SANCTUARY CHOIR Sanctuary Choir meets weekly September through May on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 p.m. in the music room, lower level. They sing twice monthly, usually at the morning worship service and also take part during the seasons and services of Advent, Christmas, Lent, Easter, Ascension, and Pentecost. All members who are 16 years and older are invited to attend. Director: Kathryn Becksvoort |
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LITURGICAL DANCE/YOUTH CHORALE Youth Chorale and the Liturgical Dance group meet weekly September through May on Wednesday afternoons at 4:45 p.m. in the Sanctuary. Students ages 1st grade through 9th participate in a time of singing and also learn to dance and sign to songs and hymns. They participate on a regular basis in morning worship services. Directors: Kathryn Becksvoort, Beth Cooke |
BELLS OF PRAISE At the present time, the hand bell choir is on a brief break as we search for a director. If one is found, this choir will continue to enrich both morning and evening worship services with instrumental music. |
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Flute choir participates two or three times a year, with rehearsals scheduled for several weeks, followed by participation in morning worship. The brass group participates whenever hymns and special services call for the addition of brass, in four part harmony and descants. Both groups are open to all members, middle school and older. Director: Paul LaMaire |
PRAISE ENSEMBLE Praise Ensemble is a group of brass, keyboard, wind, and percussion instruments that meet for rehearsal as needed, followed by participation in both morning and evening worship. All members are encouraged to participate in this group. Director: Randy DeYoung |
There are three main goals of the music department at Second church:
Coordinator of Music Ministries: Jan Zuidema |
MEN’S CHOIR Men’s Choir is an informal group that meets several times a year for rehearsals following the morning worship service at 11:30 a.m. These short term commitments allow men of all ages who enjoy two and three part harmony to participate in worship. Director: Cathy Schaaf |