St. Mary Immaculate offers a wide range of opportunities for parishioners to share their musical talent and interests.
Contact:
Heather Roerig, Music Director, 815.436.2651 x805 hroerig@smip.org
Grace Notes
Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The Choir is open to all people, high school age and older, and sings from September through Pentecost. No audition, although reading music is encouraged it is not necessary. Bring your voice and spirit!
Youth Choir
No audition, just a desire to sing praise! The Youth Choir is open to children in 3rd through 12th grades. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings from 5:15 PM to 6:30 PM during the school year. The Choir sings from September through Pentecost and is off summers. Please consider the rehearsal time when considering R.E. class signups, as it is difficult to change classes once assigned.
Cantors
An audition is necessary and the ability to read music is very desirable for those interested in this ministry. Training is provided to encourage growth & development.
Resurrection Choir
Open to all who can be available to lead song at funeral Masses during the day. No audition is necessary and you are not required to read music. This is an important ministry and is wonderfully supportive to the bereaved.
Instrumentalists
Qualified instrumentalists are needed to enhance Masses and special celebrations as needed. Piano/Organ, all strings, woodwind & brass, are all desired.
HISPANIC MUSIC MINISTRY
Spanish Adult Choir
The Spanish Adult Choir rehearses year-round on Wednesday evenings from 7:00 PM until 9:00 PM. You do not need to read music in order to join. The Choir leads song in rotation with the Spanish Teen Choir for the Sunday 12:15 PM and Saturday evening Spanish 5:30 PM Masses. No audition, just a desire to sing praise!
Contact: Rodolfo Rosales at 773.710.2761 or bofo_7@hotmail.com