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MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S


Mon 19 Jan 2026    

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
With the support of the St Monica Trust, Eric Tyson has organised a new series of matinée recitals on the recently refurbished Willis organ in the Chapel. They will take place at 2.00pm on the third Monday of each month. The opening concert will be given by Alison Howell.

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - WILLIAM FORREST

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - WILLIAM FORREST


Sat 24 Jan 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
The series of Saturday Morning Organ Treats concerts continue at Redland Park United Reformed Church.
Tea, Coffee and Cake at 10.30am followed at 11am by 45 mins of music, performed by William Forrest.

Illustrated talk by ANDREW MILLINGTON

Illustrated talk by ANDREW MILLINGTON


Sat 7 Feb 2026    

4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The music of Herbert Howells is the focus of Andrew Millington's illustrated talk

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf


Sat 14 Feb 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
This month's Organ Elevenses is given by .
Hot drinks and cake are served from 1030; the music begins at 11.00 and lasts around 40 mins.

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S


Mon 16 Feb 2026    

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
With the support of St Monica Trust, Eric Tyson has organised a new series of matinée recitals on the recently refurbished Willis organ in St Monica' Chapel. They will take place on the third Monday of each month.

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - RICHARD JOHNSON

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - RICHARD JOHNSON


Sat 21 Feb 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
The series of Saturday Morning Organ Treats concerts continue at Redland Park United Reformed Church.
Tea, Coffee and Cake at 10.30am followed at 11am by 45 mins of music, performed by Richard Johnson.

Bristol Music Festival Organ Classes 2026

Bristol Music Festival Organ Classes 2026


Sat 7 Mar 2026    

2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
The organ classes final of the Bristol Festival of Music, Speech and Drama, a.k.a. Bristol Eisteddford, will take place in the chapel of St Monica's Retirement Village, Cote Lane Bristol. The adjudicator for the afternoon is Gerdi Troskie.

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf


Sat 14 Mar 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
This month's Organ Elevenses is given by .
Hot drinks and cake are served from 1030; the music begins at 11.00 and lasts around 40 mins.

BDOA Annual Lunch 2026

BDOA Annual Lunch 2026


Sat 14 Mar 2026    

12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
This year for our Annual Lunch we have booked the Cathedral Chapter House from 12 noon to 3pm, and the same Caterers that we have [...]

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S


Mon 16 Mar 2026    

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
With the support of the St Monica Trust, Eric Tyson has organised a series of matinée recitals on the recently refurbished Willis organ in St Monica's Chapel. They take place on the third Monday of each month at 2pm. This month the organist is Paul Walton.

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - ERIC TYSON

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - ERIC TYSON


Sat 21 Mar 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
The series of Saturday Morning Organ Treats concerts continue at Redland Park United Reformed Church.
Tea, Coffee and Cake at 10.30am followed at 11am by 45 mins of music, performed by Eric Tyson.

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf


Sat 11 Apr 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
This month's Organ Elevenses is given by .
Hot drinks and cake are served from 1030; the music begins at 11.00 and lasts around 40 mins.
15
Apr

WEST MIDLANDS TRIP


Wed 15 Apr 2026 - Sat 18 Apr 2026    

11:00 am - 7:30 pm
A tour to Worcester, Kidderminster (Town Hall), Birmingham and possibly Lichfield. Still at the planning stage...

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S


Mon 20 Apr 2026    

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
With the support of the St Monica Trust, Eric Tyson has organised a series of matinée recitals on the recently refurbished Willis organ in the Chapel at St Monica's Retirement Village. They take place on the third Monday of each month at 2pm. This month the recital is given by Andrew Kirk.

CATHEDRAL ORGAN OPENING RECITALS

CATHEDRAL ORGAN OPENING RECITALS


Fri 8 May 2026 - Sat 9 May 2026    

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
DAVID BRIGGS will be opening the rebuilt organ in Bristol Cathedral over two evenings in May 2026. On Friday 8th May he will give the [...]

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S

MATINÉE AT ST MONICA'S


Mon 18 May 2026    

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
With the support of the St Monica Trust, Eric Tyson has organised a series of matinée recitals on the recently refurbished Willis organ in the chapel at St Monica's. They take place on the third Monday of each month at 2.00pm. This month the recital is given by John Davenport, of All Saints Clifton.

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - GAVIN PHELPS

Saturday Morning Organ Treats - GAVIN PHELPS


Sat 23 May 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
The series of Saturday Morning Organ Treats concerts continue at Redland Park United Reformed Church.
Tea, Coffee and Cake at 10.30am followed at 11am by 45 mins of music, performed by Gavin Phelps.
06
Jun

AGM and EDGAR JOYCE RECITAL


Sat 6 Jun 2026    

4:45 pm - 7:00 pm
SATURDAY 6th JUNE 2026 4.45pm Annual General Meeting and Inauguration of new President 6.00pm Edgar Joyce Organ Recital Edgar Joyce was born in Bristol in 1911 [...]

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf

Saturday Morning Organ Elevenses - dtf


Sat 13 Jun 2026    

10:30 am - 11:45 am
This month's Organ Elevenses is given by .
Hot drinks and cake are served from 1030; the music begins at 11.00 and lasts around 40 mins.
26
Jul

IAO ORGAN FESTIVAL 2026


Sun 26 Jul 2026 - Thu 30 Jul 2026    

3:00 pm - 1:00 pm
The 2026 IAO Organ Festival will be held in Bristol - 26 to 30 July 2026