Scottish Federation of Organists 62nd Annual Conference
Aberdeen and District Organists’ Society looks forward to welcoming you to the 62nd SFO Conference to be held in Banchory. It will be good to see you in Deeside to enjoy.
Friday 10th May 2024 at St Ternan’s Episcopal Church
- 18:30 - Church open
- 19:00 - Choral Evensong, with local choirs
- 20:15 - Supper will be available for those who wish at a local restaurant in Banchory - we shall make arrangements for a booking – (pay as you eat)
Saturday 11th May 2024 at Banchory Ternan East Church
- 09:30 - Registration and welcome
- 10:00 - RCO … Sir Andrew Parmley and Andrew Macintosh
- 10:30 - Coffee
- 10:50 - SFO Annual General Meeting
- 11:30 - Concert by students from The Music School, Dyce Academy, Aberdeen
- 12:15 - Talk on Redundant Organs in Scotland by Alan Buchan
- 13:00 - Lunch
- 14:15 - Paul Anderson and Shona Donaldson: A programme of fiddle music and songs
- 15:00 - Organ Recital by Andrew Macintosh, RCO
- 16:15 - Tea and Close of Conference
Fagus-Music will have a trade stand on Saturday.
Getting to the venue
Banchory is on beautiful Royal Deeside, on the A93. It is a 40 minute drive west of Aberdeen. There is street parking available for the Friday evening venue; and on site parking at the Saturday venue. There is an hourly bus service from Aberdeen to Banchory, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour. There is plenty of accommodation, Hotel and B&B, available in the area.
See https://www.visitbanchory.com/thelocation/accommodation/
Registration
Please register by 15th APRIL 2024
Payment by BACS to - Aberdeen and District Organists Association or ADOA:
- Account Number 00553725
- Sort Code 80-05-16
- Payment Reference SFOBAN2024
or by Cheque send to - Mr A Ritchie ; ADOA Secretary ; North Tarbothill; Bridge of Don ; Aberdeen ; AB23 8BS
Complete online Registration Form --> HERE