A variety of musicians help with music for the Worship Cafe at 11:15 am on Sunday morning. Contact Dr. Mark Baumann, Coordinator of Music Ministries, if you would like to participate.
Carillonneurs is a five- to six-octave handbell group that plays in Sunday services nine times a year, in special services, and in the Cedar Rapids community. As a member of this group, you will work with other experienced ringers playing difficult music. Carillonneurs has frequently been a featured choir in American Guild of English Handbell Ringer (AGEHR) events. Rehearsals: Thursdays 6:30-8:00 pm in Room 327
Tower Bells
This four- to five-octave ensemble plays in worship services nine times a year and in the Cedar Rapids community. This group plays intermediate to difficult music. Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 6:30-7:15 pm in Room 327
Conductor: Michael Sauer, Director of Handbell Ministries
The sacred music of the choirs and the worship of the congregation often requires the addition of woodwind, brass, string, and/or percussion to enhance our worship of God. This is an opportunity for you to serve God with your musical gifts.
Contact - Dr. Mark Baumann, CAGO, Coordinator of Music Ministries
This mixed voice ensemble sings a variety of sacred music for the 9:00 am service. As a part of this group, you will help lead the congregation in music each Sunday, September through July, and present special works during the Lenten and Christmas seasons.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays 7:30-9:00 pm (September through May); 7:00-8:00 pm (June and July)
Conductor: Michael Sauer, Director of Sanctuary Choir
Students in grades 6-12 meet on Sunday mornings after worship for a variety of musical experiences so that they can be engaged in worship. This includes playing handbells and other instruments, singing as a group, drama and more. The director is Dr. Mark Baumann, CAGO, Coordinator of Music Ministries.
