Our worship is enhanced by an excellent Music Ministry. Capers Cross is the Organist/Choirmaster. He oversees the music for worship and manages an Adult Choir and Four Children's Choirs.

Capers is ably assisted by Jolene Hethcox, Assistant Director of Music.

Tiffany Garland is the Clerical Assistant for the Ministry of Music.

Adult Choir

Capers Cross, Director
Jolene Hethcox, Assistant

This choir is responsible for leading the 10:30 a.m. service and singing at concerts and programs throughout the year.
Regular Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings at 6:00 PM.
Rehearsals are held weekly unless otherwise noted (Summer rehearsals are less frequent).

Membership in this choir is open to any adult. Contact Mr. Cross or Mrs. Hethcox
at the church (722-7734) for more information.

Children's Choirs
All children's choirs sing once a month during the 10:30 a.m. service.

In 2007-2008, the children's choirs will sing on the following Sundays:

October 14, 2007
November 11, 2007
December 16, 2007 (Lessons and Carols)
January 27, 2008
February 17, 2008
March 16, 2008 (Palm Sunday)
April 27, 2008
May 18, 2008


Rehearsals begin in September and run through the middle of May each year.

Cherub Choir (3-4 years)

Directed by Jolene Hethcox

A music readiness program of singing, listening, and moving to music in a Christian environment.

Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. (September through May).

Membership in this choir is open to all children ages three and four. To enrolll your child for this choir, contact Jolene Hethcox or click here for a downloadable registration form, which can be completed and brought or mailed to the church.

 

St. Nicholas Choir (5-K/Grade 1)

Directed by Jolene Hethcox

A continuation of the music training begun in the Cherub Choir.

Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. (September through May).

Membership in this choir is open to all children in 5K and Grade 1. To enrolll your child for this choir, contact Jolene Hethcox or click here for a downloadable registration form, which can be completed and brought or mailed to the church.

 

The following three choirs are organized in accordance with
The Royal School of Church Music (see their web site at http://www.rscm.com/), "A Voice for Life" model
(A graded program of vocal development, music literacy, and Christian training and understanding):

St. Cecelia Choir (Grades 1-3)

Capers Cross, Director

This choir rehearses on Wednesdays, 4-5 p.m. (September through May)

Membership in this choir is open to children in Grades 1-3. To enrolll your child for this choir, contact Jolene Hethcox or look below for a downloadable registration form, which can be completed and brought or mailed to the church.

Canterbury Choir (Grades 4-8, treble voices)

Capers Cross, Director

This choir rehearses on Thursdays from 4:30-6:15 PM.
The Canterbury Choir travels to England once every three years to attend a week-long workshop sponsored by the Royal School of Church Music. In the summer of 2006 the choir traveled to England and Scotland.

Membership is by audition. Contact Mr. Cross (722-7734, ext. 237) for information or to schedule an audition.

 

    St. David Choir (9th through 12th grades (mixed voices)

Director: Jolene HethcoxThis choir rehearses on Thursdays from 4:30-6:15 PM (September through May)
(Boys rehearse from 4:45-6:15 p.m.) With the Canterbury Choir, this choir also travels to England once every three years.

Membership is by audition. Contact Mrs. Hethcox (722-7734, ext. 237) for information or to schedule an audition.


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