St. Brigid music ministry is made up of parishioners of various ages and skill levels who offer their time and talent to enhance the worship experience of the entire parish.
Music is an integral part of every weekend Mass celebrated at St. Brigid. A variety of musical styles, from traditional to contemporary is incorporated in the celebration of Mass. Katherine Florian coordinates the music program. To get involved in any of the music ministries, contact Katherine Florian at 761-3734 or kflorian@stbrigidofkildare.org.
Virtual Choir Performances
During COVID-19, when the choirs were not able to meet in person, members of our music ministry created over 30 virtual choir videos.
Click here to view the St. Brigid of Kildare Virtual Choir Playlist on YouTube for links to all virtual choir performances.
2021-2022 Registration
Our groups are resuming in-person rehearsals. Use the links below to register.
Adult Choir
The adult choir sings at the 9:00 a.m. Mass from September through May, and at the 9:00 p.m. Christmas Eve Mass, Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Vigil, Easter Sunday and Confirmation. Rehearsals are Wednesday evenings from 7:00-8:30 p.m. To get involved, contact Melissa Herman at 614-571-5897 or melissa@hermancircus.com.
Adult Contemporary Group (Brigid’s Gael)
This instrumental and vocal ensemble sings three to four times per month throughout the year at the 11:00 a.m. Mass. Rehearsals are Monday evenings from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. To get involved, contact Katherine Florian at 614-761-3734 or kflorian@stbrigidofkildare.org.
Children’s Choir
The children’s choir (grades 1-8) sings once each month at the 9:00 a.m. Mass from September through May, as well as for the Christmas Eve Vigil Mass (4:00 p.m.). Mass. To get involved, contact Melissa Herman at 614-571-5897 or melissa@hermancircus.com.
Rehearsals are Sundays from 10-10:45 AM in Enke Hall. The first rehearsal for the 2021-22 year will be on November 21, 2021.
Youth Ensemble
The Youth Ensemble is open to 6th – 12th graders who love to sing or play an instrument. Members of the Youth Ensemble serve as cantors, singers and instrumentalists one Sunday a month at various Masses from September through May. Rehearsals are three Sundays a month from 3 – 4:00 p.m. To get involved, contact Melissa Herman at 614-571-5897 or melissa@hermancircus.com.
The first rehearsal for the 2021-22 year will be November 21, 2021.
Cantors
Cantors assist at all weekend Masses by leading through song. They also sing on Feast Days and for Evening Vespers during Advent and Lent. Cantors must have good vocal strength and quality. To get involved, contact Katherine Florian at 614-761-3734 or kflorian@stbrigidofkildare.org.
Instrumentalists
Instrumentalists of all ages are encouraged to join existing choirs at Mass. To get involved, contact Katherine Florian at 761-3734 or kflorian@stbrigidofkildare.org.