Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Ring in 2011 with a Pipe Organ Recital

Happy New Year! Soon.

Get 2011 started big by hitting a pipe organ recital this week. Upcoming in the Washington area...

On Sunday, January 2, visit the National Cathedral to hear 10,000+ pipes sing at 5:15pm. More info here.

On Wednesday the 5th, St. John's LaFayette Square in downtown DC has a noontime (12:10pm) recital on their new Lively-Fulcher pipe organ. Anything else? Let us know. Email kingsofthecapital@gmail.com.

Image of the National Cathedral in the public domain via Wikicommons.

Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Historic Skinners: Cleveland Auditorium

What an instrument. What a building. Awesome.


More on the organ at the American Municipal Pipe Organ Website.

Sunday, December 5, 2010

St. John's Lafayette Square - Organ Recital Series Added to Calendar

St. John's Lafayette Square in DC has a fine new Lively-Fulcher pipe organ.

This week we've added the parish's recital series in the calendar, at right. Learn more about the series here. Looks like the next recital on the organ will be January 5.

Image courtesy St. John's website.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

New Digital Theatre Organ in Culpeper, VA

Reposted from the Star-Exponent...video of the new digital theatre organ in the Library of Congress Packard Campus theater. Article here, and more information about the theater here.