The theatre organ world lost a true friend when Russ passed away on March 21. An anchor for the Rochester Theatre Organ Society, he served as the program chair for more than 40 years, presenting truly memorable programs with the finest organists in the world. In addition to serving as crew chief for the RTOS Grierson 4/23 Wurlitzer, his talents also included designing and publishing the monthly “... more
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February 20The ATOS Board of Directors has named Benjamin Helton as the 2025 Youth Representative. Benjamin S. Helton was born and raised in Central Indiana. Benjamin now resides in Manhattan, where he is currently pursuing dual degrees in Politics and Jazz Piano Performance at The New School. On top of his studies, Benjamin also serves as a Resident Assistant at The New School, where he supports and guides... more
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February 18This year marked the 18th annual ATOS Summer Youth Adventure, a week designed to provide young organists with skills and experiences to last a lifetime. This 2024 event took place in Portland, Oregon, and lead instructor Jonas Nordwall was joined by instructors Jelani Eddington, Donna Parker, and Don Feely. These performances were recorded on the final day of the week's events, on the 3/24... more