Monday 31 December ** Note change of venue AND time **
2pm. Bradfield College Chapel, RG7 6AU. New Year's Eve Concert by Rodolfus Choir, directed by Ralph Allwood, in a programme of seasonal music. Tickets £15 (£10 concessions) from Newbury Corn Exchange 0845 5218 218.
Tuesday 8 January
8pm. St Lawrence Church, Alton. Organ recital by David Hill (International choral director & organist). Admission £10 at the door (including programme), with concessionary rates for students. Visit Alton Organ Society for more information.
Thursday 10 January
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by John Halsey (Windsor Parish Church). Admission free. Retiring Collection.
Saturday 12 January **BOA Event **
2.30pm. St Andrew's URC, Reading. Social Afternoon with guest speaker Simon Williams of the RCO, who will talk about the College's work with young organists, followed by time for questions. A donation to the Benevolent Fund will be requested at tea. Members of NDOA have been invited so please let Rosemary Evans know by 31st December if you would like to attend.
Thursday 17 January
7.30pm. Royal Festival Hall, London. Organ recital by American virtuoso Nathan Laube, playing J.S.Bach's Clavier-Übung III. For more information, visit the Southbank Centre website
Friday 18 January
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ Recital by Jonathan Holl (please note change of recitalist). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 19 January
10.00am – 4.00pm. NDOA Organ Playing Visit to St. John’s, Stockcross (10am) and St. Mary’s, Shaw-cum-Donnington (2pm). Please let Rosemary Evans know by 12th January if you would like to join us, and for lunch too at the Hare & Hounds, Speen, so I can book a table.
Monday 28 January
1pm. Reading Town Hall (Concert Hall). Lunchtime organ recital on the Father Willis Organ by Andy Baldwin (Shinfield). Programme to include music by Bach, Whitlock, Becker and Wesley. £5. Reading Arts 0118 960 6060.
Tuesday 5 February
8pm. St Lawrence Church, Alton. Organ recital by Roger Sayer (Temple Church, London). Admission £10 at the door (including programme), with concessionary rates for students. Visit Alton Organ Society for more information.
Thursday 14 February
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by NDOA member Gillian Blythman (Thatcham). Admission free. Retiring Collection
Friday 15 February
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ Recital by Nathaniel Keiller (Windsor). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 23 February
12 noon – 5pm. St. Matthew, Midgham. AGM & Final group session of the NDOA 2018 Bursary Scheme
12 noon: Final Group Session of the NDOA 2018 Bursary Scheme for all participants.
1pm: Practice time for selected participants. Please bring your own packed lunch
2pm: Performance to NDOA members. NDOA members should arrive in good time for this.
2.30pm: AGM
3.30pm: NDOA Members playing opportunity and tea/cake.
4.00pm: Talk given by Sebastian Meakin of Walkers who restored this instrument.
Thursday 14 March
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by Christine Wells (St. Mary the Virgin, Hambleden). Admission free. Retiring Collection
Friday 15 March
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ Recital by Andy Baldwin (St. Mary, Shinfield). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 16 March
6.30 pm. Recital at St Matthew, Midgham RG7 5UW by Roy Woodhams. Admission Free. Refreshments. Retiring Collection.
2pm. Bradfield College Chapel, RG7 6AU. New Year's Eve Concert by Rodolfus Choir, directed by Ralph Allwood, in a programme of seasonal music. Tickets £15 (£10 concessions) from Newbury Corn Exchange 0845 5218 218.
Tuesday 8 January
8pm. St Lawrence Church, Alton. Organ recital by David Hill (International choral director & organist). Admission £10 at the door (including programme), with concessionary rates for students. Visit Alton Organ Society for more information.
Thursday 10 January
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by John Halsey (Windsor Parish Church). Admission free. Retiring Collection.
Saturday 12 January **BOA Event **
2.30pm. St Andrew's URC, Reading. Social Afternoon with guest speaker Simon Williams of the RCO, who will talk about the College's work with young organists, followed by time for questions. A donation to the Benevolent Fund will be requested at tea. Members of NDOA have been invited so please let Rosemary Evans know by 31st December if you would like to attend.
Thursday 17 January
7.30pm. Royal Festival Hall, London. Organ recital by American virtuoso Nathan Laube, playing J.S.Bach's Clavier-Übung III. For more information, visit the Southbank Centre website
Friday 18 January
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ Recital by Jonathan Holl (please note change of recitalist). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 19 January
10.00am – 4.00pm. NDOA Organ Playing Visit to St. John’s, Stockcross (10am) and St. Mary’s, Shaw-cum-Donnington (2pm). Please let Rosemary Evans know by 12th January if you would like to join us, and for lunch too at the Hare & Hounds, Speen, so I can book a table.
Monday 28 January
1pm. Reading Town Hall (Concert Hall). Lunchtime organ recital on the Father Willis Organ by Andy Baldwin (Shinfield). Programme to include music by Bach, Whitlock, Becker and Wesley. £5. Reading Arts 0118 960 6060.
Tuesday 5 February
8pm. St Lawrence Church, Alton. Organ recital by Roger Sayer (Temple Church, London). Admission £10 at the door (including programme), with concessionary rates for students. Visit Alton Organ Society for more information.
Thursday 14 February
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by NDOA member Gillian Blythman (Thatcham). Admission free. Retiring Collection
Friday 15 February
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ Recital by Nathaniel Keiller (Windsor). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 23 February
12 noon – 5pm. St. Matthew, Midgham. AGM & Final group session of the NDOA 2018 Bursary Scheme
12 noon: Final Group Session of the NDOA 2018 Bursary Scheme for all participants.
1pm: Practice time for selected participants. Please bring your own packed lunch
2pm: Performance to NDOA members. NDOA members should arrive in good time for this.
2.30pm: AGM
3.30pm: NDOA Members playing opportunity and tea/cake.
4.00pm: Talk given by Sebastian Meakin of Walkers who restored this instrument.
Thursday 14 March
1.10pm. St. Nicolas, Newbury. NDOA Organ recital by Christine Wells (St. Mary the Virgin, Hambleden). Admission free. Retiring Collection
Friday 15 March
12.30 - 1.15pm. Minster Church of St Mary the Virgin, Reading. Lunchtime Organ Recital by Andy Baldwin (St. Mary, Shinfield). Admission free. Retiring collection.
Saturday 16 March
6.30 pm. Recital at St Matthew, Midgham RG7 5UW by Roy Woodhams. Admission Free. Refreshments. Retiring Collection.