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Instrumental Ensembles

The St. George Jazz Ensemble

  • Provides instrumental leadership for the 9 a.m. Eucharist with the Jazz Ensemble Choir
  • Performs in concert several times per year
  • Rehearses Saturday mornings from 9-11 a.m. in the Gallery, Sunday warm up at 8:30 a.m.
  • Open to all competent instrumentalists. Some music reading skill is required.

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The St. George Chamber Ensemble

  • Provides instrumental leadership for the 11:15 a.m. Eucharist with the Choir of St. George’s
  • Selected members perform in Chamber Music recitals
  • Rehearses Saturday afternoons from 12:30-2:30 p.m. in the Gallery, Sunday warm up at 10:15 a.m.
  • Open to all competent instrumentalists. Music reading skill is essential.

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The St. George Hand Bell Choir

  • Performs at the 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.Eucharist on alternate weeks
  • Rehearses Tuesday evenings from 7-9 p.m. in the Gallery, Sunday warm up at 8:30 or 10:30 a.m.
  • Open to all interested ringers. Basic music reading skill is helpful. Instruction is available for beginners.  

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St. George’s Celtic Ensemble

    • Provides instrumental leadership for the 5:30 p.m. Celtic Evensong and Communion Service
    • Musicians play on a rotating schedule
    • Rehearses on Sundays from 4:30-5:00 p.m.
    • Open to all competent instrumentalists.  Basic music reading skills are essential. Improvisation skills are helpful.

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For information on the jazz and choral ensembles, contact John Vreeland.

For information on the handbell choir, contact Lisa Bogardus.

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