The music ministry at First Presbyterian Church of Sarasota offers an exciting array of ensembles to involve all ages. Contact our Director of Music Ministries, Steven Phillips, at 941-955-8119, ext. 124, or email for additional information and/or to find out how you can get involved.
New Song Band
New Song Band
The New Song band is a contemporary group led by Steven Phillips at the 9:00 a.m. New Song Service, with guitar, keyboard, and drums.
First Presbyterian Choir
First Presbyterian Choir
The First Presbyterian choir is primarily a volunteer ensemble that rehearses in the forum on Wednesdays from 7:15 to 9:00 p.m. and at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays before singing at the 11:00 a.m. worship service. They sing a wide variety of repertoire and present two or three special choral events/concerts during the year. New members are always very welcome. Please contact the director of music for more information or simply turn up for a Wednesday rehearsal at 7:15 p.m.
Handbell Choir
Handbell Choir
The Handbell Choir consists of congregational members of all ages. They rehearse on Wednesdays from 6:00 to 7:15 p.m. and participate in church services once a month. The handbell choir ring five octaves of Malmark handbells and four octaves of handchimes. New members are always welcome.