Robert Reilly - Raleigh NC Organist

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Wendell Christian Church

Wendell Christian Church

Since January, 2013, I have been serving as Music Director and Organist for Wendell Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Wendell, NC. WCC is a small congregation with a big heart. You will not find a more warm and welcoming church family. If you are not familiar with the Disciples of Christ, I can assure you thatContinue Reading

Holy Family, Chapel Hill

Holy Family, Chapel Hill

On September 23, September 30 and October 7 I served as Guest Organist at The Church of the Holy Family (Episcopal) in Chapel Hill, NC, while the church’s talented resident Organist, Celia Lata, was on a church trip to the Holy Land. I enjoyed participating in the church’s eclectic music liturgy, which included traditional hymnsContinue Reading

Paul Jacobs At Hayes Barton Methodist

Paul Jacobs At Hayes Barton Methodist

Sunday, September 9 at 3:30 P.M. Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Road – Raleigh, NC Free Admission Grammy Award Winning Organist Paul Jacobs – This Guy Rocks! If you’re tired of  boring, uninspiring organ playing, or thought that was the only kind there was, or have never experienced rock-solid dazzling classical organ music andContinue Reading

Front Street UMC, Burlington, Opus 4

Front Street UMC, Burlington, Opus 4

Sunday, August 5 marked my 4th opportunity to serve as Guest Organist & Choirmaster & Pianist at Front Street United Methodist Church in Burlington, NC. I’m grateful to the church’s resident Organist & Choirmaster, David Ratchford, for another opportunity to perform with his wonderful choir and participate in worship with this warm and welcoming congregation.Continue Reading

Front Street UMC, Burlington, Opus 3

Front Street UMC, Burlington, Opus 3

Sunday, July 22 was my third opportunity to participate as Guest Organist and Choirmaster at Front Street United Methodist Church in Burlington, NC. It was a pleasure to once again work with the church’s talented choir, this time conducting and accompanying the Anthem, Cause Me to Hear Thy Loving Kindness by Raymond Haan, from the organContinue Reading

President Obama Plays The Organ

President Obama Plays The Organ

Jay Leno reveals that President Barack Obama was playing the organ during portions of Mitt Romney’s speech at the NAACP.    Continue Reading

David Briggs Organ Concert at St. Michael’s

David Briggs Organ Concert at St. Michael’s

Friday, July 13 at 7:30 P.M. St. Michael’s Episcopal Church 1520 Canterbury Road,  Raleigh, NC Click here to order tickets ($25) On Friday, July 13, at 7:30 P.M., concert organist David Briggs will perform on the fabulous Nichols & Simpson organ at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church. He has built a reputation as an exciting performer andContinue Reading

Macedonia UMC, Cary, Opus 2

Macedonia UMC, Cary, Opus 2

On July 1 it was a pleasure to serve again as Guest Organist at Macedonia United Methodist Church in Cary. I’m so grateful to this congregation and its Pastors Jesse Staton and Carl Clark for their kind hospitality in allowing me to practice on the church’s organs. This Sunday was an uplifting worship occasion thatContinue Reading

Front Street UMC, Burlington, Opus 2

Front Street UMC, Burlington, Opus 2

On Sunday, June 24 I returned to Front Street United Methodist Church in Burlington, NC as Guest Organist and Choir Director. It was a pleasure to participate in worship once again with the church’s congregation, talented choir and soprano soloist Diana Thompson-Brewer. I apologize to the choir for losing track of the time during ourContinue Reading

Front Street United Methodist, Burlington

Front Street United Methodist, Burlington

On May 27 I was the Guest Organist at historic Front Street United Methodist Church in Burlington, NC. It was a pleasure accompanying the church’s talented choir, conducted by Lucas Cecil, and soprano soloist Karen Hovey, who performed a lovely Handel aria. I enjoyed performing on the church’s 60-rank organ, built in 2002 by HarrisonContinue Reading