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December 14th Christmas Concert Cancelled Due to Weather

On December 14, 2023 0 Comments - Announcements
Cancelled due to icy roads
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2023 Christmas Sacklunch Serenades

On November 16, 2023 0 Comments - Announcements

Christmas ornament sits on a musical score

Music for Christmas and the Holidays — 2023

The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society (PPATOS) proudly presents “Music for Christmas and the Holidays.” The performers will be Jim Calm, Kenny Orr, and Nick Taylor. All Christmas sacklunch serenades are from noon to 1:00 p.m. on the following Thursdays:

  • November 30th
  • December 7th
  • December 14th
  • December 21st

The location will be the home of the “Mighty Dave Weesner Theatre Pipe Organ,” Immanuel Organ Gym, 828 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO. Remember: all concerts start at noon on Thursdays!

Bring family, friends, and neighbors for fun and music! Bring your sack lunch, if desired. No admission charge, but donations are gratefully accepted. The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society thanks you for your generous and continuing support. Have yourself a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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2022 Christmas Season Serenades

On November 14, 2022 4 Comments - Announcements
Christmas Snowflakes

You’re Invited to the Christmas Serenades — Spread the Word!

The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society (PPATOS) presents “Music for Christmas and the Holidays.” Yes, sacklunch serenades are coming in December, all starting at noon on Thursdays:

  • December 1st –- Jim Calm – Dashing Through the Snow!
  • December 8th –- Randy Morris – A Christmas Party
  • December 15th –- Nick & Mike – An Old-Fashioned Christmas
  • December 22nd –- Jim Calm – “Wrapping Up” the 27th Season

Location will be the home of the Mighty Dave Weesner Theatre Pipe Organ, Immanuel Organ Gym, 828 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO. All concerts start at noon on Thursdays.

Bring family, friends, and neighbors for fun and music! Bring your sack lunch, if desired. No admission charge, donations accepted. The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society thanks you for your generous and continuing support. We wish you and your families a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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Sacklunch Serenades 2022

On July 12, 2022 1 Comments - Announcements

Sacklunch Serenades 2021, written on blackboard

Great Music and Movies to Eat Your Lunch By

SACKLUNCH SERENADES

2022 – Our 27th Season

The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society presents music and movies at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Organ Gym, 846 E. Pikes Peak Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO.

*Home of the Mighty Dave Weesner Theatre Pipe Organ*

  • Bring your own sack lunch – Don’t miss a single show!
  • No admission charge! Your donations are most welcome!

Saturday Concerts begin at 1 PM

  • Saturday, July 23rd – Jim Calm – Kickin’ it off right!
  • Saturday, August 6th – Doug Thompson – Smooth Sounds!
  • Saturday, August 13th – Stephen Brittain from Ft. Myers, FL

Thursday Concerts begin at 12 Noon

  • Thursday, August 18th – Randy Morris – Melody Maker!
  • Thursday, August 25th – Jim Calm – Musical Mayhem & Ragtime!
  • Thursday, September 1st – Nick & Mike – Keyboard Surprises!
  • Thursday, September 8th – 27th Season Finale

The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society thanks you for your understanding and continuing support of the Sacklunch Serenade Shows!

You are our best advertising! Please invite your friends and neighbors!

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Sacklunch Serenades 2021

On June 8, 2021 0 Comments - Announcements

Sacklunch Serenades 2021, written on blackboard

Great Music and Movies to Eat Your Lunch By

Where?

Due to continued closure of the Historic City Auditorium, shows will be at the Immanuel Lutheran Church Organ Gym, located at 828 East Pikes Peak Avenue. Enter from alley north of the gym.

When?

Thursdays at noon all through the summer. Come one, come all, and bring your friends! There's no admission charge but your donations are most welcome. Arrive earlier if you want time to get the lunch special.

What?

Schedule for Our 26th Season:

  • June 10: Jim Calm - Our first show since December 2019
  • June 17: Randy Morris - His first time at the Organ Gym
  • June 24: Mike Guyote - Summer has officially begun
  • July 1: Dave Weesner - 60's favorites & more
  • July 8: Jim Calm - Fun times… including 7/8, 5/4, and 3/4
  • July 15: Randy Morris - More good times & great music
  • July 22: Mike & Nick - Share the stage
  • July 29: John Ledwon - Direct from Las Vegas & Disney Theatre
  • August 5: Jim Calm - Ragtime in the good old summertime
  • August 12: Randy Morris - Third time is a real charm
  • August 19: Mike & Nick - Piano and organ, together again
  • August 26: Dave Weesner - Wester music, bring your hat
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  • Septermber 2: Season Finale - Lots of folk get to play

What About Lunch?

Bring your own or buy it here. The $6.00 lunch special includes dessert!

Caveat

Schedule is subject to change. Changes will be announced at the shows. Call Dave Weesner with questions or to confirm scheduled artist at 719-473-2010.

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2019 Sacklunch Serenades (First Half, Updated)

On May 30, 2019 0 Comments - Announcements

SACKLUNCH SERENADES 2019

The Amazing 25th Season!

The Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society, in cooperation with the Historic Colorado Springs City Auditorium, proudly presents Mighty Wurlitzer Wonder – Music and Movies to eat your lunch by.

Thursdays at Noon – Come one, come all!

No admission charge – but your donations are most welcome.

Bring your own lunch or buy it here. There is still a $5 lunch special.

  • May 30th – Jim Calm – the hits just keep on coming!
  • June 13th – Randy Morris – For the first time right here on our stage!
  • June 20th – Nick and Mike – Ragtime and Goodtimes!
  • June 27th – Steve Britain – Our Florida friend returns to the City Aud!
  • July 4th – Special Extended Show at the Organ Gym** – This show starts at 11:45 am and runs to 1:15 pm. Cookies, cake, and ice cream will be served!

**The Organ Gym is at 828 East Pike’s Peak Avenue, just six blocks east of the City Auditorium. Off-street parking in the alley. Enter from Institute Street. Overflow parking in school yard. There is a playground next to the gym.

Many organists – lots of music – and a couple of movies.

Bring the kids, grandkids, neighbors and friends.

We have some new (old) movies to show you for the first time. Some comedies, some westerns, some cartoons…

Our second half season schedule will be be out as soon as we get it finalized. The schedule is subject to change. Changes will be announced at the shows.

Questions? Call Dave Weesner at 719-473-02010

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Fall 2017 Organ Power Lunches at the Organ Gym

On September 20, 2017 0 Comments - Announcements

Pikes Peak Area Theatre Organ Society

and the ILC Organ Committee Proudly Presents:

ORGAN POWER LUNCHES

at the Organ Gym

Great Music, Movies and Fun!!

Bring your lunch or buy one at the show for $5.

Thursdays – Sep 7, 14, 21 & 28 at Noon

No admission charge. We welcome your donations.

Featuring your favorite artists:

September 7th – Jim Calm - “Calm” is the name, Music is the game!

September 14th – Bob Flinn – Life's a Holiday on Primrose Lane!

September 21st – Keith Roberts – Last day of summer, Sweet Music!

September 28th – Nick Taylor and Mike Guyote – First time at the Gym!

Offering Fantastic Food! Lunch special is $5 includes drink – Pie is $1 extra..

The Organ Gym is at 828 East Pikes Peak Avenue (Emmanuel Lutheran School)

Just six blocks east of the City Auditorium - Off street parking in the alley.

Enter from Institute Street – Overflow parking in the school yard.

Any questions? Call Dave Weesner (719) 473-2010

Absolutely Amazing Sounds!

From 2400 pipes plus percussions

Come and hear Colorado's Largest

Theater Pipe Organ

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