The Songs and Celebrations: Remix, Renew and Rejoice concert series begins on Saturday, April 27 at United Churches of Langley, 21562 Old Yale Rd.
On April 27, Blast Off! with organist Michael Dirk.Dirk was coined the ‘OrganBlaster’ during his undergrad studies, where as the sole organ student, he could be heard practicing in the recital hall at all hours of the night. He began his musical studies at the age of six, learning piano at LCMS.
On Saturday, May 25, it will be Next Generation: Young Musicians of the United Churches of Canada, followed by Ian Parker in Concert on June 8.
The April 27 concert will feature a mix of classical music, silent movies with organ accompaniment, complete with popcorn, as well as a short organ workshop, audience participation, hymn singing and an ensemble with bagpipes and rock drums.
All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. Tickets at ucol.ca or call 604-530-2929.