Sat, Oct 07
|Concordia University Irvine
2023 Concordia Church Music Conference
A one-day church music conference featuring a plenary session and hymn festival led by Tom Trenney, alongside distinguished presenters from the Concordia faculty and Southern California
Time & Location
Oct 07, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM PDT
Concordia University Irvine, 1530 Concordia, Irvine, CA 92612, USA
About the Event
2023 Concordia Church Music Conference: A Hearts • Hands • Voices Event
Presented in partnership with the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, the AGO Chapters of Los Angeles, Long Beach, Orange County, Palomar, and San Diego, and the Orange County Orff-Schulwerk Chapter
Featuring Tom Trenney (plenary speaker and hymn festival leader)
Join us for a one-day church music conference presented in partnership with the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians, the American Guild of Organists, and the Orange County Orff-Schulwerk Chapter. Noted composer and church musician Tom Trenney leads a plenary session and hymn festival alongside distinguished presenters from the Concordia faculty and Southern California.
Registration includes lunch, refreshments, and free admission to the hymn festival. A partner rate of $30 is available for members of ALCM, LAAGO, SDAGO, OCAGO, and LBAGO. Discounted registrations are available for full-time students.
Concordia University offers free parking for workshop and festival attendees. A campus map is available at https://www.cui.edu/aboutcui/campus. Registration opens at 8:30am in the lobby of the Borland-Manske Center Music Wing (#29 on the map.)
To register, visit https://www.simpletix.com/e/concordia-church-music-conference-tickets-141708.
Leadership and Topics
Tom Trenney (plenary and festival leader)
Michael Busch (choral reading session)
Linda Brown (Orgelkids)
Erik Der (handbells)
Christian Hauser (music technology)
Joël Held (contemporary ensemble leadership)
Michael Middendorf (Morning Prayer)
Stephan Nosrat (contemporary ensembles)
Tom Mueller (organ masterclass)
Tim Wiegand (music for children)
Emma Whitten (organ repertoire)
Schedule
8:30am - Registration opens
9:00-9:25 - Morning Prayer and Welcome
9:30-10:25 - Plenary
10:25-10:45 - Coffee and fellowship
10:45-11:30 - Workshop Sessions I
11:45-12:30pm - Workshop Session II
12:30-1:30 - Lunch (provided for registered attendees)
1:30-2:15 - Workshop Sessions III
2:30-3:15 - Workshop Sessions IV
4:00-5:30 - Hymn Festival