Halifax & District Organists' Association

for all lovers of the organ and of organ music

Calendar of Events 2011 - 2011

All events are open to non-members.

Saturday 10 September 2011

Susan Sunderland - the Halifax Nightingale and Calderdale Queen of Song

A talk by Dr John Hargreaves, President of the Halifax Civic Trust.  This is a joint event with the Halifax Civic Trust and Halifax Antiquarian Society.  

7.30 pm at Halifax Minster


Saturday 8 October 2011

Annual Dinner

Speaker: Rev Dr Simon Reynolds

7 for 7.30 Holdsworth House, Halifax


Saturday 12 November 2011

The Role of the Diocesan Organ Adviser

Malcolm Cruise, DOA to the Wakefield Diocese

7.30pm, Catholic Memorial Club, Hopwood Lane, Halifax


Saturday 11 February 2012

Lecture recital on the works of J.S. Bach

Professor David Baker

7.30pm, Riga Rose, Scout Close, Mytholmroyd


Saturday 10 March 2012

Choral Workshop

Keith Roberts, Choral Director at Leeds Cathedral will work with a choir of volunteers

7.30pm, St Jude's, Love Lane, Manor Heath, Halifax


Saturday 14 April 2012

Life on the Inland Waterways - part 1

Geoff Spurr describes his life on a narrowboat

7.30pm. Catholic Memorial Club, Hopwood Lane, Halifax


Saturday 12 May 2012

Yorkshire Organ Day

A series of events involving the Minster organ and the two replica Tudor organs currently resident in the Minster.  The day will end with the Annual Recital, to be given by Chris Brown, Director of Music at Halifax Minster, at 4 pm.

Please note there will be a charge for this event.

10am - 5pm Halifax Minster


Saturday 9 June 2012

Members' Recital

7.00pm Halifax Minster


Saturday 7 July 2012

Annual General Meeting followed by Barbeque

7pm, Riga Rose, Scout Close, Mytholmroyd.