October 6-8, 2017 Amid the scenic background of the Star Lake Camp and Conference Center young vocalists from throughout the Eastern Territory gathered over Columbus Day Weekend for the Singing Stars Weekend. Hosted by the Eastern Territorial Songsters, and with the generous support of the Green Family Foundation and Salvationist Publishing and Supplies, the Singing …
Category: Music Ministries
New York Staff Band 2017 / 18 Season Start
Last weekend the band commenced its 131st season of music ministry by participating in the welcoming to the cadets at the Centennial Memorial Temple in New York City. Led by Bandmaster Derek Lance in his second season as Bandmaster, the band’s goal is to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ through musical excellence and the …
Unbound 2017 / 18 Season Start
With the first official year of UNBOUND in the books, we’re so excited for what’s ahead in the coming season! We kicked off the year leading worship at the Welcome of Cadets on Friday, September 8th…the Spirit in the room was tangible! It was the perfect way to get our season started. Alongside Commissioner Gaither, …
NYSB Composer Contest
The New York Staff Band is pleased to announce the very first NYSB Composer Contest. Below you will find a description of the guidelines, eligibility and submission requirements for the contest. Please direct all questions to Brindley Venables at [email protected]. [button id=”APPLICATION” class=”APPLICATION” link=”http://www.nysb.org/MusicMinistry/nysbcomposercontest/” icon=”APPLICATION” align=”left” size=”medium” style=”flat” fullwidth=”true”]APPLICATION[/button] GENERAL INFORMATION APPLICATION DEADLINE: All …
Star Lake Musicamp 2017 Report
STAR LAKE MUSIC CAMP 2017 – AUGUST 12 – 20 By Dorothy Gates Wake up the Saint! Some might think this was a call to the spirit of the late Erik Leidzen that roams Star Lake Camp. However, this arresting command was the theme for Star Lake Music Camp 2017 and heralded a new chapter …
Old Orchard Beach Camp Meetings and Pier Ministry 2017
July 29 – August 4, 2017 Livestream of the Camp Meetings Saturday July 29 Livestream Sunday Morning July 30 Livestream Sunday Evening July 30 Livestream Monday July 31 Livestream Tuesday August 1 Livestream Friday Night August 4 Livestream CANADIAN STAFF BAND (2017 GUEST BAND) The Canadian Staff Band was invited to participate in the 2017 …
Territorial Star Search 2017 Report
The Star Search Talent Display 2017 Territorial Finals were held on Saturday, June 10 at the Westchester Hilton Hotel in Rye Brook, New York. This marked the first time in four years that Star Search returned to this venue after taking place in the Hershey, PA area over the past several years. A beautiful eighty …
TMS Derek Lance in Conversation with Philip Biggs
Used by permission from The Brass Herald – Issue 68, May – July 2017. For subscriptions visit www.thebrassherald.com.
Empire Brass in Puerto Rico
Over Palm Sunday weekend in April, Empire Brass, Chorus, Timbrels and Dance had the privilege of going to Puerto Rico. It was such an honor to meet so many wonderful people during the weekend. Saturday morning was spent walking around Old San Juan before we got on our bus and headed to San Juan Temple. …
UNBOUND at ARC Holiness Retreat, Camp Ladore
If you ever need a reminder that the Holy Spirit is still in control of our church, spend some time in worship with some folks from the ARC. Alongside Majors Hodgson, UNBOUND was blessed to be a part of the Adult Rehabilitation Center’s Territorial Holiness Retreat at the beginning of April. We continue to savor …
