Free Organ Concert
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 21, 2014
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM PDT
Saturday, June 21, 2014 at 3 p.m
Location
First United Methodist Church 925 N F Street Lompoc, CA
Fees/Admission
Free
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Contact Information
FUMC Church Office 805 736-1271
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Description
The Lompoc First United Methodist Church at 925 North F Street will have a
Free Organ Concert on Saturday, June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
Free Organ Concert on Saturday, June 21 at 3:00 p.m.
Guest organist will be Paul Woodring, Cal Poly University Organist, accompanist and coach. He also serves the congregations of Mt. Carmel Lutheran Church and SLO United Methodist Church as Organist/Choir Director.
Paul Woodring specialized in organ performance at Cal State Northridge, studying under Sam Swartz and David Britton. While there, he won several prestigious awards, including first prize in the Western Regional American Guild of Organists Competition. He then studied organ and harpsichord in Vienna under Otto Bruckner and Elfriede Stadlmann.
As an accompanist, Woodring has worked with some of America's finest concert choirs and opera companies, including the Los Angeles Master Chorale, the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Los Angeles Opera Company. In the San Luis Obispo area, he has worked with Pacific Repertory Opera, Mozart Festival, Central Coast Children's Choir, Cuesta Master Chorale, Tolosa Strings and several musical theater organizations.
Woodring's career as a piano and organ soloist has taken him throughout the United States and Europe. He has performed solo recitals in many major venues of both continents. In California, he has been a featured organ soloist at Grace Cathedral (San Francisco), St. Mary's Cathedral (San Francisco), St. Paul's Cathedral (San Diego), St. Vibiana's (Los Angeles), and First Congregational Church (Los Angeles) amongst many others.
There will be a free reception honoring Paul after the concert.
Contact the church office at 736-1271 for more information about the concert.
