Northern Virginia Chapter - American Guild of Organists

05/10/2026

Congratulations to our performers today who played in our young organists’ recital. They were fantastic and inspiring!

From left: Annelise Hartlage, Adam Perry, Storee Denson, Kalan Warusa, and Jude Bruce.

03/03/2026

Our event featuring Lyn Lowei at Virginia Theological Seminary is off to a great start!

02/23/2026

Monday, March 2, 2026, 7:30 p.m. Women Organ Composers. Lyn Loewi will present a lecture-recital in the chapel at Virginia Theological Seminary featuring the works of often overlooked women composers who wrote for the organ.

02/06/2026

EVENT LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85351462960

02/04/2026

CHAPTER EVENT: WORKING WITH SIBELIUS
Monday, February 9, 2026, 7:30 pm
Online Event
Organist and Composer Jason Kent West
We will send out a link. If you have questions, especially with a specific score, email Jason at [email protected], and put "Sibelius" in the subject line.

11/03/2025

Event tonight! Hope to see you there 😊

10/31/2025

Reminder of our upcoming event on Monday:

COMPOSERS CONCERT
November 3, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Arlington
Organist and Composers. John Dixon, Jay Parrotta and David Boulware-Kelley will each present a selection of their compositions and perform them. Hope to see you there!

10/30/2025

COMPOSERS CONCERT
November 3, 2025, 7:30 p.m.
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Arlington
Organist and Composers. John Dixon, Jay Parrotta and David Boulware-Kelley will each present a selection of their compositions and perform them. Hope to see you there!

10/14/2025

Scenes from our dual chapter Songs of Faith concert with Potomac Chapter of the American Guild of Organists yesterday! Great music making with wonderful colleagues.

10/03/2025

Next week in Silver Spring in conjunction with our friends in Potomac. Hope to see you there!

Join us for an uplifting evening filled with inspirational music celebrating the 50th year anniversary of concerts at Saint Luke Lutheran Church & School of Silver Spring, MD. Get ready to be moved by the power of music and celebrate faith together, featuring music for brass, choir, organ, & strings, under direction of Adam Scott Graham - Director of Music and Potomac Chapter AGO, Dean.

Also celebrating local musical excellence with Evelyn Simpson-Curenton's "Amazing Grace" and Dr. Anwar Ottley's "My Faith Looks Up To Thee." Featured organists are Sean Burns - First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, DC Baptist Church of the City of Washington DC, and Patrick Alston - New Shiloh Baptist Church of Baltimore, MD.

This in-person only event promises to bring joy and hope through the universal language of song. Don't miss out on this special opportunity to come together and experience the magic of Songs of Faith!

Free-Will Offering will be taken. Nobody will be turned away for not being able to financially contribute! RSVP on Eventbrite is highly encouraged. The Potomac Chapter American Guild of Organists is proud to be partnering with Saint Luke Lutheran Church and the Northern Virginia Chapter - American Guild of Organists for this exciting event.

https://songsoffaith.eventbrite.com