ESOA programme
2025
25 January
14:30 - EPSOM St Martin's Church St, KT17 4PX Recital & AGM
8 February
14.00 CROYDON Minster, Church Street, CRO 1RN
16.00 CROYDON St Michael 7 Poplar Walk, CRO 1UA
15 March, Joint visit with N H O A
11.00AM CAMBRIDGE Selwyn College, Grange RoadCB3 9DQ
1.30 PM CAMBRIDGE Corpus Christi College, Trumpington St CB2 1RH
3.00PM CAMBRIDGE Trinity Hall, Trinity Lane, CB2 1TJ
April
17 May (Joint visit with NHOA)
10.30 CHICHESTER St Mary, Pook Lane, Lavant PO18 OAX
TBA CHICHESTER St George, Donnington PO20 7PN
TBA CHICHESTER St John Evangelist, St John's St, PO19 1UR
Arranged by Alan Thurlow/NHOA
2024
03 February
14:30 - REDHILL - St Matthew - AGM
24 February
Invitation from North Hampshire to join them on a visit: 10.30 St Gabriel; 2.0PM St Saviours, 4.0PM St Barnabus, Pimlico. See their website
20 March
13:05 - Organ Recital (James Gough) Central Welsh Church30 Eastcastle St WestminsterW1W 8DJ
14.30 - LONDON - Fyvie Hall, Westminster University, 309 Regent Street W18 2HR
6 April (joint visit with North Hants O A)
11.30 - ARUNDEL - Cathedral of Our Lady and St Philip Howard - NPOR
14.30 - SLINDON St Mary - NPOR
16.00 - MADEHURST St Mary Magdalene- NPOR
18 May (joint visit with North Hants O A)
12:00 - OXFORD - Magdalen College OX1 4AU (new Eule Orgelbau organ). 12.00 Bach recital;12.45 introduction to the organ,13.30 - 15.00 playing opportunity. "Those who wish to attend will be welcome at the choir rehearsal at 16.20, and/or at Evensong at 18.00." or 3.30PM Harris Manchester College, Mansfield Rd 0X1 3TD
8 June
11.00 - BECKENHAM The Methodist Church corner of Bromley Rd & Bevington Rd BR3 5JE
14.30 - BECKENHAM St George's Church, High Street BR3 1AX
15 June
An invitation from North Hants O A to join them on a visit to organs in Chipperfield, Chorleywood & Rickmansworth. See their website
13 July
10.30 - HORSHAM St Mary Causeway, RU12 1HE
14.30 HORSHAM URC 45 Springfield Rd, RH12 1PT
21 Sept (joint visit with North Hants O A)
10.30 CROYDON Emmanuel Church Normanton Rd CR2 7AF
2.00 CROYDON St Matthew Chichester Road CRO 5NQ
5 Oct (joint visit with North Hants O A)
12.30 - Near LONDON BRIDGE, Recital at Church of Most Precious Blood, O'Meary St , SE1 1TA
1.30 Drinks
2.30 Demonstration and playing opportunity
9 Nov
14.00 NEW MALDEN St James, Bodley Road, Surrey KT3 5QE
16.00 RAYNES PARK St Saviour, Grand Drive SW20 9DL
2023
04 February
14:30 - Mickleham - St Michael & All Angels (NPOR )
18 March
22 April
19 May (Friday) (Visit arranged by the Crawley & Horsham District Organists' Association)
10:45 - PORTSMOUTH - Holy Spirit Southsea (NPOR)
13:30 - PORTSMOUTH - St Mark (North End) (NPOR )
15:15 - PORTSMOUTH - Portsea St Mary (NPOR )
17:45 - PORTSMOUTH - Cathedral of St Thomas of Canterbury (NPOR)
10 June
10:30 - LONDON - Chelsea All Saints (Old Church) (NPOR )
14:30 - LONDON - St Simon Zealotes SW3 2QF
1 July
14:00 - FAIRWARP - Residence of Paul Griffiths (NPOR )
9 September
11.00 - NORTHAMPTON - St Matthew
14:30 - NORTHAMPTON - All Saints
7 October
10:30 - ABINGDON - Radley College (NPOR )
14:30 - DORCHESTER - Abbey Church
9 November
13:30 - CROYDON - Fairfield Hall - Recital by Herman Jordaan (South Africa)
14:30 - CROYDON - Fairfield Hall - Playing opportunity for members
2022
19 February
26 March
14:30 - Kingswood - St Andrew - Recital and AGM (16:30) (NPOR )
2 April
14:00 - Coventry - The Cathedral (NPOR - Main Organ ) (Norwegian Organ ) (Chamber Organ )
14 May
16 July
10.30 - LONDON - Kensington St Stephen, Gloucester Road (NPOR )
14:00 - LONDON - Kensington Our Lady of Victories (new organ - NPOR)
24 September
12.30 - WALTHAM ABBEY - Abbey Church of Holy Cross and St Lawrence (About the organ)
12:30 - Organ Recital, 13:30 Lunch, 14:00 demonstration of the organ and playing opportunity
29 October
11:00 - WOODMANSTERNE - St Peter (NPOR)
14.00 - TADWORTH - Church of the Good Shepherd
19 November
Please check here for updates throughout the year.
Members of other Associations are very welcome to attend our meetings. Please just advise our Secretary, Anne Bennett, in case of any last minute changes.