Our Next Program
MAY CHAPTER MEETING STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP RECITAL
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
6:00 PM Dinner, 7:00 PM Program
St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church
1101 Forest Avenue, Richmond, VA 23229
The final Chapter program of our 2022-23 season will be a recital given by the Chapter’s two scholarship students and several other Chapter members: on the first half, Jacob Berg, a student of Grant Hellmers; and Patrick Dahlman, a student of Patricia Schrock, will perform music they have been preparing with their teachers.
On the second half, Donald Traser, Director of Music Ministries at St. Matthew’s, will briefly discuss the process of commissioning new works for organ, after which he, Stan Baker, Chris Martin, and David Purdy will play a selection of the 15 works that Donald has commissioned over the years by composers Franklin Ashdown, John Barr, John Behnke, Ted Davis, Raymond Haan, and James Pethel.
Chapter elections will also be held at the meeting, as well as the annual music sale.
Dinner will be served at 6:00 PM at a cost of $15 per plate. The menu will include salad bar, baked ham, yams, succotash, bread, strawberry cake roll. An alternate menu is available on request when you make your reservation. To reserve, please contact Paul Honaker at paul.honaker@comcast.net by Friday, May 5 at 6:00 PM.
