Details of our Syllabus are given below. Please contact the Secretary for updates and booking information.

Saturday, 25th October at 7.30 p.m.
Cross Street Chapel, Central Manchester

An illustrated account by David Rothwell of the 2008 National Conference of the Organ Historical Society of America, held in Seattle last July.


Saturday, 29th November at 7.30 p.m.
Bolton Parish Church

The rebuild of the organ by Principal Pipe Organs of York is due for imminent completion.
The organ will be introduced and demonstrated by Stephen Carleston, Director of Music at Bolton Parish Church.


Saturday, 31st January at 7.30 p.m.
Albion United Reformed Church, Ashton-under-Lyne

An opportunity for members to hear and play the celebrated four-manual Lewis organ.


Saturday, 28th February at 7.30 p.m.
St Thomas' Church, Norbury (Hazel Grove)

The President's Evening.   A concert in the church will be followed by a buffet in the church hall.


Saturday 7th March at 7.30 p.m.
All Saints' Church, Stand, Whitefield

Stand Music and Arts Group are promoting a celebrity recital by James Lancelot, Organist and Director of Music at Durham Cathedral.  Members of the Association are invited to attend, the entrance charge for this recital being included in your Associaiton membership fee.
  

Saturday, 28th March at 7.30 p.m.
St Margaret's Church, Bury Old Road, Prestwich

A concert promoted by the Association and given by Bolton Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Cherry Vann.  The programme will include works for organ and orchestra.  Do be sure to publicise this concert widely. 

Saturday, 25th April at 7.00 p.m.
St Ann's Church, Manchester

Annual General Meeting and installation of the President for 2009-2010.  A recital will follow the business meeting, with refreshments to conclude the evening.


Saturday, 16th May:  Annual Dinner
The Alma Lodge Hotel, Buxton Road, Stockport

Reception from 6.45 p.m.: meal at 7.30.    Guest Speaker to be announced.


June or July:  Summer Outing  

It is proposed to have a Summer Outing one saturday in June or July, the date and venue to be confirmed later.