Open to anyone, not just church members. No audition, no music reading required. Can’t make rehearsals every week? No worries, just come when you can. Can’t join right now? Join any time! Contact Michele Hecht, Director of Music Ministry.
Our staff recital went off without a hitch and was well received. It was a beautiful, cool evening filled with a variety of music, instruments and voices. Pastor Seth relived his glory days with and rocked the house. Click below to see the recital!
“I was moved to tears!” “You brought The Light into my world this morning!” Our Cantata on Sunday was nothing short of illuminating. The swells of powerful, soothing, and uplifting music filled our sanctuary and the hearts of all who listened. Click the image to listen to Elaine Hagenberg’s masterwork and elevate your day and your mood.
Lux Cantorum Chicago presents: Gospel Extravaganza! We highlight the rich heritage of gospel music’s powerful vocals, soulful melodies, inspirational messages, and enthusiastic rhythms. Our tribute to gospel music welcomes a spiritual experience with a wide range of gospel music styles, and celebrates a faith and culture that is enriching and entertaining! Featuring works by Robert Ray, CeCe Winans, Mark Hayes, M. Roger Holland II, and more. Enjoy a $5 discount by purchasing tickets in advance (prior to day of concert).
Our choir is headed to Ireland in June and will be delighting us with a concert of their music on May 21st. But that’s not all! We will be featuring professional Irish musicians who will deliver rollicking traditional Irish music. It’ll be the craic!
Thursday evening, 7:00-8:30 p.m.
Contact Michele Hecht, Director of Music Ministry with any questions and interest!
Co-directed by Michele Hecht and Jeff Haeger
Contact Michele Hecht.
The FCCGE Choir sings a variety of musical styles and performs in worship on a regular basis.
Rehearsals: Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 pm.
The Handbell Choir, directed by Matthew Prins , is open to 6th graders through adults. The ability to read music is very helpful, but ringing experience is not a pre-requisite.
Rehearsals: Tuesdays, 7:15 to 8:30 p.m.
Contact Matthew for more information.
Soloists and ensembles are invited to share their talents during Sunday morning worship services.
On special occasions, we invite players to participate in a large ensemble, such as an orchestra.
Contact Michele Hecht.
Experienced instrumentalists are invited to play in a small ensemble on Communion Sundays (usually once a month).
We use the prayerful and repetitive music from the Taizé community of France.
Contact Michele Hecht.
The Recorder Ensemble is a group of adult musicians who play recorders of all sizes and perform many styles of music. The group meets on an occasional basis.
Contact Michele Hecht.
Gather with us for our Spring performance in worship. This involves 2, 45-60 minute rehearsals in the weeks leading up. We will sing at the 10:00 am worship service on a Spring Sunday.
Contact Sherry Flugel with questions.
Directed by Beth Rosch.
Gather with us for our Spring performance in worship. This involves 2, 45-60 minute rehearsals in the weeks leading up. We will sing at the 10:00 am worship service on a Spring Sunday.
Contact Beth with questions.
High School musicians are invited to join the adult choir and handbell choir and perform as soloists or in small groups.
Contact Michele Hecht.
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