghaus Organ Company as Fr. Palmer's personal instrument. The organ is a bequest to the parishioners of St. Petronille Church whom Fr. Palmer READ MORE

Dr. William Phemister, piano Dr. Phemister will perform works of Bach as well as his own hymn preludes alternating with hymn singing. Free church and street parking.  FREE!  A freewill offering will be received.

Johann Vexo, Choir Organist at Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris Johann will be performing works of Bach, Bruhns, Rheinberger and French Romantic composers on the Flentrop organ. Please visit our website for directions and validated parking information.  https://holynamecathedral.org/contact-us/directionsandparking/  The concert is free and a free will offering will be taken.