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The United Church of Los Alamos

Our Music Ministries

Music is an integral part of worship at The United Church. All are invited to join in the musical groups. Musical expertise is not required - only the desire to participate. In addition to congregational singing and choirs accompanied by piano and organ, soloists, ensembles and instrumentalists share in our music ministry. 

Sanctuary Choir

*      Meets for rehearsal Wednesdays 7:00-8:30 pm in the Sanctuary choir loft

*      Sings approximately 3 Sundays a month for 9:30 am worship

*      Is open to all adults who enjoy singing traditional choral literature from Renaissance to Gospel
     and who feel a strong commitment towards serving as musical leadership in worship

Praise Choir

*  Meets for rehearsal Sunday evenings 4:00 – 5:00 pm in the Sanctuary choir loft

* Sings one Sunday a month

* Is open to all mid-high and high school youth and adults who enjoy singing more contemporary choral music—praise songs, spirituals and gospel songs, world music

* Accompanied by a praise team instrumental ensemble and geared towards more contemporary styles of worship                                                                                      

Junior Choir

*  Meets Thursday afternoons from 4:15 – 5:15 pm in the Chapel

*  Sings one Sunday a month for the 9:30 am worship

*  Is open to children in grades 3 – 6

*  Sings a variety of choral styles as well as learning basic principles of singing, musicianship and our role as choristers in worship

Kids Sing for Joy!

*  meets between Children’s Worship and Sunday School for short, seasonal

segments, one in the Fall and one in the Spring.

*  will be a casual (less structured) introduction to praising God with our

singing voices

*  Is open to all children in grades K – 6 (even if they’re already in a formal

choir) who just want to “Sing for Joy.”

 

Beginning Dates:

Sanctuary Choir             September 5th

Praise Choir                   September 9th

Junior Choir                    September 13th

Kids Sing for Joy            November 4th

For information: Call Suzanne Johnson, Director of Music Ministries (at the church at            

662-2971 or at home 662-7897)  

 

Sanctuary Choir: open to all adults who enjoy traditional choral literature from Renaissance to Gospel and who feel a strong committment toward serving as musical leadership in worship meets 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. sings approximately 3 Sundays a month

For more information on how you can participate in the Music Ministries of The United Church, please contact Suzanne Johnson, Director of Music Ministries, through the church office (662-2971).


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