Chapel Choir is an accomplished 85-member ensemble of mid-high & senior high youth (6th-12th grades) that leads in worship at the 8:30 service each Sunday morning. In addition to singing weekly anthems and liturgical responses, this talented group performs occasional major works and tours annually. They have performed with distinction in major venues throughout America including the White House, the National Cathedral, Cathedral of St. John the Divine, St. Patrick’s Cathedral, and the Mormon Tabernacle. Their 2010 tour will take them to New York City and Boston. They rehearse on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 to 7:30 (immediately before DTBA) and are conducted by Dr. Joel Panciera. All interested youth are welcome to participate.
BAY Troupe is a thriving group of mid-high and senior-high thespians who are interested in the dramatic arts. These gifted youth have performed in many successful productions during the past few years including: Miracle on 34th Street, Godspell, Fiddler on the Roof, Cotton Patch Gospel, Big, Into the Woods, Annie, You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, and, most recently, Barnum. All Boston Avenue youth are encouraged to participate. Rehearsals are on Sunday afternoons from 12:30-3:30 and on Wednesday evenings from 7-9 in the Fall, although not all cast members are required to be at every rehearsal. This troupe is directed by Angelyn Dale, Dr. Joel Panciera, and Mike Fischer. Audra Fogle and Debbie Peterson serve as “Producers” for this ministry.
The Jubilation Ringers is an ensemble of experienced ringers (8th-11th grades) that perform in services and concerts throughout the school year. This group utilizes a wide range of moderate to advanced ringing techniques. They rehearse on Wednesday evenings from 5:00 to 5:45 and are conducted by Dr. Susan Panciera. Check out their February 15, 2009 performance of "Down by the Riverside" on YouTube (one of the posted comments is from Tammy Waldrop, the composer/arranger of the piece!).
The Capriccio Ringers is an ensemble of experienced ringers (6th-9th grades) that perform in services and concerts throughout the school year. This group utilizes a wide range of moderate to advanced ringing techniques. They rehearse on Wedneday evenings from 5:00 to 5:45 and are conducted by Dr. Susan Panciera.
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Chapel Choir members perform in New York City.
The Boston Avenue Symphonic Orchestra is a 30-member intergenerational ensemble (youth and adults) that rehearses and performs during three concentrated periods each year. This orchestra offers a stimulating learning experience that joins together professionals with talented adult and youth players. The orchestra is open to all interested musicians and is conducted by Rob Reck.
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The Festival Brass Ensemble performs numerous times throughout the year in worship and concert settings. This talented select group of youth and adults is conducted by Dr. Joel Panciera and Rob Reck.
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