The Incorporated Association of Organists (IAO) supports Local Organ Associations (LOAs). It is a charity that provides support, education and training for organists and organ enthusiasts as well as choral trainers. The IAO has 5,000 members worldwide, supports 80 LOA’s and produces a quarterly magazine, ‘The Organists’ Review’.
There is an excellent network of Organ Associations across the UK. They offer local support, events, recitals and resources. Go to the association page on the IAO website where there are links to individual sites and contact details, or follow the relevant links below. Many of the local associations can be followed on Facebook, Twitter and other social media.
Aberdeen & District Organists’ Association
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Organists’ Association
Berkshire Organists’ Association
Bexley District and Organists’ and Choir Masters Association
Birmingham Organists’ Association
Bolton and District Organists’ Association
Borders Guild of Organists’ and Church Musicians
Bournemouth and District Association of Organists
Bradford Organists’ Association
Brighton and District Organists’ Association
Bristol and District Organists’ Association
Bromley and Croydon Organists’ Association
Buckinghamshire Organists’ Association
Cambridge Organists’ Association
Chester & North East Wales Organists’ and Choirmasters’ Association
City of London and Eastern Society of Organists
Cleveland Organists and Choirmasters Association
Cornwall Organists’ Association
Coventry and Warwickshire Organists’ Association
Crawley and Horsham Organists’ Association
Darlington & District Organists’ and Choirmasters Association
Derby and District Organists’ Association
East Surrey Organists’ Association
Edinburgh Society of Organists
Enfield and District Organists Association
Exeter and District Organists’ Association
Gloucestershire Organists’ Association
Halifax & District Organists’ Association
Herefordshire Organists’ Association
Hull and East Riding Organ Group
Isle of Man Organists’ Association – Facebook
Isle of Wight Organists’ Association
Kent County Organists’ Association
Leicester and District Organists Association
Lichfield and District Organists’ Association
Lincolnshire Organists’ Association
Liverpool Organists’ Association
Manchester Organists’ Association
Newbury & District Organists’ Association
Newcastle upon Tyne & District Society of Organists
Norfolk Organists’ Association
North Hampshire Organists’ Association
North Staffordshire and District Organists’ Society
Northampton and District Organists’ Association
Nottingham & District Society of Organists
Oldham, Rochdale and Tameside Organists# Association
Oxford & District Organists’ Association
Peterborough and District Organists’ Association
Plymouth and District Organists’ Association
Portsmouth & District Organists’ Association
Preston and District Organists’ Association
Salisbury and District Organists’ Association
Sheffield Organists Association
Shrewsbury Organists Association
Somerset Organists and Choirs Association
South East Wales Organists’ Association
Southwark and South London Society of Organists
Stirling and District Society of Organists
Suffolk Organists’ Association
Torbay and District Organists’ Association
Ulster Society of Organists’ and Choirmasters
Wakefield and District Organists’ Association
West Sussex Organists’ Association
Wiltshire & Bath Organists’ Association
Winchester and District Association of Organists
York and District Organists’ Association
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