POSTPONED

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, Saint Andrew’s has moved to a remote-teaching situation. This event also included a clinician from the US, which would have required international travel. So we have decided to Postpone this event to a date TBD when we can ensure that all who would like to attend can do so without fear or anxiety.

Free “Big Sing” Event

Join Joslyn Henderson, Joshua Zentner-Barrett and Becca Whitla for an evening of singing together. We’ll learn the stories behind songs and enjoy the beauty of singing in community.

“Big Sing” Date: Thursday, March 19th, 2020

Time: 7PM to 8PM

Location: Saint Andrew’s Chapel at Saint Andrew’s College, 1121 College Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 0W3

Free Workshop on Congregational Song

Join two of our Ambassadors, Joslyn Henderson and Joshua Zentner-Barrett, for a free workshop on congregational song.

Topics include:

• “Congregational Song and Forming Identity”
• “Risking it all: The Songs that make us uncomfortable”
• “Black Hymnody Matters: The Music of Charles A. Tindley, C.P. Jones, and Margaret Pleasant-Douroux”
• and “Breaking Through the Traditional/Contemporary Divide”

Workshop Date: Friday, March 20th, 2020

Time: 1:30PM to 5PM

Location: Saint Andrew’s Chapel at Saint Andrew’s College, 1121 College Drive, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 0W3

Meet the Ambassadors

Joslyn Henderson

Ambassador

Joslyn Henderson is a full-time graduate student at Truett Seminary...

Joslyn Henderson

Ambassador

Joslyn Henderson is a full-time graduate student at Truett Seminary and Baylor School of Music, having first earned her Bachelors of Vocal Performance from Spelman College in Atlanta  She is a prolific gospel singer and worship leader In addition, Joslyn is also an active member of the Waco Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated

Joshua Zentner-Barrett

Ambassador

Josh Zentner-Barrett is a dedicated church musician who serves as...

Joshua Zentner-Barrett

Ambassador

Josh Zentner-Barrett is a dedicated church musician who serves as Organist & Director of Music at Kanata United Church in Ottawa, Canada He holds degrees in organ and sacred music from Wilfrid Laurier University (BMus) and Southern Methodist University (MSMus), and is an Associate of the Royal Canadian College of Organists Josh’s work seeks to enliven the song of the congregation, with a particular commitment to global music in the context of the church community  His leadership fuses ancient and modern hymnody with innovative performance techniques, and he is particularly interested in song at the intersection of cultures and faiths  At the core of Josh’s teaching is a response to the call to witness, where music engages the congregation in a full experience of the sacred and bridges the gap between diverse expressions of faith

For more information, contact Brian Hehn at brian@thehymnsociety.org