Music Staff Members
Music Minister:
Tony Argo
Organist/Director of Children's Youth and Music Ministries
Donna Davenport
If have a passion for music and arts contact Tony Argo at 484-0181 and see what exciting areas he could use your assistance in. Some of those areas include
Creative Worship Design, Sound Technician, Videographer, Chancel Choir, Fellowship Choir, Men's Chorus, Liturgical Dance, and many more
Adult Music
Men’s Chorus
Rehearses once a month on the
Tuesday before the 2nd Sunday
7:00 p.m.
September 4 - June 3
Choir Room
Director: Tony Argo
For college age and adult men, this choir sings a variety of styles of music, and sings for the second Sunday 8:30 am service of each month.
Fellowship Choir
Rehearses Sundays 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
September 9 - June 8
Choir Room
Director: Tony Argo
For any college age and adult singers, this group specializes in light sacred styles such as contemporary Christian and Gospel music. The choir sings for the third Sunday 8:30 service of each month. Child-care during rehearsals is available upon request.
Chancel Choir
Wednesdays 7:30 p.m.
August 29 - June 25
Choir Room
Director: Tony Argo
For college age and adult singers, this choir sings a variety of styles, including hymn arrangements, classical, traditional, some Gospel and contemporary Christian. The choir sings for our weekly Sunday 11:00 services. Child-care during rehearsals is available upon request.
Youth Music
ECHO Worship
Sundays 6:15 - 7:45 p.m.
September 9 - May 21
YAC Gym
Come sing and enjoy uplifting praise and worship songs by contemporary Christian artists, accompanied by our own ECHO Band. Be a part of our dynamic youth fellowship activities. Dinner starts at 5:45 p.m.
Euangelion
Sundays 3:00 - 4:00 pm
September 9 - May 18
Director: Donna Davenport
This music group is designed for singers and instrumentalists who love music. We will share the “good news” through music in worship at HUMC and other places. Don’t miss our fall and winter retreats! Two of our highlight events will be the Springmaid Youth Music Festival at the beach, and Music Week at Lake Junaluska. For more information, call Donna Davenport: Ext. 318
Children’s Music
Cherub Choir
Age 4 - Kindergarten - 1st grade
Wednesdays 6:00 - 6:45 p.m.
September 5 - May 7
Choir Room
Director: Stacy Lynch
Accompanist: Elsie Hall
Assistants: Allison Hurley & Ashley Taylor
The Cherub Choir will enjoy rhythm, movement, and praising God through singing. The choir will sing bimonthly for WEF, and will sing in worship on Christmas Eve, Palm Sunday, and Mother’s Day. For more information, call Stacy Lynch: 484-0714.
Rainbow Kids
Grades 2 - 5
Sundays 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
September 9 - May 4
Choir Room
Director: Donna Davenport
The Rainbow Kids will learn music-reading, rhythm, and solfege skills while learning hymns of our faith, and selected anthems for worship. The choir will participate regularly in Sunday worship services, the Lovefeast service, and often will present a musical for our church family. For more information, call Donna Davenport: Ext. 318
Grace Notes
3 years old
Wednesdays 6:00 - 6:30 p.m.
September 5 - May 7.
Room 128
Leader: Mandy Brown
Assistant Leader: Jennifer Joyner
The Grace Notes will explore music through singing and movement, and will learn about praising God with their voices.
Liturgical Movement
God’s Whispers - grades 2 - 5
Waves of Worship-grades 6 - 12
Gaudate - adults
Leaders: Virginia Davis
Christy Leadingham
Allison Violette
These groups offer meaningful movement for our World-Wide Communion service, and other special occasions. Choirs, soloists, readings. or dramas accompany the dances. Waves of Worship rehearses on Sundays at 5:00 p.m. at the YAC. The other groups meet as needed for practice.
