To celebrate the 20th birthday of First Congregational’s organ, come join a world record breaking team performance of John Cage’s Organ2/ASLSP. Come-and-go from 9am to 9pm. Donations are accepted and support the work of VOP and the performers of this record-breaking work.

A contemporary organ concert following the order of a generic ecumenical liturgy.

A Free concert featuring cutting-edge organ music by queer composers.

Join brothers Graeme Shields and Jonathon Shields as they tackle repertoire for guitar and organ. Music by Daniel Pinkham, Chris DeBlasio, Antonio Vivaldi, and more!

Join brothers Graeme Shields and Jonathon Shields as they tackle repertoire for guitar and organ. Music by Daniel Pinkham, Chris DeBlasio, Antonio Vivaldi, and more!

Join brothers Graeme Shields and Jonathon Shields as they tackle repertoire for guitar and organ. Music by Daniel Pinkham, Chris DeBlasio, Antonio Vivaldi, and more!

Performed by Jack Langdon, a concert featuring music by Louis Vierne, Earle Brown, Klaus Lang, and Eva-Maria Houben.

A free concert at First Presbyterian Church of Kalamazoo celebrating queer music and musicians. Features the organ music of Amelia Brey and Autumn.

The music of J.S. Bach has made an immense impact on not only the world of organists, but the world of music. This program is not meant to deny Bach’s excellent contributions, but instead an opportunity to listen to where his contributions have led many composers today. This program is filled with music by composers from around the world, of different ages and experiences, and will help paint a picture of the Lenten season.

The second of two contemporary organ music concerts centering around Advent and holiday music. This concert features a mechanical action instrument.

The first of two contemporary organ music concerts centering around Advent and holiday music. This concert features music for organ and electronics.

Organists Timothy Huth, Graeme Shields, and Timothy Tikker present a concert of organ music by University of Michigan legacy composers. Sponsored by the American Center of Church Music.

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Peace Evangelical Lutheran’s move into their new space. Come hear a collection of classic Reformation-inspired music from Bach to world-premieres.

Vital Organ Project joins Found Sound New Music Ensemble to present a program of music by living composers. Many of the pieces feature organ, including two world premieres by Carolyn Borcherding and Zacharias Paul Büchner. This varied program and has something for everyone!

Organ + Electronics is a concert including music by Kalamazoo-based composer Kristopher Bendrick.

Come hear an 8-hour performance of John Cage’s Organ2/ASLSP at First Congregational in downtown Kalamazoo! Listeners are invited to attend at any point during this come-and-go event, or stay for its entirety. Light refreshments will be provided to encourage listeners to stay.

Graeme Shields and Brendan W Carter playing atypical pipe organ rep on the biggest organ in Kalamazoo! Everything is 21st century, compositions by men and women from the US, Canada, and Latvia.

Join Sam Gustavson (trumpet) and Graeme Shields (organ) for an afternoon of trumpet and organ music. The program will include a world premiere involving harmonicas ( ! ) alongside repertoire spanning over 3 centuries. Free and open to the public.

Join Sam Gustavson (trumpet) and Graeme Shields with Robert Jordan (organ) for music by Rautavaara, Hovhannes, Messiaen, Robert Bradshaw, and more!

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Part of the pre-Evensong recital series at St. Thomas, Graeme will be playing music by living composers before the church’s Evensong service.

Commemorating its 50th Anniversary, the Casavant organ at First-St. Andrew’s in London, ON is celebrating with a concert series. Vital Organ Project is excited to be a part of it!

Vital Organ Project is coming back to Duluth! We’ll be performing recent compositions, including a work by UMD faculty and composer, Justin Rubin.

Composer/organist Graeme Shields performs a concert of his own works for organ, including the world premiere of a brand new piece ("And music shall untune the sky") written especially for the organ at Milwood United Methodist.

Madison New Music Festival continues with an afternoon program that invokes spirituality, morality, and reflection. Hear music including organ interludes performed by Madison Symphony Orchestra organist Greg Zelek and Vital Organ Project founder Tyler Jameson Pimm, soundscapes for viola and piano by Morton Feldman and Toru Takemitsu, African spirituals arranged for instrumental chamber ensemble, and the renowned Langston Hughes set to music by composers including Madison's Scott Gendel.

*MNMF logo designed by Haley Grow

This is a dichotic program formed with Allen Bryce Young and Steven Flick. Throwing the audience back and forth between two extreme walls (figuratively speaking, of course), we'll be playing Baroque repertoire alongside music by living composers.