Spring Student/Faculty Recital
Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7 p.m. - Christ Presbyterian Church Canton, Ohio
Join us for our Spring Student-Faculty Showcase! Come and enjoy the artistry of AOA faculty and students. There will be audience participation opportunities with hymns led by creativity and improvisation. Our full-time and part-time students are sharing what they’ve learned with you. Your support by your presence will be greatly appreciated. This concert is free and open to all. A freewill offering benefiting the AOA will be taken at this event.
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Holiday Pipes
Friday, December 11 at 7 p.m. - Blackstone Residence, Bratenahl, Ohio
Join us for our annual Holiday Pipes Benefit Concert hosted at The Blackstone Residence in Bratenahl, Ohio. Our very own Dr. John Schwandt will prepare a piece to begin our evening and the rest of the concert will be up to you! Master of Ceremonies, Michael Barone, who you may know from Pipedreams, will select festive song suggestions submitted by the audience in a specific style. No two concerts are the same and it is always a festive way to start the season.
This will be a ticketed event. Tickets include valet parking the night of the event. Click here to get your tickets today.
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Blackstone Residence Pipe Organ
The organ Dr. Schwandt will play is a 137-rank 7,418-pipe organ – third largest pipe organ in a residence in the world – designed and completed in 2014 with a 21st century specification by former staff of the Aeolian-Skinner Company. See BlackstoneOrgan.org for more information.
Space is limited so don't wait!
Listen to a previous Holiday Pipes Program on Pipe Dreams: https://www.pipedreams.org/episode/2023/12/04/holiday-pipes
Tickets: https://www.organogenesisartists.com/event-details/holiday-pipes-benefit-concert-2