Here is the Programme of Events for Claire Hobbs’s Presidential Year.
Please save the dates in your diary; events that are awaiting specific dates will be updated as they become finalised.
Click the following link to download in printer-friendly PDF format, which also shows Officers and Committee Members for the current year: BDOA Annual Programme 2024-25
2024
Sat 13 July: Visit to member Julian Money-Kyrle’s Hauptwerk home organ 2.00pm
Sat 17 August: Visit to Pershore Abbey 1.30pm
Sat 28 September: Lord Mayor’s Chapel and concert at New Room 11.00am
Tue 1 October: Evensong and evening in Bath Abbey
Mon 4 November: Talk by Andy Scott MD Harrison and Harrison – St Monica’s 7.30pm
Mon 16 December: Messiaen’s ‘La Nativité du Seigneur’ played by Paul Walton at Bristol Cathedral 7.00pm
2025
Tue 14 January: Illustrated talk with Vice President Mark Lee – St Monica’s. 7.30pm
Sat 15 February: Open console – Redland Park URC
Sat 8 March: Annual Lunch – 12.00 noon at Lincombe Barn, Downend with guest speaker TBA
Sat 15 March: Bristol Music Festival Organ Classes and Master Class. All Saints Clifton. Adjudicator William Whitehead 2.00pm
23 – 26 April: Trip to York
Mon 17 May: President’s afternoon – concert of music for organ plus other instruments – All Saints Clifton
Sat 7 June: AGM – St Paul’s, Southville. 4.45pm
Sat 7 June: Edgar Joyce Memorial Concert – St Paul’s, Southville. 6.00pm
We look forward to seeing you at as many events as possible.