All invited - Big Shot Musical Spring 2015

Billy Bible and Crayon Puppets

Billy Bible is just one of the many puppets brought to life by Salem
puppeteers.
It should be fun this year to enjoy Billy also in Sunday School from time to
time
for Bible FUN-damentals!

Mountains of Praise Fall Choir Theme

Salem Choirs, Puppets, and Bells will soon begin a new season under
The theme "Building Mountains of Praise!" We'll learn how mountains
Are formed, the major mountain ranges of the world, and what creatures
Populate mountain habitats as we learn songs to praise our creator.

Children from age 4 through adults are welcome to share gifts of music in
choir,
Puppet, or handbell groups. Rehearsals begin Wed. Sept. 10th for choir and
Thurs. Sept. 11 for puppets and bells.

Come join the fun and add your song to our mountain of praise!

Salem Youth Musical this Weekend

Salem Sunday School and Creative Arts Ministries combine this weekend to
present a message in song titled
"Are We There Yet?", a story of Moses and the Exodus. Presented for 5:00
Sat. Mar. 8th and 10:30 Sun. Mar. 9th services,
Song titles include Down in Egypt's Land, The Burning Bush, The Ten Plagues,
The Red Sea Crossing, Song at the Seaside,
The Whining Song, A Golden Calf, The Ten Commandments, Prayer of Moses, and
The Promised Land.
All are welcome!

Salem's 2013 Christmas Cantata Dec 7-8

Musicians rehearse and invite the public for What Sweeter Music: A Festival of Carols, the Message in Song at two Salem Lutheran worship services this weekend:  5:00 p.m. Sat. Dec. 7^th and 10:30 a.m. Sun. Dec. 8^th.  The Christmas Cantata by Mark Hayes features 15 English, German, and French carols interwoven with newly composed songs to celebrate Christ’s birth.

 

Adult and children’s voices combine with an instrumental ensemble of Jennifer Docherty, flute, Kimberly McShane, trumpet, Jordan Smith, percussion, Ron Vanatta, piano, Denny Vaupel, keyboard, Brandon Weber, bass, and Dave Meyer, sound.   Soloists include Mary Safford and Brandon Weber in Promise of Peace, Julie Breidenbach in Song of Mary,  Coco Breidenbach, Kellie and Kimberly Hohlfeld and Brandon Weber in  O Holy Night  signed by Cristy Meyer, and Cristy Meyer in the Closing Medley.   Narrators include Coco Breidenbach, Kathy Cain, Kimmie Hohlfeld, Carol McLain, Connie Seraphine, and Kim Woodstrup.   

 

The cantata is directed by Carla Vanatta, Associate in Ministry, and is presented by Salem Creative Arts Ministry as a Singing Memorial in memory of Doris Castenson and Martha Jeanne Vanatta. 

 

Building Fall 2013 Salem Creative Arts

“Let All Creatures Praise the Lord!” Psalm 145: 21

We’re Diggin’ Up Praise… for

Salem Creative Arts Fall 2013

Is God calling you to share your time, talent, and faith?

Bless the Lord and Salem church with your gift of praise!

• All Choirs begin Wed. Sept. 11th

• Puppets & Bells begin Thurs. Sept. 12th

                                                

"The Amazing Grace Race Children's Musical"

26 Salem children have prepared since February to share this musical about
love, forgiveness, and perseverance. Presentations are 5:00 Saturday, April
20th and 10:30 Sunday, April 21st for Salem worship services and 7:00 Wed.
April 24th for DeKalb Co Rehab patients and families. All are welcome!