| Music
at Zion
Welcome to Zion's music page! Music at Zion is an active and exciting part of our Gospel ministry. We are dedicated solely to proclaiming the GOOD NEWS of Jesus Christ through music. I am so glad that you are taking the time to check out the many and varied ensembles that our congregation has been blessed with. If you would like more information about what we are all about, or would like to participate in Music at Zion, please feel free to contact me at your convenience. You are invited and all are welcome.
Rob Meyer, Director of Music
rmeyer@zlc-aa.org
“I
would gladly see all arts, especially music, in the
service of Him who has given and created them.”
— Martin Luther
Vocal
Ensembles
Joyful Noise Choir
Director: Rob Meyer
Joyful Noise is Zion’s children’s choir. They
sing for worship about once every six weeks and for festival services. Joyful
Noise rehearses on Sunday from 10:45-11:15 a.m. in Music
Room 1 on Level B1.
Chancel Choir
Director: Rob Meyer
The Chancel Choir is Zion’s adult choir and is open to all who are confirmation age and older. The choir sings for worship
three to four times a month and for festival services. They sing service music, hymn settings, and anthems from a variety of time periods and in a variety of styles. The Chancel Choir rehearses on Thursday
from 7:30-9:00 pm in the Sanctuary.
Zion Singers
Director:
Lillian Holtfreter
The Zion Singers is a group of about 25+ lively seniors from inside
and outside the membership of Zion. This group meets once a month
on the 4th Friday from September - May at 12:45 pm in the Music
Room on Level B1. They rehearse for an hour and then go to a pre-arranged
Retirement Center to present a brief program for an audience of
the residents.
Instrumental
Ensembles
Zion Handbells
Director: Rob Meyer
Zion Handbells ring for worship once a month and for
festival services in the church year. This ensemble rings on five octaves of Whitechapel
Handbells and three octaves of Malmark Handchimes. Zion Handbells is open
to all who are confirmation age and older. Prior experience ringing is
not required. We will gladly teach you all that you need to know to ring
bells. Zion Handbells rehearses on Thursday from 6:00-7:30 pm in the
Sanctuary.
Zion Brass
Volunteer Coordinator: Paul Bush
Zion Brass plays for services throughout the church year, especially
for festival services and other occasions in the church year. Zion Brass rehearsal times are set seasonally to accommodate the schedules of those in the ensemble.
Instrumentalists
Zion welcomes a variety of instrumentalists to play as part of our
worship services.
Praise
Band
Praise
Band
Volunteer Coordinators: Dan McConnell and Kahle Strickland
The praise band, Liberty Street, leads worship at the 11:00 am service.
The Praise Band rehearses on Wednesday from 6:45-8:15 in the Sanctuary.
Instrumentation consists of drums, bass, guitar, keyboard, horns,
and vocals. Anyone who feels called by God to share their talents
in this ministry can contact our Director of Music or visit a rehearsal.
Summer Ring
Summer Ring
Director: Rob Meyer
You are invited to join us at Zion for Summer Ring! Below are some information facts about Summer Ring at Zion. Check back for a full brochure of information including topics to be covered in the coming months and plan now to join us for Summer Ring at Zion.
Summer Ring is an informal time of ringing, teaching and learning about handbell music and handbell ringing.
Summer Ring will be offered on Thursday evenings: June 3 - July 8 beginning at 6:00 pm. There is no need to make an every week commitment, come as often as your schedule allows.
Summer Ring will be led by local handbell ringers and driectors including Zion’s Director of Music, Rob Meyer.
Summer Ring will take place in Zion's beautifully renovated Sanctuary.
Summer Ring is open to ringers and directors of all ages youth to adult. No previous experience is necessary, all are welcome.
Summer Ring is offered free of charge.
For
More Information about Music at Zion...
You
can download a document with more details about our Music
Programs. If you are interested in participating, please
contact Rob Meyer and/or fill out the Music
Interest Form.
For
our current choir and handbell choir members, the Winter 2010 schedule is coming soon!.
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