As we answer God’s call of service to one another and our parish community, please take a moment to review the specifics of our Parish Music Program and consider the offering of time and talent to the glory of God through sung prayer.

FESTIVAL CHOIR (high school- adults)
The Festival Choir serves our English-speaking community,  and  sings  for Sunday Mass at 12:10pm with warm up at 11:30am.  The ability to read music is helpful but not required. Choir members must possess a sense of pitch, a love of singing, an appreciation for music of various styles and genres, and a commitment to our weekly rehearsals for a full choral season.  
Training Needed: Will be provided
Time Commitment: choir rehearsal each Thursday evening from 7-9pm. Additional rehearsals will be scheduled for Christmas, Easter, and other special choral liturgies thought the season. 
Duration of Commitment: One year (choir season September- early June)
 
CANTOR PROGRAM
Ministry Goal: To act as leader of sung prayer at liturgical functions.
Age: High school age or older.(exceptions made based on musical ability and development)
Training Needed: Must possess a pleasant voice and sense of pitch; some previous experience and musical background preferred, but not necessary. 
Time Commitment: Minimum of one Eucharistic Celebration per month;  private rehearsal with the music director for proper preparation and training. 
Duration of Commitment: One year at a time with reliability being a must.
Contact:  Director of Music   music.blessedsacramentnr@gmail.com