O SING unto the Lord a new song; sing unto the Lord, all the earth. - Psalm 96:1
Purpose:
The purpose is to enhance the service of worship by using the members’ talents in the Mastery of musical instruments.
The St. Thomas Jazz Ensemble is comprised of members and friends of St. Thomas who use their gift of music to enhance services of worship during the calendar year. The present director, Mr. Joseph Stevenson is a talented teacher of music, writer, producer and director continues to inspire others to come forth and use their gifts to the glory of God. The Jazz Ensemble provides service music on the fifth Sunday of the month and on special occasions as requested by the Rector.
Rehearsals are called as necessary by the director.
Who may join? Anyone, male or female, youth or adult who can play an instrument of any kind, and enjoys being a part of the band experience.