Geoffrey Waite Recital, Organ

Geoffrey Waite will be presented as guest performer at a regular meeting of the Tuesday Musical Club on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, at 1:30 in the afternoon.  Club members and their guests will assemble at Laurel Heights United Methodist Church to hear Mr. Waite’s classical program on the church’s newly refurbished organ.  A short meeting will precede the performance.  The program is free, and visitors are welcome.

            Geoffrey Waite serves as Organist/Choir Director for Laurel Heights United Methodist Church.  He has been the pianist for the San Antonio Symphony Mastersingers Chorus and has performed with the San Antonio Symphony, the San Antonio Lyric Opera, the San Antonio Choral Society and the Children’s Chorus of San Antonio.  He also works as a free-lance pianist, has been a part of the professional accompanying staff for The University of Texas at San Antonio, and has shared the recital stage with numerous regionally and nationally known artists.  He is the winner of two ATAC Globe Awards for Musical Direction.

            Mr. Waite received his B.M. in Organ Performance from Westminster College in Pennsylvania and his M.M. in Organ Performance from Syracuse University in New York.  He is a native of New York State and a San Antonio resident for the last 15 years.