Vespers/Service
of Installation
May 7, 2018
St. Lucas UCC
Pedals, Pipes & Pino, March 2018
St. Boniface Catholic Church, Evansville
Pedals, Pipes & Pizza: February 2018
University of Evansville
Choral Reading Session: Commissioned Works
September 30, 2017
Methodist Temple
Installation Service
May 9, 2017
St. John's UCC
Organ Crawl to Indiana University/Bloomington
March 11, 2017
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza
February 11, 2017
(Helen S. Reed, Coordinator)
Giesecke Organ Unloading
July 7, 2016
Mt. Vernon Bicentennial Celebration
June 11, 2016
Festival Service
May 9, 2016
University of Evansville, Neu Chapel
Organ Plus Concert
March 6, 2016
St. Mary Catholic Church, Evansville
Kirk Rich in Recital
February 21, 2016
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza, October 2015
Choral Workshop, September 2015
Summer Social, August 2015
Installation Service at Emanuel Lutheran
following Dinner at Turoni's
May 4, 2015
Premier Concert of Commissioned Piece by William Bolcom
with The American Brass Quintet and Douglas Reed
April 10, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Evansville
Photos by Robert Nicholls, Chairman of the Bolcom Commission Planning Committee
American Brass Quintet workshop with Evansville area students.
Pre-concert social gathering for supporters, performers, composer and organizers at Kirby's.
Organ assistants James Wells and Rachel Bennett
2015 Bach-a-thon
Neu Chapel, University of Evansville
March 1, 2015
February 2015 Meeting:
Visit to Temple Adath B’nai Israel
Historic Organ Concert
St. Boniface Church, Fulda, Indiana
November 9, 2014
Boo in Boonville 2014
Main Street United Methodist Church, Boonville
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza
October 25, 2014
St. John's UCC, Boonville
Aldersgate Anniversary
September 21, 2014
Summer Social
August 2014
Service of Installation
May 5, 2014
St. Lucas United Church of Christ, Evansville
Historic Organ Concert
First Presbyterian Church, Mt. Vernon, Indiana
April 6, 2014
2014 Bach-a-thon
March 9, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church
Improvisation Workshop with John Schandt
Saturday February 20, 2014
At First Presbyterian Church in Evansville.
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza 2014
Saturday February 20, 2014
at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in Henderson, KY
Winter Social: January 2014
Graciously hosted by Jennifer Taylor in her home.
Certification Workshop
October 21, 2013
Presenter: Helen Skuggedal Reed
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
Favorite Voluntaries
Presenter: Mark X. Hatfield
September 23, 2013
St. Mary Catholic Church, Evansville
Installation Service
May 6, 2013
First United Methodist Church, Henderson KY
Bach-a-thon 2013
Aldersgate United Methodist Church
April 20, 2013
Afternoon performers.
RCYO/Quimby Chapter Competition
April 6, 2013
Trinity United Methodist Church, Evansville IN
Competitors (front row): Rachel Bennett, Joe Luegers, Robert Elliot Stubbs
Judges: Neal Biggers, Robert Bozeman, Dr. Michael Messina
Pedals, Pipes and Tacos (for Adults)
March 15, 2013
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza
March 9, 2013
University of Evansville
Co-sponsored with the University of Evansville Chapter of the A.G.O.
Workshop, led by Matthew Vanover
February 25, 2013
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Evansville
Approximately twelve members and guests of our chapter participated in Matthew's inspiring workshop
entitled Organ for Pianists, Piano for Organists.
Epiphany House Party 2013
Hosted by our dean, Neal Biggers.
Historic Organ Program
St. Pius Catholic Church in Troy, Indiana
November 4, 2012
David Briggs Recital
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
September 23, 2012
Concert and Installation
St. Mary Catholic Church, Evansville
May 7, 2012
Sound Clips from the Concert:
Dupre: Placare Christe Servulis, with Henry Mauer, Organ
Callahan: Adoro Te Devote, with Rachel Bennett on horn and Kevin Ellerbusch on organ
Peeters: Aria, with Tim Groulx on trumpet and Robert Nicholls on organ
Bach/Gounod: Ave Maria, with Jonathan Hauke on organ and Karen Morris, soprano
Hymn Setting by Erik Meyer, with Neal Biggers on organ
Also participating: David Lamb, Tammy Gieselman and Dan Wilkinson
Recital and Dinner in Honor of
Dr. Douglas Reed's Teaching Career
April 22, 2012
Service Playing Workshop
Robert Nicholls, Presenter
March 19, 2012
at Trinity United Methodist Church in Evansville
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza 2012
February 18, 2012
First Christian Church in Owensboro, KY
Pedals, Pipes and Pinot
February 10, 2012
Church of Our Redeemer, Lutheran
Organ Tuning & Maintenance Workshop
at the University of Evansville
January 23, 2012
Robert Nicholls, Presenter
Historic Organ Recital
November 2011
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Poseyville, IN
Semi-Centennial (50th) Installation Service
May 2011
2011-2012 Officers, and charter member Mrs. Lucille Werzner
Chapter members participate in the installation service at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Evansville.
