Welcome to our website!
We serve the area more or less north and west
of Boston, MA.
Dean: Jay Lane - Sub-Dean: Maggie Marshall
(2022 - 2024)
Treasurer: Randy Steere (2021 - 2023)
Secretary: Cyndi Bliss (2021 - 2023)
Members at Large: Abby Schoppe (2024);
Raymond Hawkins (2023); and Katie Shrieves (2025)
Newsletter Editor and PR: Raymond Hawkins
Scholarships: Denise Ann Shea
Auditor: Shirley MacKenzie
Placement: Cynthia Arsenault
Librarian: Barbara Owen
Organ Restoration/History: Bob Reich
Chaplain: Dr. Richard Hughes
Webmaster: David G. Baker
(Click on the underlined names above to email that person.)
About the American Guild of Organists
The mission of the American Guild of Organists is to foster a thriving community of musicians who share their knowledgeand inspire passion for the organ.The vision of the American Guild of Organists is to engage, support, and uplift every organist.
For more information, visit the National Office website.For a list of the National Officers and Councillors, click here to go to that page on the National website. For a copy of our current Swell to Great newsletter, click here.
Click here for more information about the music program at Faith Lutheran Church
Interested in knowing about organs in our area? Here are links for pages in this site for organs in Lawrence and Lowell; click on the links above. The Boston Chapter also has a page for Boston organs.
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UPCOMING MVAGO PROGRAMS 2022-2023Please put these dates on your calendar, and bring a friend!
3/19/23 at 4pm: Handchimes 101 with Abby Schoppe at Faith Lutheran Church, 360 S. Main Street, Andover. Handchimes demystified with Abby’s youth handchime choir demonstrating. Anyone interested will also have a chance to try their hand.
4/16/23 at 3pm: Life and Legacy of Anton Heiller at First Congregational Church, 21 Church Street, Winchester. Come listen to some of his music, and hear from former students Christa Rakich, John and Carolyn Skelton, and others.
5/21/23 at 2pm: Members’ Recital at First Religious Society UU, 26 Pleasant Street, Newburyport. Come and share a piece with your colleagues - the most appreciative audience around!