Children’s Music

Babies of St. Marks

Meets: Wednesdays 4:30-4:55 p.m. and 5:00-5:25 p.m., Children’s Faith Center (3rd grade classroom)

Babies of St. Mark’s offers two music classes (with the same content) for newborns to 2-year olds that utilizes music and movement techniques shown by research to have amazing benefits for developing children, encompassing musical, physical, emotional, social and cognitive growth. These classes teach parents/guardians and child music play that can extend to play at home. Parent and baby/toddler play each week together.

Ages: 0-2

See Below for current Music Schedule

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Little Angels Choir

Meets: Wednesdays, 5:00-5:25 p.m., Children’s Faith Center

Ages: Preschool (3-5 years)

This group is for Pre-K children (3-5 year olds) and continues to utilize music and movement techniques to allow children to find their singing voices. Songs are shared with parents at the end of practices as they are ready.

See Below for current Music Schedule

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Joyful Noise Choir

Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 5:30-6:00 p.m., Choir Room

Ages: Kindergarten, 1st, & 2nd grades

This choir learns to find and develop their singing voices through musical play and dance. Songs are presented during Sunday morning worship services as they are ready. Children also learn a musical based on a Biblical story.

See Below for current Music Schedule

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Jubilation Choir

Rehearsals: Wednesdays, 6:00-  7:15 p.m., Choir Room

Ages: 3rd-5th grades

Children learn to read music and  use healthy vocal techniques to  lift their voices to God. This choir  incorporates all styles of music  and learns one and two part vocal  music as they are able for Sunday  morning worship. Children also  learn to play handchimes, both  complete songs and as  accompaniment to vocal  anthems. Choir members lead a  musical based on a Bible story  once a year.

See Below for current Music Schedule

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Sunday School Music

Meets:  Sunday mornings within the 9:45-10:45 hour

Ages:  Preschool (3 years) to 5th grade

Children participating in Sunday School classes will also be involved in music.  For Preschoolers (ages 3-4), music takes place each week; for older children, music classes take place every other week and are separated by age (Kindergarten through 2nd Grade and 3rd-5th grades).

See Below for current Music Schedule

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Please contact Danielle Lemieux, Director of Music Ministry for Children and Youth, at 253-752-4966 ext. 105 or danielle@smlutheran.org if you have questions and/or would like to be put on our mailing/calling list for our Children’s Choirs.

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Children’s Musicals

Jubilation/Joyful Noise Choirs:

The next musical for children will take place Spring of 2013.  Information will be shared when available.  Stay tuned!

Sunday School Christmas Program:

The next Children’s Christmas programs, separated by age (preschool and elementary) will take place December 16, 2012. Practices for this will begin October 2012 during Sunday School music.

PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM:

December 16, 2012 – 4:30 PM (Sanctuary)

ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS PROGRAM

December 16, 2012 – 6:00 PM (Sanctuary)

Questions, please contact Danielle Lemieux.  God Bless!

See the Christmas Musical Page for more information

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Click here for the Children’s Music Schedule Spring 2013

 You will need Adobe Acrobat to read the music schedules. If you do not have it you may download it here.