Saturday, October 2, 2010 at 7 pm
Internationally acclaimed, Tony Fenelon has toured the world extensively in concert and is a regularly featured piano soloist with the Australian Pops Orchestra. Trained primarily in piano and voice, Tony later discovered the majestic sound of the theatre organ, which led to a second "musical" career. Tony has completed 12 major theatre organ concert tours in the U.S.A. and the U.K. In everyday life, he heads the Royal Melbourne Hospital Biomedical Engineering team, designing highly sophisticated monitoring and analytical equipment for hospitals. Click here for Tony Fenelon's website.
Saturday, November 20, 2010 at 7 pm
The winner of the ATOS 2008 Young Theatre Organist Competition, Jonathan holds degrees from Eastman School of Music and the University of Rochester in organ performance and interdisciplinary engineering. He made his theatre organ debut for Rochester TOS in 2007 and has since performed for numerous theatre organ groups. Besides performing, building, and restoring, Jonathan has written articles for the ATOS's Theatre Organ. He is also directing the restoration of a Wurlitzer to be installed in the Strand Theatre in his hometown of Plattsburgh, New York. Click here for Jonathan Ortloff's website.
Saturday, January 29, 2011 at 7 pm
Jelani
began piano at age four and organ lessons at age eight. At age 13 he won
the ATOS "Young Organist Competition" and still remains its youngest winning
competitor. He has concertized extensively throughout the United States,
Europe, and Australia. In 1999 he graduated from Yale Law School majoring
in intellectual property litigation. This is his fifth concert at DTOS.
At the age of 20, Chris became a staff organist with Organ Power Pizza in San
Diego. As a student of Lyn Larsen, Chris gained invaluable knowledge in
registration and phrasing. Music of the Big Band era is a particular
favorite as well as classical, Jazz, and the music of the 20's and 30's.
Chris is also a competent pipe voicer and is the tonal finisher of several major
instruments in the United States.
Click here
for Jelani Eddington's website.
Saturday, April 30, 2011 at 7 pm
Richard Hills became interested in theatre organ when, at the age of seven, he saw and heard Robert Wolfe play the 3/19 Wurlitzer in Norfolk, England. His musical interests have broadened to encompass the playing styles of both English and American organists. In 1995 Richard was the winner of the ATOS young organist of the year award. He has played at several ATOS conventions since then. Recently he served as associate organist at Westminster Abbey. This will be his first appearance at Dickinson since his CD "Graduation" (on the Dickinson Kimball) was released. Click here to hear Richard Hills playing in concert.
Saturday, June 11, 2011 at 7 pm
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Dave Wickerham has been a
regular performer throughout the