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Vocal Choirs
Chancel Choir:
This high school and adult choir sings a variety of music from classical
to contemporary. The Chancel Choir sings at the 9:15 service each Sunday,
September through June. They also
enjoy singing at various special services and concerts throughout the year. The only requirements for joining the
Chancel Choir are the desire to praise God through music, the ability to
carry a tune, and the desire to have fun every week.
Rehearsals: Tuesdays from 7:30 PM until 9:00 PM.
Cherub Choir:
The Cherub Choir is for children in Kindergarten and First grade. The children learn songs,
rhythms, movement, and musical games. They are introduced to ways of incorporating these
skills into worship. The Cherub Choir participates in worship several times a year along
with the annual Christmas concert and the LOGOS Spring musical.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 4:30 PM until 5:15 PM, as part of the LOGOS
program.
Jubilee Choir:
The Jubilee Choir is for children in Second and Third grades. The children
learn the basics of music and singing as well as how to be worship leaders.
The Jubilee Choir sings during worship services several times a year. They
also take part in the Christmas concert, the 4:30 PM Christmas Eve service,
and the LOGOS Spring musical.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 4:30 PM until 5:15 PM, as part of the LOGOS
program.
Praize Kidz
Singing:
Praize Kidz Choir is for children in Fourth and Fifth grades. The children in the Praize Kidz
Choir learn the basics of reading music and elements of singing as well as how to be worship
leaders. The Praize Kidz Singing choir sings during worship services several times a year. They also
take part in the Christmas concert, the 4:30 PM Christmas Eve service, and the LOGOS Spring
musical.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 5:15 PM until 6:00 PM, as part of the LOGOS
program.
PRAISE!
& Testify!:
Our Praise bands provide music for the 11:00 services.
The focus of these ensembles is to lead the congregation in all types of praise music,
from contemporary to the old time favorites, once or twice a month. Our Praise
bands also appear at community events and other churches in south east
Michigan. These groups consists of vocalists and
instrumentalists.
Wesley Choir:
The Wesley Choir is a fellowship and singing group for anyone who enjoys
singing, although no previous experience is required to be a part of this group.
Each week, from September to May, the Wesley Choir sings old and new hymns, as
well as anthems. The Wesley Choir enhances our 7:55 and 9:15 worship services
about once a month.
Rehearsals: Tuesdays from 1:30 PM until
2:30 PM.
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Handbell
Choirs
The handbell program at the United Methodist Church of Lake Orion is one
of the best in south east Michigan. It utilizes the church's 5 octave and 3
octave sets of Malmark handbells and 4 octaves of choir chimes.
Evening Handbell Choir:
A handbell choir for adults and high school youth with some musical experience. The Evening Handbell
Choir prepare music for worship services and concerts. New members are always welcome.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 7:35 PM.
Hallelujah Handbells:
This choir is limited to adult experienced handbell ringers, although seasoned musicians with
no experience in handbells may be considered on an individual basis. The
Hallelujah
Handbell Choir plays in worship approximately every six weeks and in the Christmas
and other concerts. Members also attend handbell festivals and occasionally play
for weddings and funerals.
Rehearsals: Thursdays from 9:30 AM until 11:00 AM.
Jinglin' for Jesus:
Jinglin' for Jesus is a handbell choir for youth in Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth grades. They learn
to read music and the art of handbell ringing, while preparing music to present in worship services
and the various concerts held at the church throughout the year.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 6:50 PM until 7:35 PM, as part of the LOGOS
program.
Joyful Noise Handbell Choir:
The Joyful Noise Handbell Choir is for High Schoolers and is open to those youth
who are familiar with reading music and are able to commit to weekly rehearsals. The Joyful Noise
Handbell Choir ring in worship and in various Concerts.
Rehearsals: Wednesdays at 6:50 PM until 7:35 PM, as part of the LOGOS
program.
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Dramatic
Worship
Drama:
We use the dramatic arts periodically as a way to lead worship. This opportunity is open to anyone who
is interested in participating. Click
here to see photos that illustrate how
drama is used in worship.
Youth Worship Arts:
This is a group of youth that meets on Wednesdays during LOGOS, at 6:50 PM. They lead worship once each
month in a variety of creative ways.
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