Historic Organs Recital
April 10, 2011
Performers (left to right) Kevin Ellerbusch, Helen Skuggedal Reed, Matthew Vanover, Carolyn Adams, Neal Biggers, Robert Nichols, Dan Wilkerson, played at First Avenue Presbyterian Church (below) and St. Anthony's Catholic Church (above), both in Evansville.
Click here to hear a hymn led by Robert Nicholls
on the eleven-rank Kilgen at First Avenue Presbyterian.
Go to the respective organ pages to hear more selections from the recital:
First Avenue Presbyetian, St. Anthony's
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza 2011
Seven young piano students along with parents and teachers joined Guild members Matthew, Kristin, Barbara, Neal and Evalyn on March 26 at the Presbyterian Church of Henderson for a fun and educational Saturday morning.
Evansville POEA Graduates Recital #2
March 27, 2011
Katelyn Emerson (Oberlin), Katie Minion (Maranatha Bible College)
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
Evansville POEA Graduates Recital #1
February 13, 2011
Bryan Anderson and Weston Jennings, Guest Recitalists
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
50th Anniversary Party for our Chapter
January 9, 2011
Kristin Jones graciously hosted us in her home, and prepared a special cake in honor of the occasion.
Following a meal of Kristin's chili and potluck side dishes, some of the minutes of the first few meetings of the chapter were read and discussed. Members then shared some joys and concerns we face in our work today.
Boo In Boonville
Halloween Day 2010
May 7, 2018
St. Lucas UCC
Pedals, Pipes & Pino, March 2018
St. Boniface Catholic Church, Evansville
Pedals, Pipes & Pizza: February 2018
University of Evansville
Choral Reading Session: Commissioned Works
September 30, 2017
Methodist Temple
Installation Service
May 9, 2017
St. John's UCC
Organ Crawl to Indiana University/Bloomington
March 11, 2017
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza
February 11, 2017
(Helen S. Reed, Coordinator)
Giesecke Organ Unloading
July 7, 2016
Mt. Vernon Bicentennial Celebration
June 11, 2016
Festival Service
May 9, 2016
University of Evansville, Neu Chapel
Organ Plus Concert
March 6, 2016
St. Mary Catholic Church, Evansville
Kirk Rich in Recital
February 21, 2016
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza, October 2015
Choral Workshop, September 2015
Summer Social, August 2015
Installation Service at Emanuel Lutheran
following Dinner at Turoni's
May 4, 2015
Premier Concert of Commissioned Piece by William Bolcom
with The American Brass Quintet and Douglas Reed
April 10, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church in Evansville
Photos by Robert Nicholls, Chairman of the Bolcom Commission Planning Committee
American Brass Quintet workshop with Evansville area students.
Pre-concert social gathering for supporters, performers, composer and organizers at Kirby's.
Organ assistants James Wells and Rachel Bennett
2015 Bach-a-thon
Neu Chapel, University of Evansville
March 1, 2015
February 2015 Meeting:
Visit to Temple Adath B’nai Israel
Historic Organ Concert
St. Boniface Church, Fulda, Indiana
November 9, 2014
Boo in Boonville 2014
Main Street United Methodist Church, Boonville
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza
October 25, 2014
St. John's UCC, Boonville
Aldersgate Anniversary
September 21, 2014
Summer Social
August 2014
Service of Installation
May 5, 2014
St. Lucas United Church of Christ, Evansville
Historic Organ Concert
First Presbyterian Church, Mt. Vernon, Indiana
April 6, 2014
2014 Bach-a-thon
March 9, 2014 at First Presbyterian Church
Improvisation Workshop with John Schandt
Saturday February 20, 2014
At First Presbyterian Church in Evansville.
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza 2014
Saturday February 20, 2014
at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church in Henderson, KY
Winter Social: January 2014
Graciously hosted by Jennifer Taylor in her home.
Certification Workshop
October 21, 2013
Presenter: Helen Skuggedal Reed
Eastminster Presbyterian Church
Favorite Voluntaries
Presenter: Mark X. Hatfield
September 23, 2013
St. Mary Catholic Church, Evansville
Installation Service
May 6, 2013
First United Methodist Church, Henderson KY
Bach-a-thon 2013
Aldersgate United Methodist Church
April 20, 2013
Afternoon performers.
RCYO/Quimby Chapter Competition
April 6, 2013
Trinity United Methodist Church, Evansville IN
Competitors (front row): Rachel Bennett, Joe Luegers, Robert Elliot Stubbs
Judges: Neal Biggers, Robert Bozeman, Dr. Michael Messina
Pedals, Pipes and Tacos (for Adults)
March 15, 2013
St. Anthony's Catholic Church
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza
March 9, 2013
University of Evansville
Co-sponsored with the University of Evansville Chapter of the A.G.O.
Workshop, led by Matthew Vanover
February 25, 2013
St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Evansville
Approximately twelve members and guests of our chapter participated in Matthew's inspiring workshop
entitled Organ for Pianists, Piano for Organists.
Epiphany House Party 2013
Hosted by our dean, Neal Biggers.
