First Presbyterian Church

110 Church Ave.
Oshkosh, WI 54901
Phone (920) 235-6180
info@oshkoshpresbyterians.org

Music at First Presbyterian

Music Director Carmen Shaw oversees music as an important part of weekly worship services.  A two-manual tracker organ and a grand piano, are used in worship.Handbell performers

  • The Chancel Choir leads worship each Sunday during the school year with occasional appearances during the summer.
  • The Bell Choir led by Cara Davis provides special music through the year.
  • The Children's Choir directed by Leigh-Ann Lethco also provides special music.
  • Local professional musicians often enrich the service of worship with special music throughout the year.

Each of these groups welcomes new participants.  See the weekly schedule for rehearsal times.

Music Schedule

  • Beginner Bell Choir
    Wednesdays: 5:45-6:30 p.m.
  • Adult Bell Choir                                                                                                                                                                                           Wednesdays: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
  • Chancel Choir rehearsal
    Wednesdays: 7:30 p.m.
  • Encore! Handbell Ensemble rehearsal
    Thursdays: 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

Encore! Handbell Ensemble

 

Encore! is a non-profit group of experienced community musicians, passionate about the art of handbell and chime ringing. Established in 2008, under the skillful leadership of Director Cara Davis.

Encore!'s mission is to promote the appreciation of handbells throughout the community by providing an opportunity for skilled ringers to perform a challenging collection of familiar songs and original compositions.

Learn more about Encore!