Category: News

By Fred Mbesi, Regional Music Director, EPA MAY 24-27, 2019 — During the extended Memorial Day weekend, the Eastern Pennsylvania & Delaware Division’s (Pendel) Music & Arts forces embarked on their long-anticipated missions trip to the country of Cuba. This particular trip was one that had been in the works for a while, with a …

By Major A. Philip Ferreira, Montclair Citadel, NJ MAY 13, 2019 — One could tell as the chapel of the Lowell Citadel Corps was filling to near capacity that there was an air of excitement in anticipation of the concert to be presented by The Salvation Army Mass Brass, the Lowell Citadel Songsters and special …

NASSAU COUNTY – MAY 15, 2019 – As has been tradition for the past 38 years, the band presented a concert at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City, NY for the 38th Annual Youth Enrichment Concert. This concert has been beneficial for the youth of the Salvation Army in the Nassau County area …

AMERICAN BAND JOURNAL 82nd EDITION No. 352—355 Edited by Dr. Dorothy Gates PREFACE We are once again very excited to publish the latest edition of the American Band Journal with another fabulous lineup of music and composers. Kicking off this edition is our composer-in-residence and editor, Dr. Dorothy Gates with her arrangement of “Come Thou …

BULLETIN News, articles, reports, videos, and more from around the Eastern territory. Please submit your music ministry stories, and ideas to [email protected]. LATEST ISSUE The second issue features Reports from Future All-Stars, Pendel Cuba Mission Trip, ETSS Puerto Rico Report, Unbound at Worship Arts Convocation, Pendel Youth Music Weekend, Uruguay Music Camp, Camden Kroc Arts …

UNBOUND Worship Resource 3 This is the third installment of a series of worship videos by the USA EAST Music Dept. & SACONNECTS designed to aid worship services without live music.  The set consists of 3 worship songs featuring Sarah Peabody – Hosanna, Come Alive (Dry Bones) and Mention of Your Name. THEME – Revival, …

UNBOUND Worship Resource 2 A continuación se presenta el primero de una serie de videos de adoración, producto de una colaboración entre el Departamento de Música del Territorio Este de los Estados Unidos (USA EAST Music Dept ) y SACONNECTS. El propósito de estos videos es asistir en la alabanza y adoración de aquellos cuerpos que no …

By Fred Mbesi (Regional Music Director, Pendel Division) The New York Staff Band’s annual Christmas festival has been a highly-anticipated and well-attended event for years, with this year being no exception. After a morning of ministry at the Manhattan ARC, the 34-piece band paraded into the beautifully-lit Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church to the soundtrack of …

The New York Staff Band is pleased to announce the results for the 16th annual Future All-Stars weekend, March 22-24, 2019. FAW 2019 is intended for Salvationist musicians aged 13 to 18 and will consist of expert musical instruction by members of the NYSB, as well as times of Bible study, spiritual renewal and great …