Elliot Sander

ELLIOT SANDER is a Moorhead MN based Pianist and organist previously serving as organist-in-residence and handbell choir director at First Lutheran Church in Tacoma, Washington. He is an active member of the Red River Chapter American Guild of Organists. He also belongs to the Red River Theater Organ Society.

A recipient of many prestigious honors, including playing in the Washington Music Educators Association All State Jazz Band, he has also played for many special recitals and events including events for the Yakima Valley Music Educators Association, and Silent Movie Night for the Red River Theatre Organ Society in Fargo, ND.

A native of Ellensburg, Washington, he grew up playing organ and piano at a number of churches including Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Tacoma WA (Music Director) First Christian Church of Ellensburg, WA, Zion-Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Odessa, WA, and St. Timothy Lutheran Church in Edmonds, WA, Good Hope Lutheran Church in Ellensburg, WA.