Chancel Choir
CHANCEL CHOIR ​
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Music Director Dr. Jeffrey Larkin, leads the choir in songs that range from contemporary to classics by Handel, Beethoven and earlier. The Choir sings each Sunday morning from September through May, then takes summer off to recharge.
The Advent-Christmas season and Passion - Easter season is particularly exciting, as the Choir presents an annual Christmas Cantata and Passion Cantata,, accompanied by a small ensemble.
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Rehearsals
Rehearsals:
Thursdays, 6:30PM-7:30PM
Where: Sanctuary
Contact: Jeffrey Larkin at: music@salemwestpres.org​Concerts for those interested in participating in the cantata's throughout the year.
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More to come on music, rehearsal tracks, etc.
December 21, 2025: 10:00AM: Christmas Cantata
March 29, 2026: Passion Cantata
Bell Choir
Westminster Chimes Choir, ​​​also under the direction of Jeffrey Larkin.
The Chimes perform every 5-6 weeks throughout the year, and participate in St. Paul’s Handbell Festival, which is this coming Fall, October 2025.
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Rehearsals
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​Rehearsals: Thursdays, 5:00 PM- 6:15PM.Where: SanctuaryContact Dr. Jeffrey Larkin at: music@salemwestpres.org
Worship Team
​Our Worship Team is comprised of talented staff and musician volunteers, under the direction of Ariana Recher. Westminster is always looking for people who want to use their musical gifts to glorify God and help lead our congregation in worship.
Whether you sing, play an instrument, or have a heart for supporting worship in other ways, there’s a place for you on the team!
Rehearsals
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​Rehearsals: Wednesday, 5:30 PM- 6:30PM.
Where: Sanctuary​
Contact Ariana at: ariana@salemwestpres.org
Children's Music
The re-emergence of the Star Choir is coming this Fall! This children’s choir, led historically the music department with various volunteer directors within our church. Under the direction of Ariana Recher, with Dr. Angie Willoughby at the piano and several additional volunteers; this group will explore and share their voices, alongside the use of some instrumentation.
Ariana has a high level of expertise as an elementary music and choir director for the past 18 years.This is a wonderful opportunity for your child to come learn to sing, play chimes and xylophones with the help of our volunteers who have supported our groups in the past.
SCHEDULE​
If you as a parent, member or community member are interested in supporting this group, please reach out! More to come on rehearsal times, music access to practice and concert dates!
​Rehearsals: November on Sundays: 11:30-12PM
Where: Sanctuary