Orange County Chapter events
January 2026
Sunday, January 11, 4:00 PM
Katrina Liao, organ concert
St. John’s Lutheran Church of Orange, 185 S Center St, Orange, CA 92866
Katrina Liao presents an organ concert featuring the music of Buxtehude, Bruhns, Vierne, Price, Durufle, Messiaen, Decker, and Kraft Cross. Her program will explore the wonders of the Christian faith with both well-known works and music of women composers. Katrina is a native of Orange, California and a ten-year recipient of the OCAGO Study Grant. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Concordia University Irvine (Class of ‘24), receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Church Music. She is currently pursuing her Master of Music in Organ Performance at the Yale School of Music and Yale Institute of Sacred Music in the studio of Martin Jean.
Monday, January 19 (Martin Luther King Day)
Organ Crawl
St James, Newport Beach (Mark Purcell contact) and St Matthews (David Simmons)
February 2026
Monday, February 9, 7:30 PM
Christ Cathedral
Visit the new Biggs organ in the Cultural Center and the Schoenstein organ in the Chapel
Dinner at Lucille’s BBQ at 6pm
(February 16 Presidents Day with LAAGO)
March 2026
Saturday, March 21 at 8:00 pm
Members of the Pacific Chorale present The Sacred Veil, directed by John Alexander
Our Lady Queen of Angels, Newport Beach
April 2026
April (Date and time TBD)?
Study Grant Recipient Recital
Location TBD
May 2026
Monday, May 18
Member’s Recital and Officer Installation
American music to honor the 250th anniversary of the nation
First Presbyterian Church, Fullerton
Light reception following
Other area events
Note that this information is subject to change. Check with the sponsoring organization for the more current information.
he Orange County Chapter of the American Guild of Organists sponsors many musical opportunities during each year. Click here to view the upcoming events.