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Music Ministry of First Christian Church
(Disciples of Christ)

Maxine Deacon:  Director Music Ministry
Director, Chancel Choir

Walt Strony:  Artist in Residence
Dr. Dorothy Riess:  Associate Organist
Dr. Paul Hesselink:
 Substitute Organist

Leah Rippetoe:  Director, Chalice Ringers
(Adult Handbell Choir)

Leah Rippetoe:  Director, Youth Music

Sue Vinassa and Fran Wallace:   Directors, The Young Bell Choir
(Youth Bell Choir)

Ensembles: Men of Faith, Disciplettes, Glory Singers

Choirs, ensembles, and soloists weave a wonderfully rich tapestry of Classical, Contemporary, Gospel and Spiritual Music for Sunday Services and Special Services throughout the year. Join us and let  the music thrill your souls!

Concert Series

Past concerts have included:

"Phantom of the Opera," and Cecil B. DeMille's "King of Kings," silent movies, with Walt Strony at our Allen Renaissance Organ; Diane Bish, America's First Lady of the Organ; A Handbell Concert by Harmony Ringers and Sun City Ringers, Janet Ty, Director; the Christopher Clarinet Sinfonia; Masters Singers of Las Vegas, Jocelyn Jensen, Director; the Durofle Requiem by the University of Nevada Combined Choirs, David Weiller, Director.

Special Concerts presented by our Chancel Choir throughout the year:  "The Seven Last Words of Christ," by Theodore Dubois and other Easter Presentations; the "JOY OF CHRISTMAS," a Concert of Music, Dance and Drama, presented the Second Sunday of each December at 7PM; and a "Gospel-Spiritual-Jazz" Concert presented in the Spring.

We are constantly looking for music lovers to be a part of our program. If you are interested, simply call the Church Office at (702) 384-1544 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it us for further information.