San Diego Civic Organist Carol Williams and the Spreckels Organ Society will present a concert December 31 at 7 p.m. in celebration of 100 years of the Spreckels Organ and Balboa Park.
The event will also include a processional parade led by 50 bagpipers, a fanfare from the colonnades’ balcony by Westwind Brass Ensemble, a re-enactment of the ceremony that gifted the organ to the city of San Diego, and a ceremony introducing the newly enlarged Spreckels Organ, and Carol Williams’ composition for the new Centennial Tuba, Centennial Fanfare. Past Civic Organists Robert Plimpton and Jared Jacobsen will also perform, and fireworks will conclude the evening.
For information: www.sosorgan.org.
