Music Ministries

VOCAL ENSEMBLES

Children's Choir
Children (grades 2-5) interested in learning about singing in church and participating in a choir that will sing at Liturgy approximately once a month from September until May including Christmas and Easter Masses and the Advent/Christmas Concert. (calendar)
Time commitment:  Rehearsal each Wednesday from 5:30 - 6:30pm in the Worship Space from September through May
Contact: Jeanine Ellis 746-4911, ext. 2217 
              LeRoy Orie 746-4911, ext. 2216 

Choir (Senior Youth and Adults)
Parishioners willing to share their gift of song regularly at Liturgy.  Sight-reading not necessary.
Time commitment:  Rehearsal each Tuesday from 7:00 - 8:30pm in the Worship Space from September to June and one seasonal Saturday rehearsal.  Members can choose the Liturgy at which they sing and this may change from week to week.
Contact:  Cindy Jennings 746-4911, ext. 2215                                               
               Jeanine Ellis 746-4911, ext. 2217      

Youth Choir  (Youth)
Youth (6th - 12th) singers who are interested in learning more about music and what role it has in Liturgy.  There will be many opportunities to participate at Mass throughout the year, including Youth Masses. (calendar)
Time commitment: Rehearsal on Wednesdays from 6:45 - 8:00pm September - May
Contact: Jeanine Ellis 746-4911, ext. 2217 
              LeRoy Orie 746-4911, ext. 2216  

 

INSTRUMENTALISTS

Senior Youth and Adults
Instrumentalists willing to share their musical gifts regularly at liturgy.  Almost any instrument is welcome if played with a reasonable proficiency.
Time Commitment: Rehearsal each Tuesday from 7:00 - 8:30pm in the Worship Space from September to June and one seasonal Saturday rehearsal.  Members can choose the Liturgy at which they play and this may change from week to week.
Contact:  Cindy Jennings 746-4911, ext. 2215                                               
               Jeanine Ellis 746-4911, ext. 2217     

Youth Choir (Junior and Senior) 
Instrumentalists (grades 6-12) who are interested in sharing their musical gifts at liturgy. There will be many opportunities to participate at Mass throughout the year, including Youth Masses. (calendar)
Time commitment: Rehearsal on Wednesdays from 6:45 - 8:00pm September - May
Contact: LeRoy Orie 746-4911, ext. 2216  
             Jeanine Ellis 746-4911, ext. 2217   

 

HANDBELLS

Children’s Chime Ringers (2nd - 5th grade)
Children's Chime Ringers is a chime choir for children (2nd-5th grade) who are interested in a fun way of learning how to ring chimes and bells at Liturgies during the year. All training is provided and ability to read music is not necessary. (calendar)
Time commitment:  Rehearsals areThursdays 5:30 – 6:00pm. Summer Handbell Camp is encouraged but not required.  
Contact: LeRoy Orie 746-4911 ext. 2216

New Hope Ringers (Youth)
New Hope Ringers (6th - 12th grade) is for youth who are interested in a fun way of learning how to ring chimes and bells at Liturgies during the year. All training is provided and ability to read music is not necessary.
Time commitment: Rehearsals are Thursdays 6:15 - 7:15pm from September – May and seasonal Saturday rehearsals. Summer Handbell Camp is encouraged but not required.
Contact: Mike Ryan 746-4911 ext. 2219

Redeemer Ringers (Adult and Senior Youth)
Adults and youth (grades 9-12) interested in ringing handbells at Liturgies during the year.  Training is provided.
Time Commitment:  Rehearsals are Thursdays 7:15 - 8:45pm from September - June and seasonal Saturday rehearsals.
Contact:  Cindy Jennings 746-4911 ext. 2215