Interactive workshops for worship
planners and leaders
with renowned worship practitioners and trainers
Dr. Abe Caceres
Praise & Prayer in Song & Percussion from the Rooms of the World House
Saturday,
April 28, 2007
2:30 – 5:00 pm
Western Springs
Sunday, April 29, 2007
2:30 – 5:00 pm
Rogers Park, Chicago
Energize and refresh your worship experience with Christ-centered music from around the world. Participants will learn songs and simplified but authentic percussion rhythms from West Africa, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. Participants will leave with new materials that can be incorporated into worship, choral numbers, as well as youth and children’s activities. Designed for persons of all musical abilities.
Dr. Abe Caceres teaches, demonstrates, performs, and involves audiences and workshop participants in world music and rhythms at schools, museums, colleges, universities, churches and seminaries throughout the U.S., South America, Mexico and the Philippines. Caceres holds a Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from Indiana University and has been a Fulbright-Hays Scholar as well as a Fellow of the Ford Foundation. He is Minister of Music and Director of Music Ministries at Trinity Lutheran Church in Cedarburg, Wisconsin, where his responsibilities include playing the organ and piano, as well as directing several choirs and percussion ensembles.