Traditional Music
Music is the most beautiful language in which to praise and worship God. Join our Traditional Music Ministry and we’ll make joyful noise together.
For more information, contact Yoon Nam at ynam@florisumc.org.
Fall Update
Adult Groups
- Sanctuary Choir (adult)
- Floris Strings
- Floris Wind Ensemble (meets 1st & 3rd Sunday @ 9:30am; plays once a month in the service)
For more information, contact Yoon Nam.
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Children’s Choirs
We invite your chorister to join one of our groups for children:
- Little Praisers (grades K-2)
- Hallelujah Choir (grades 3-6)
For more information, contact Yoon Nam.
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Traditional Groups
Instrumental
Floris UMC has a variety of groups for those who play instruments or for those who want to learn. We always welcome new members!
Orchestras
To learn more about any of our orchestras or to join, contact Yoon Nam at ynam@florisumc.org
Floris Strings
A group of adults and students who play together and facilitate worship. They perform once a month and during special events under the direction of Eddie Dickerson. String players should have at least three years of school instruction or private lessons. No audition is required.
Floris Symphonic Orchestra
A group of adult and student instrumentalists with an intermediate to advanced level of musical ability. They accompany large combined choirs for holidays, concerts, and other services during the year. This group only meets for Cantata and event dress rehearsals; it does not have regular rehearsals.
Floris Wind Ensemble
A group of student and adult instrumentalists with more than two years of experience. They perform once per month during Sunday Service at 11 a.m. No audition is required.
Handbells
All of our handbell groups participate in Sunday worship and may attend off-site festival events as able. To learn more about any of our handbell groups or to join, contact Yoon Nam.
Laudate/Jubilate Ringers
Vocal
For more information about these groups, contact Yoon Nam at ynam@florisumc.org.
Children
Little Praisers
This lively group of children in preschool to 2nd grade explore many different styles of music in their weekly meetings. They rehearse on Sundays from 10:15-10:45 a.m. They sing with other musical groups during the year. No experience is needed. Sign Up Now >
Hallelujah Choir
This group is for kids in 3rd – 6th grade. They rehearse on Sundays from 10:15-10:45 a.m. This group performs monthly, alternating between the 9 and 11 a.m. services. Sign Up Now >
Adults
Cantata Choir
If you can’t dedicate your time for the whole year, this might be the group for you. Made up of adults and students (grade 7 and older), they sing during holiday services. This choir rehearses from October through the Christmas Cantata. Or they rehearse from February through Easter Sunday.
Christmas Cantata
Sanctuary Choir
Our largest choir includes adults and students (grades 9-12). They sing weekly at our 11 a.m. service and at special events during the year. All abilities are welcome; no audition required.
Rehearsals are on Wednesday night 7:30-9PM in the music room.