Organ Concert for Kids, featuring Ken Cowan

Ken Cowan brings The Longwood Organ to life in a program for kids!

Ken Cowan is one of North America’s finest concert organists. He has found praise for his dazzling artistry, impeccable technique, and imaginative programming by audiences everywhere.

This program is presented as one of Longwood's OrKID Days. Children are invited to explore an Organ Touch Table from 12:00-3:00 pm to learn about the inner workings of a pipe organ.

Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 12:00 & 2:00 pm
The Ballroom

Tickets

This performance is free with Gardens admission. First-come, first-served seating.

More about Ken Cowan

A native of Thorold, Ontario, Canada, Mr. Cowan received the Master’s degree and Artist Diploma from the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, studying organ with Thomas Murray. Prior to attending Yale, he graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia where he studied with John Weaver.

Previous positions have included Associate Organist and Artist in Residence at Saint Bartholomew’s Church in New York City, Assistant Organist posts at St. James Episcopal Church, the Church of Saint Mary the Virgin in New York City, and Saint Clement’s Church in Philadelphia. He has also been on the roster of Associate Organists for the famous Wanamaker Grand Court organ in Philadelphia.

More about The Longwood Organ

The organ is comprised of 10,010 pipes divided into 146 ranks, making it one of the largest Aeolian organs ever constructed. Read more about The Longwood Organ.

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See more upcoming OrKID Days performances.

View Longwood's 2011-2012 Performance Series Schedule.