Wind Ensemble and Instrumental Groups

Grace Covenant is blessed with all kinds of musical gifts, and they’re expressed on all kinds of instruments. Each of these ensembles share in worship, and rehearse as scheduled by their directors, and they are intergenerational. It is always a highlight in worship when any of these ensembles play in worship or at other events.

GCPC Wind Ensemble

GCPC Wind Ensemble is open to 8th grade – adult instrumentalists. They are directed by Pam Kelly as scheduled. Pam is the daughter of well-known instrumental composer, Claude T. Smith. She draws on her rich heritage and immense abilities as she conducts the Wind Ensemble.

Chancel Brass

Chancel Brass is an ensemble of advanced players. Their membership is by invitation, and they are directed by the Director of Music Ministries.

Clarinet Quartet and GCPC Dixieland Band

The Clarinet Quartet and GCPC Dixieland Band are also ensembles of advanced players. Their membership is by invitation and they are directed by Bob Dover. Bob is the clarinet section co-principal and charter member of The Kansas City Wind Symphony.

GCPC Dixieland Band

GCPC Dixieland Band is also an ensemble of advanced players. They play as scheduled by the director. Their membership is by invitation, and they are directed by Bob Dover. Bob is the clarinet section co-principal and charter member of The Kansas City Wind Symphony.

Grace Mountain Band

As a Bluegrass and Gospel, they are made up of players who play ukeleles, fiddles, mandolin, dulcimer, vocalists, and more. Christopher Callender directs this group. They play as scheduled by their director.

To learn more about our instrumental ensembles, please contact our church office at office@gcpc.org, or 913-345-1256.