Bill Carter and Presbybop Music
Welcome to our web page. Presbybop Music exists to create jazz music that glorifies God, renews the Christian church, and models the integration of faith and the arts. We're here to help you infuse the life of faith with the swinging pulse of jazz.
Please look around our site, check out the music, and see what we're about. Sign up for our e-mail list. Find us on Facebook. Drop us a note on the guestbook to say hello. And visit again soon!
Wishing you all the best,
Bill and the gang at Presbybop Music
NOW AVAILABLE: Our new album - THE DANCING CALVINIST
featuring LUX AETERNA: A JAZZ REQUIEM
Find it and hear it by clicking here.
See "The Making of the Dancing Calvinist,"
a short film by Jeff Kellam, by clicking here.
Bill Carter, bassist Tony Marino, and violinist Mark Woodyatt offer up a festive evening of jazz. To celebrate Cinco de Mayo, they will feature the Latin music of Chick Corea. Wear a celebrative outfit and a big floppy hat!
This project was supported by a Lackawanna County Community Arts and Culture Grant, a program of Lackawanna County Commissioners. Thanks to this grant, the event is free and open to the public.
First Presbyterian Church of Carbondale, PA, 76 Salem Avenue, Carbondale, PA
We introduce a new iteration of our band: The Blue Note Band, presenting music from the Blue Note record label tradition. With Jeff Stockham on trumpet, Mike Carbone on tenor sax, Tony Marino on bass, Tyler Dempsey on drums, and Bill Carter on piano. The event is free and open to the public.
This project was supported by a Lackawanna County Community Arts and Culture Grant, a program of Lackawanna County Commissioners.
Firehouse Stage at the Goodwill Theatre, 46 Willow Street, Johnson City, NY 13790
Another night of music with the Presbybop Blue Note Band, playing the iconic music of Freddie Hubbard, Horace Silver, Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, Lee Morgan, and others. With Jeff Stockham on trumpet, Mike Carbone on saxophone, Tony Marino on bass, Tyler Dempsey on drums, and Bill Carter on piano! Don't miss it.
To sample the music, click here: https://www.youtube.com/live/iMR4OaiFjTI?feature=share
Ticket link will go live in April. Check back for the link.
We are the source for the Jazz Belongs in Church DVD and the Swing a New Song to the Lord jazz hymnal. Order with one click!
