Join us for our annual tribute to the “grandfather of classical music,” Johann Sebastian Bach—led by Portland’s Municipal Organist, internationally recognized scholar, and master interpreter James Kennerley. As the composer who wrote more music for the organ than any other, Bach’s work is both foundational and endlessly inspiring. In this illuminating and captivating performance, Kennerley brings Bach’s music to life in ways that are at once timeless and refreshingly new. With inventive interpretations and fascinating insights into Bach’s life, legacy, and influence, he invites audiences to experience this iconic composer not just as a historical figure, but as a living force in music today. Whether you are a lifelong admirer or new to Bach, this is an unforgettable opportunity to hear his genius with fresh ears.