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ARTS ON ALEXANDER PRESENTS

HOLLBROOK ORGAN SERIES

WITH SETH NELSON

MARCH 13 | 7:30 P.M. | ARTS ON ALEXANDER

Holbrook Organ Series concerts are free and open to the public. Contributions are encouraged.

Meet Seth Nelson

Seth Nelson specializes as a classical organist and pianist in the San Antonio area. A passionate church musician, Seth is Organist at the First Baptist Church of San Antonio, where he has served since September 2009. Previously, he has been Organist at Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Austin, Texas, Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church in Brighton, Michigan, and others. Seth is an Associate with the American Guild of Organists and maintains an active concert schedule, performing in France, Poland, the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, and the United States.

As a freelance pianist, Seth maintains an active schedule of collaborating with singers and instrumentalists in the central Texas region. He performs regularly as part of the orchestras of the San Antonio Philharmonic and Opera San Antonio. He served a 15-year tenure at Trinity University as the faculty Collaborative Pianist, where he primarily played for singers in their recitals, operas and musicals, and competitions.

Seth earned a DMA and MM in organ performance at the University of Michigan under the tutelage of Marilyn Mason. While there, he was also the first to earn the Certificate in Musicology, writing a thesis on the pipe organ controversy of the Puritans in New England. He earned a BM from the University of Texas at San Antonio as a pupil of Bess Hieronymus. Seth makes his home in San Antonio with his wife, Becky.

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Event Details

• Date: Friday, March 13, 2026
• Time: 7:30 P.M.
• Venue: Arts on Alexander
• Website: https://www.artsonalexander.org/2025-2026-concerts/holbrook-organ-series-seth-nelson

Ticket Information

• Cost: Free!

Presenter Details

• Name: Arts on Alexander

Arts on Alexander (AoA) is a nonprofit organization in the heart of East Austin that builds on Austin’s rich artistic history by supporting artists and audiences in their pursuit of the arts. AoA provides local, regional, and international artists and musicians the opportunity to share their work and develops community by providing a place where art in Austin may be performed, experienced, and enjoyed.

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