Westport Center for the Arts’ Brown Bag Concert Series continues its Livestream Friday Evening Concert Series with a diverse organ program by Elisa Willliams Bickers. Entitled “New Life,” the performance will feature works by Böhm, Bach, Portman, and Cooman. Join us on Friday, May 21 at 7 p.m.

Elisa Williams Bickers is the Associate Director of Music and Principal Organist at Village Presbyterian Church in Prairie Village, Kansas, where she leads the Alegría Young Adult Choir and the Village Ringers hand bell ensemble. She is also the harpsichordist for the Bach Aria Soloists, a chamber music group dedicated to performing the works of Bach and those inspired by him.

Bickers has performed world-wide as a solo and collaborative organist and harpsichordist. She has worked with such musical groups as the Te Deum Chamber Ensemble, the Spire Chamber Ensemble, and the Grammy award-winning Kansas City Chorale, as well as the Kansas City Symphony. Her degrees in church music and organ performance are from Texas Christian University and the University of Kansas. She holds the Fellowship certificate from the American Guild of Organists, the Guild’s highest certification.

Bickers is represented by Concert Artist Cooperative.

We will go live on WCA’s Facebook Page from the Sanctuary at Westport Presbyterian Church on Friday, May 21 at 7 pm. Join us for this free livestream concert. Online donations are welcomed and encouraged to help support our concert series.

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Financial assistance for this project has been provided by the Missouri Arts Council, a state agency, and the Arts KC-Regional Arts Council.