Historic Organ Program
St. Pius Catholic Church in Troy, Indiana
November 4, 2012
David Briggs Recital
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
September 23, 2012
Concert and Installation
St. Mary Catholic Church, Evansville
May 7, 2012
Sound Clips from the Concert:
Dupre: Placare Christe Servulis, with Henry Mauer, Organ
Callahan: Adoro Te Devote, with Rachel Bennett on horn and Kevin Ellerbusch on organ
Peeters: Aria, with Tim Groulx on trumpet and Robert Nicholls on organ
Bach/Gounod: Ave Maria, with Jonathan Hauke on organ and Karen Morris, soprano
Hymn Setting by Erik Meyer, with Neal Biggers on organ
Also participating: David Lamb, Tammy Gieselman and Dan Wilkinson
Recital and Dinner in Honor of
Dr. Douglas Reed's Teaching Career
April 22, 2012
Service Playing Workshop
Robert Nicholls, Presenter
March 19, 2012
at Trinity United Methodist Church in Evansville
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza 2012
February 18, 2012
First Christian Church in Owensboro, KY
Pedals, Pipes and Pinot
February 10, 2012
Church of Our Redeemer, Lutheran
Organ Tuning & Maintenance Workshop
at the University of Evansville
January 23, 2012
Robert Nicholls, Presenter
Historic Organ Recital
November 2011
St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Poseyville, IN
Semi-Centennial (50th) Installation Service
May 2011
2011-2012 Officers, and charter member Mrs. Lucille Werzner
Chapter members participate in the installation service at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Evansville.
Historic Organs Recital
April 10, 2011
Performers (left to right) Kevin Ellerbusch, Helen Skuggedal Reed, Matthew Vanover, Carolyn Adams, Neal Biggers, Robert Nichols, Dan Wilkerson, played at First Avenue Presbyterian Church (below) and St. Anthony's Catholic Church (above), both in Evansville.
Click here to hear a hymn led by Robert Nicholls
on the eleven-rank Kilgen at First Avenue Presbyterian.
Go to the respective organ pages to hear more selections from the recital:
First Avenue Presbyetian, St. Anthony's
Pedals, Pipes and Pizza 2011
Seven young piano students along with parents and teachers joined Guild members Matthew, Kristin, Barbara, Neal and Evalyn on March 26 at the Presbyterian Church of Henderson for a fun and educational Saturday morning.
Evansville POEA Graduates Recital #2
March 27, 2011
Katelyn Emerson (Oberlin), Katie Minion (Maranatha Bible College)
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
Evansville POEA Graduates Recital #1
February 13, 2011
Bryan Anderson and Weston Jennings, Guest Recitalists
First Presbyterian Church, Evansville
50th Anniversary Party for our Chapter
January 9, 2011
Kristin Jones graciously hosted us in her home, and prepared a special cake in honor of the occasion.
Following a meal of Kristin's chili and potluck side dishes, some of the minutes of the first few meetings of the chapter were read and discussed. Members then shared some joys and concerns we face in our work today.
Boo In Boonville
Halloween Day 2010
Hundreds
of trick-or-treaters and family members
heard us play either inside the Main Street
United Methodist Church, or in the church
yard (where food was served by the church)
and the main town square through loud
speakers.
Players included guild members
Kristin Jones, Helen Skuggedal Reed, Michael
Salazar, Jenni Taylor, Matthew Vanover and Neal
Biggers, plus a couple of other musicians from
Boonville. Other guild members were present in
the audience.
September 10, 2010
St. Margaret's Chapel, Henderson KY
Spring Meeting, Dinner and Installation Service
May 3, 2010
Graciously hosted by the Presbyterian Church of Henderson
Meeting led by Robert Nicholls, Dean
The new executive committee was installed in a
service of organ music, hymns and psalms, and an
inspiring talk by the Rev. John Guthrie of the host
church.
Reception for Douglas Reed's Faculty Recital
March 16, 2010
Pilcher Organ Centennial Concert in Owensboro
January 24, 2010
More than ninety people attended the concert (see players above) on the historic Pilcher organ, and the reception provided by the members of Central Presbyterian Church. See our organ page for Central Presbyterian for sound clips from the concert.
Dual Chapter Event at St. Meinrad
With the Southern Indiana Chapter, November 21
Tinker Memorial Concert
November 8, 2009
Members
of our chapter provided a reception of
cookies and apple cider following this
concert honoring the memory of Milton
Z. Tinker, an early founder of music
education in Evansville. The
concert was at the University of
Evansville and featured university
keyboard students and the Signature
School orchestra. Guest Jeff
Lyons and Douglas Reed talked about
the Tinker Memorial Organ at the
coliseum downtown and demonstrated
some of the pipes from the organ.
A
Presentation on "Global Christian
Song"
by Dr. Douglas Reed, September 14
Masterclass and concert by Philip Scriven, October 17/18
by Dr. Douglas Reed, September 14
Masterclass and concert by Philip Scriven, October 17/18
Summer Social 2009
An enjoyable evening was had by
all at our summer social at the home of
Kristin Jones, August 23, 2009. Robert
Nicholls reported on the upcoming season and
presented a slideshow of the POEA. We
held some of Kristin's husband Wayne's
historic instruments for our photo.
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS!
