Festival Singers of Florida Coming to Orlando

By Dan Shorb - Published August 7th, 2010

“Different Worlds” Kevin Fenton Conducts the Festival Singers of Florida First United Methodist Church 142 E. Jackson Street Orlando, FL Saturday, October 2, 2010, 8:00 pm The Festival Singers of Florida is a highly select, auditioned choral ensemble consisting of women and men from throughout Florida.  Dr. Kevin Fenton serves as the ensemble’s conductor. For [...]

Festival of Choirs Performing in Gainesville

By Dan Shorb - Published

25th Annual Festival of Area Choirs Conducted by Dr. Eric Nelson First Presbyterian Church 300 SW 2nd Avenue, Gainesville, FL Sunday, October 3, 5:00 pm Dr. Nelson is Director of Choral Activities at Emory University, and the Artistic Director of the Atlanta Sacred Chorale.  Nelson’s choirs have performed throughout North America and Europe, including Krakow, [...]

Lake Magdalene UMC Hosts Festival of Voices 2010

By Dan Shorb - Published

Festival of Voices Finale Concert Saturday,  September 25th,  4:00pm Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church 2902 West Fletcher Avenue, Tampa, FL 33618 (813) 961-1254 Tickets (Available at the door): Adults: $10 Students/Seniors/Children under 12: $5 Children under 2: Free Admission Lake Magdalene United Methodist Church is honored to once again host the annual Festival of Voices Finale [...]

Florida Music Jobs Available

By Dan Shorb - Published May 21st, 2010

If you have a music-related job opening at your church, please contact us. The Florida Chapter–The Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts, Inc. announces job opportunities for free as a benefit to our members.  Most of our information is through a third party; we claim no responsibility for accuracy or validity of [...]

New Officers Elected

By Dan Shorb - Published April 27th, 2010

At the annual business meeting of the Florida Chapter during the 2010 Workshop, we elected the officers below for the coming two years.  Congratulations to each! Luke Nash, President Joan FitzGerald, Workshop Chair Beth Haulman Green, Secretary Beth Trotter, Treasurer Virginia DeMers, Membership Coordinator Sincere thanks to the Nominating Committee: Shelby Fullerton, Chairperson Tom Huffman [...]

Florida Chapter Now a Public Charity

By Dan Shorb - Published March 11th, 2010

The Florida Chapter–The Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts is now exempt from Federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.  We are further classified as a public charity.  This means that the chapter can now receive contributions that are tax deductible under section 170 of the code.  We are [...]

Scholarships for First-Time Workshop Attendees

By Dan Shorb - Published

Do you want to attend the Workshop for the first time, but need help with the fees? Apply for the Rosie—Jean Scholarship! To qualify, you must be recommended by a current Fellowship member, and you must join The Fellowship upon attending the Workshop. The value of the Rosie-Jean Scholarship is $200, and covers the adult [...]