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The Music Director for the Parish is Diane Maynard. For more information about
Diane please go to the Pastoral Team page and click on the photo of Diane, or
click here.
Under Diane's guidance various music groups have been
organized. These are described below. If you would like
to serve your church community by participating in one or more of our choirs, please call Diane at 663-7691 or Pauline at the parish office at
458-4946.
Adult Choir
This
group meets for rehearsals on Wednesday evening at 7:15pm in
the choir loft at St. Patrick Church
The choir sings primarily at the 10:30 am Mass in St. Patrick Church on Sunday.
A knowledge of reading music is helpful but not
essential. If singing is part of your prayer life, you'll find a spiritual home
with us here. Our
Music Director will guide you the rest of the way.
Youth Choir
Youngsters from grades 2 and up are welcome to participate in this
choir
group. Rehearsals are on Sunday mornings from 11:30a.m. - 12:15 p.m. in St.
Patrick Church choir loft.
The choir sings at the 10:30 am Sunday Mass as well
as Sounds of the Season, First Communion, Easter Morning and Christmas Pageants.
A variety of lively songs are taught.
Bell Choir
Rehearsals
for this group are on Wednesdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm in the Parish Center.
The Bell Choir is playing a beautiful two octave set of Malmark
English Hand Bells which were donated in memory of James Campbell.
Each ringer is responsible for 1 - 2 notes in the music
("your" bells).
This group plays for special occasions such as Sounds of the Season, All souls,
Confirmation, and Easter, as well as for community events..
Festival Choir
Provides music for Sounds of the Season,
Christmas Eve, and Holy Week. For those who cannot commit to regular rehearsals
or weekend masses, here is an opportunity to help the choir grow for special
holidays. Rehearsals are the 3 Wednesdays before Christmas and the 3 Wednesdays
before Holy Week, and 3 rehearsals before Sounds of the Season, at 7:15pm in the St. Patrick choir loft.
Saturday Singers
This informal group provides music for the
Saturday 4:30pm Mass. For those who cannot rehearse on a weekly basis,
rehearsals are at 3:45 (just before Mass) in the choir loft.
We need you!!
Let us fill the Church with music!
If you have questions, contact Diane Maynard at 663-7691
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