There are many opportunities to be involved in the music ministries at Church of the Lakes.
Adult Music Ministry
TRADITIONAL WORSHIP
SANCTUARY CHOIR
This 25-voice choir sings weekly at the 8:30 traditional service and rehearses immediately afterward, 9:30 – 10:15 am.
CHANCEL CHOIR
This 60-voice choir sings weekly at the 11:00 traditional service and rehearses on Wednesday evenings, 7:30 – 9:00 pm. This choir also provides music at additional special services and occasions throughout the year, such as Ash Wednesday, Maundy Thursday, Cantata Sunday, spring concerts, and community events.
BELLS of the LAKES
This 13-member handbell choir plays five octaves of Malmark handbells and rehearses on Wednesday evenings, 6:00 – 7:15 pm. They play approximately once a month at the 8:30 and 11:00 traditional worship services.
JOY RINGERS
This 4-member handbell ensemble for the advanced ringer plays four-in-hand handbell pieces and quartets. They play at the 8:30 and 11:00 traditional services approximately once every 6 weeks.
MEN’S CHORUS
This 25-voice all-male choir rehearses on the 1st & 3rd Tuesday of every month, 6:30 – 7:30 pm and sings at the 8:30 and 11:00 worship services approximately once every 6 weeks. This group is open to all males including youth beginning in 9th grade.
WOMEN’S CHORUS
This 25-voice all-female choir rehearses on the 2nd & 4th Tuesday of every month, 6:30 – 7:30 pm and sings at the 8:30 and 11:00 worship services approximately once every 6 weeks. This group is open to all females including youth beginning in 9th grade.
BRASS ENSEMBLE
This brass ensemble ranges from a quartet to a larger brass choir and rehearses weekly according to schedules set by the members. They play at the 8:30 and 11:00 traditional services approximately twice each semester and as needed with larger works presented by the Chancel Choir occasionally.
“NOT QUITE SAINTS” DIXIELAND BAND
This unique nine-member Dixieland band rehearses most Sundays from 12:30 – 1:30 pm and plays in worship approximately twice a year in addition to performing throughout the community approximately eight times a year. If you are interested in joining this group contact Denny Smith.
CONTEMPORARY WORSHIP
LAKE CABLE PRAISE TEAM
The praise team plays during the 9:30 & 11:00 contemporary services every Sunday in the Activity Center. With a convenient rotating schedule, there is always room for new musicians and vocalists. If you are interested in this group contact Tony Walsh.
CANAL FULTON PRAISE TEAM
The praise team plays during the 9:30 service every Sunday at Northwest High School. There is always room for new musicians and vocalists. If you are interested in this group contact Rachel Gibson.
Children & Youth Music Ministry
CHERUB CHOIR
This choir is for children age 3 – Kindergarten who love to sing, dance, and serve the Lord through joyful song. They rehearse on Sundays, 10:30 – 10:50 am and sing about once a month at both contemporary and traditional services. Click here to register your child for the Cherub Choir.
WESLEY CHOIR
This choir is for children in 1st – 5th grades and involves unison choral singing with instruction in reading music and vocal techniques. They rehearse on Wednesdays, 5:00 – 5:30 pm, and busing from Jackson schools is generally available. This choir sings about once a month at both contemporary and traditional services, and at a Christmas Eve service. Click here to register your child for the Wesley Choir.
CHAOS YOUTH WORSHIP BAND
The worship band is for youth 9th – 12th grades and plays weekly at the CHAOS service on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm. They rehearse immediately before, 6:15 – 7:15 pm. If you are interested in joining this group contact Tony Walsh.
**Unless otherwise noted contact the Church office, for more information, or to join.**