Calhoun named director of music and worship leader at Community United Methodist Church
Community United Methodist Church in Huntington Beach has hired James Calhoun as its new director of music and worship leader.
Calhoun, who began his new position June 6, previously served as director of music at Westminster Presbyterian Church and organist at the University Seventh-day Adventist Church, both located in Los Angeles. He also worked as director of the Don Lee White Community Chorale.
He has also taught at the University of La Verne, Loyola Marymount University, UC Irvine and Cypress College.
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Calhoun said he is excited to join the team at Community United Methodist Church.
“They are a warm and loving community of faith, and I look forward to working closely with Rev. Ginny Wheeler to provide an exciting, innovative and meaningful worship experience,” he said.
He replaces former music director Kevin Feltmann, who relocated to Florida earlier this year.
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FOR THE RECORD
June 29, 11:07 a.m.: A previous version of this story stated former music director Kevin Feltmann relocated to Florida in 2015. He relocated to Florida earlier this year.
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Brittany Woolsey, brittany.woolsey@latimes.com
Twitter: @BrittanyWoolsey
