From Chapter Dean Lyn Joyner
We will elect officers for 2026-27 at our April 13th, 2026 meeting. Elected officers will be installed at our May meeting.
This year’s slate of officers includes:
Dean – Jackson Hearn
Sub Dean – Scott Elzholz
Treasurer – Carl Blankenship
Secretary – Jim Walsmith
Registrar – Kristin Lensch
Member-at-Large for Media – Daniel Ward
Member-a-Large for Programs – Jeffrey Hoffman
Member-at-Large for Finance – Walton Griffin
Additional nomintations can be made from the floor. This must be done with a petition signed by five voting members of the Chapter.
–Lyn
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The general public is welcome at all Memphis Chapter/American Guild of Organists programs. You can find information on our events here on this page as well as our Events page and our monthly newsletter.
APRIL 2026 MEETING
HEAD, SHOULDERS, KNEES, and TOES!
The Memphis Chapter continues its 2025-26 program season
with MIchael Mitchell, P.A. and Beth Trouy, Physical Therapist
April 13, 2026, 7:30pm
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
Your orthopedic health and wellness are front and center this time. Learn about physical challenges encountered when playing the organ, exercises for strengthening your body and stretching the muscles that you need to make beautiful music. When should you see a medical professional? And more!
AGO Memphis is a local chapter of the American Guild of Organists (AGO), the national professional association serving the organ and choral music fields.
The Chapter was chartered February 1914 as the Tennessee Chapter and rechartered in 1954 as the Memphis Chapter, the Original Tennessee Chapter.
Programs are open to the public and free. We welcome you to join us anytime. Visit our programs page for a schedule.
Membership is open to anyone. Music skill is not required, only interest. Visit our membership page to learn more.
To get a complete list of upcoming programs and news from the Memphis Chapter, please see our
American Guild of Organists
Memphis Chapter
P.O. Box 770004
Memphis, TN 38177-0004