THE SIOUX TRAILS CHAPTER
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ANNOUNCING
Summer Noontime Recital Series 2026
coming to Mankato this Summer!
2026 Summer Series
June 2 - August 11
Tuesdays at 12:10 pm
Free and open to all
June 2 - June 30
Christ the King Lutheran Church
222 Pfau Street, Mankato
July 7 - July 21
Trinity Chapel
Bethany Lutheran College
730 Luther Drive, Mankato
July 28 - August 11
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
720 S. 2nd Street, Mankato
Visit the 2026 Summer Series page!
Details about individual performers, organs, and other information.
June 2 - August 11
Tuesdays at 12:10 pm
Free and open to all
June 2 - June 30
Christ the King Lutheran Church
222 Pfau Street, Mankato
July 7 - July 21
Trinity Chapel
Bethany Lutheran College
730 Luther Drive, Mankato
July 28 - August 11
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
720 S. 2nd Street, Mankato
Visit the 2026 Summer Series page!
Details about individual performers, organs, and other information.
Let the Pipes Sing: A Community Organ Demonstration at Good Counsel Chapel
Saturday, April 11 at 4:00 pm
170 Good Counsel Dr, Mankato
Welcoming community and Twin Cities AGO to a demonstration of the historic Good Counsel organ (Johnson & Son, op. 499, 1877) with local organist and guest musicians.
Join us for Let the Pipes Sing, a special community event celebrating the music and history of the Good Counsel Chapel pipe organ.
On April 11, the Twin Cities Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will be traveling on a “Spring Organ Crawl,” visiting historic organs across the region. Good Counsel Chapel is honored to be one of the tour stops, giving visitors and community members alike a chance to hear and celebrate this remarkable instrument.
The demonstration will feature local organist, Chad Winterfeldt, along with guest musicians, in a program that showcases the power, beauty, and versatility of the chapel’s historic pipe organ.
This event is also an opportunity to welcome the community back into the chapel and share the space as a place for music, reflection, and gathering.
Admission is free, and all are welcome.
Free-will donations will be accepted to help support the ongoing care and preservation of the Good Counsel Chapel organ.
Light refreshments will be available following the concert.
More information and tickets here.
Saturday, April 11 at 4:00 pm
170 Good Counsel Dr, Mankato
Welcoming community and Twin Cities AGO to a demonstration of the historic Good Counsel organ (Johnson & Son, op. 499, 1877) with local organist and guest musicians.
Join us for Let the Pipes Sing, a special community event celebrating the music and history of the Good Counsel Chapel pipe organ.
On April 11, the Twin Cities Chapter of the American Guild of Organists will be traveling on a “Spring Organ Crawl,” visiting historic organs across the region. Good Counsel Chapel is honored to be one of the tour stops, giving visitors and community members alike a chance to hear and celebrate this remarkable instrument.
The demonstration will feature local organist, Chad Winterfeldt, along with guest musicians, in a program that showcases the power, beauty, and versatility of the chapel’s historic pipe organ.
This event is also an opportunity to welcome the community back into the chapel and share the space as a place for music, reflection, and gathering.
Admission is free, and all are welcome.
Free-will donations will be accepted to help support the ongoing care and preservation of the Good Counsel Chapel organ.
Light refreshments will be available following the concert.
More information and tickets here.
About us
The Sioux Trails Chapter of the American Guild of Organists represents organists, church musicians, and organ music lovers in South Central Minnesota, with activities focused in the cities of Mankato, New Ulm, and Saint Peter.
We welcome you to our site and hope that you can find pertinent information about concerts, organs, educational activities, and social gatherings that are sponsored by our chapter and other arts organizations in the region.
We hope to see you at one of our events soon!
We welcome you to our site and hope that you can find pertinent information about concerts, organs, educational activities, and social gatherings that are sponsored by our chapter and other arts organizations in the region.
We hope to see you at one of our events soon!
STAGO tribute to Charles Hendrickson, organ builder
Please see our In Memoriam page dedicated to biographies, videos, and remembrances of Charles Hendrickson, who died in 2020.
