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2009 Events Calendar

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Fair Oaks Community Clubhouse

Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 1 p.m.
Sierra Chapter Annual Meeting and Potluck Dinner
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Fair Oaks Community Clubhouse

Sunday, January 10, 2010 at 2 p.m.
Nathan Avakian at the Mighty Wurlitzer
Sierra Chapter Concert
$10/General, $8/Members, $5/Students, $20/Family
First Time Free Registration Form
Driving Directions


Nathan Avakian is an eighteen-year-old theatre organist from Portland, Oregon. He was the 2009 overall winner of the ATOS Young Theatre Organist Competition. Nathan began formal organ studies with Donna Parker at age 11 and is also coached by Jonas Nordwall.

Avakian is a high school senior at the Arts and Communication Magnet Academy (ACMA), where he is a member of the National Honor Society, the ACMA Theatre Ensemble, and the ACMA Advanced Vocal Ensemble. Nathan hopes to promote interest in the theatre organ among people of all ages to ensure that the instrument is preserved and kept alive for future generations.


Sierra Chapter is going to...
Berkeley Community Theatre

Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 2:30 p.m.
Donna Parker at the Mighty Wurlitzer
Nor-Cal Theatre Organ Society Concert
Take a luxury coach and leave the driving to us!
Only $35 for the concert tour!
Ticket Order Form
4/42 Wurlitzer

Parker

Donna Parker has been playing the theatre organ since she was eleven-years-old. She made her first recording at age fifteen and was the first official organist for the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team. Donna also played at several pizza restaurants and currently maintains an active teaching and concert schedule.


Ironstone Vineyards

Pops Concert at Ironstone
Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 12:30 p.m.
Martin Ellis at the Alhambra Theatre Pipe Organ
Ironstone/Nor-Cal TOS/Sierra Chapter Special Event
$39/Luncheon Buffet and Concert
Concert Ticket Order Form
Bus Ticket Order Form
Driving Directions

Ellis

Martin Ellis holds the distinction of being the first winner of the ATOS Young Organists Competition in 1986 after taking lessons from John Ferguson. Martin maintains an active concert schedule and has toured all over the world. He became the third member of the Trio con Brio upon Tom Hazleton's passing, and he was recently appointed House Organist at the Hilbert Circle Theatre in Indianapolis where he will play their newly installed Wurlitzer.


New Sierra Chapter Sound Recordings

Greg De Santis presented a wonderful concert at
Pete McCluer's home organ studio on August 15, 2009.

Ten of Greg's songs have been added to the LIBRARY.

"The organ sounds wonderful, and Greg's playing is very good." — Chris Nichols


Event Admissions Policy

No babes in arms or strollers will be admitted.
Well-behaved children supervised by an adult are always welcome.


ATOS Theatre Organ Radio

The new ATOS Internet radio station plays vintage theatre organ
recordings and selections from today's top recording artists.
ATOS Theatre Organ Radio


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Sierra Chapter YouTube Channel

Visit the new Sierra Chapter YouTube Channel to watch videos of
Greg De Santis and Donnie Rankin at Fair Oaks Community Clubhouse.
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Theatre pipe organ preservation is expensive! Your support is greatly appreciated.
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Sierra Chapter, American Theatre Organ Society was organized as a California nonprofit public benefit corporation on October 17, 1968 and is recognized as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and Section 23701d of the California Revenue and Taxation Code. California Secretary of State Corporate Record


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