Membership Information

Join the GuildAll individuals interested in the organ and choral music fields are invited to join the American Guild of Organists. Membership is open to everyone, regardless of denominational affiliation or musical ability.There are three categories of membership in the American Guild of Organists:VOTING MEMBERVoting Membership is available to all organists, choral conductors, and other individuals who support the mission of the Guild. Voting membership can be with or without chapter affiliation and includes participation in all national activities, elections, eligibility for certification examinations and for all insurance plans, and a one-year subscription to THE AMERICAN ORGANIST Magazine. Membership is available at reduced rates to those age 65 or older, under 21, the disabled, and full-time students. Dual membershipis available for those members who wish to be involved with more than one local chapter.NON-VOTING MEMBER(National Subscribing Member)Non-Voting Membership is available for individual and institutional National Subscribers to THE AMERICAN ORGANIST Magazine. No chapter affiliation, voting privileges, or other benefits are included. The one-year TAO subscription begins with the second monthly issue following receipt of payment.CHAPTER FRIENDSIf you are not an organist, but would like to be affiliated only with a local AGO Chapter, please join as a Chapter Friend. Chapter Friends support the local Chapter, receive chapter newsletters, and participate in chapter events. Local chapters determine the rate for this category, which does not include national voting privileges, membership benefits, or a TAO subscription.Membership Dues Regular Voting member $ 97 Special Rate Voting Member $ 72 (65 or over, or disabled) Full-Time Student Voting Member $ 37 (with valid student ID) Partner Member $ 72 (2nd member at same address; no TAO) Dual member: Regular $38 / Student $14 $ 38 / 14 Chapter Subscriber (no TAO) $ 35 Membership Form and Information can be found at the National Site.  agohq.org Kolkema Scholarship application form: Scholarship application