Music Programs at First Unity Church
In his role as Music Director at First Unity Church, Dr. Steven Schenkel arranges for leading members of the St. Louis musical community to be with us for Sunday Services. He retired after 37 years at Webster University, where he founded the Jazz Studies program, the Webster Jazz Concert Series, and the Jazz Studies/Music Technology program. Steve works at The Fox Theater as Orchestra Manager and plays for the Muny. He has also played for the Opera Theater of St. Louis and worked with The Rep and St. Louis Symphony. This puts him in touch with hundreds of area vocalists and musicians in the St. Louis area. First Unity Church’s weekly musical guests, featured below, integrate our Sunday message into the worship experience through music, song, and instrumental performance.
Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of June, 2022, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. June’s schedule is as follows: Sunday, June 5, 2022 Robert Nelson, vocals with Eric Slaughter, guitar Robert Nelson is one of St. Louis’ busiest and…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of May 2022, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. May’s schedule is as follows: Sunday, May 1, 2022 Brian Clarke, vocals & guitar Brian Clarke is perhaps the most beloved New Thought…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of April 2022, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. April’s schedule is as follows: Sunday, April 3, 2022 Norah Wolters, vocals with Joe Neske, piano Norah Wolters, 12 years old, comes…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of March 2022, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. March’s schedule is as follows: Sunday, March 6, 2022 Zoe Vonder Haar, vocals with Carolbeth True, piano Zoe Vonder…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of February, 2022, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. February’s schedule is as follows: February 6, 2022 Danny Dumaine — Piano Danny DuMaine is Minister of Music at St. Alphonsus “Rock” Church…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of January 2022, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. January’s schedule is as follows: January 2, 2022 — Burning Bowl Service Brian Clarke — Vocals and Guitar Brian Clarke is perhaps the most…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of December, 2021, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. December’s schedule is as follows: December 5, 2021 Carolbeth True, piano, and Glen Smith, bass guitar Carolbeth True, piano Carolbeth True is perhaps…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of November, 2021, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. November’s schedule is as follows: November 7, 2021 Robert Nelson, vocals, and Eric Slaughter, jazz guitar Robert Nelson, vocals Robert Nelson is one…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of October 2021, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. October’s schedule is as follows: October 3, 2021 Scott Alberici, jazz clarinet with Steve Schenkel , guitar Scott Alberici, jazz clarinet Scott Alberici…
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Join us for First Unity’s special Sunday service music for the month of September 2021, featuring performances by leading members of the St. Louis musical community. September’s schedule is as follows: September 5, 2021 Jennifer Adams – Flute – With Cathy Benton – Piano Jennifer Adams received her BM…
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