The mission of the Music Ministry is to minister to the Batavia United Methodist Church congregation, using music to praise God, raise up each other, and amplify the Word through our presence, our gifts, and our service in worship.
We offer opportunities for musical expression and service across all age groups, interests, and aptitudes. We encourage all who are interested to contact our Director of Music, contact Eric D. Carlson for more information.
Youth & Adults
All these ensembles are open to adults, middle school students, & high school students.
Chancel Choir
Providing the music almost every Sunday, the Chancel Choir is an integral part of the congregation’s worship experience. If you enjoy singing, you are invited to join the choir! We sing several different styles of music to amplify our worship experience. Rehearsals are on Wednesday nights at 7pm in the Sanctuary.
Bell Choir
Our handbell Choir offers people of all ages and various musical experience an opportunity to have fun while providing the congregation with beautiful inspirational music. The handbell choir participates in worship throughout the church year on specific days that are scheduled . Rehearsals are on Wednesday nights at 6pm in the Music Room.
BUMC Praise (Christian Contemporary)
Our praise band joins us for worship several Sundays a month. We are always looking for vocalists and instrumentalists to join. Rehearsals are on Thursday nights at 7pm in the Sanctuary. If you are interested, please contact Eric D. Carlson.
Children’s Choir
Our Children’s Choir is for children age 4 through 5th grade. For more information, please contact Eric D. Carlson.