The Great Lakes Region covers the states of Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio. The principal elected and appointed officials serving the region at the national, district, and chapter levels are listed at the link below with contact information.

Regional Councillor

Caron Farmer, AB,MA, AAGO.

Click on Caron's name to email him.

Complete information on our regional leadership can be found by clicking on:

Great Lakes Region


Find the National website of the American Guild of Organists by clicking below:

American Guild of Organists

The mission of the American Guild of Organists is to foster a thriving community of musicians who share their knowledge and inspire passion for the organ.

The vision of the American Guild of Organists is to engage, support, and uplift every organist.

As a member of the American Guild of Organists you can

  • connect with other organists

  • enhance your skills as an organist and choral conductor

  • celebrate the organ in historic and evolving contexts

  • discover news of the organ and choral world online and in The American Organist

  • nurture new organists of all ages

  • share knowledge and expertise

  • enjoy camaraderie at chapter events and conventions

  • find inspiration and challenge

  • receive encouragement from colleagues

  • experience great organs and organists

  • access career opportunities and job listings

  • earn professional credentials through AGO certification