Professor/Director of Choral ensembles, Vocal Jazz ensembles, and private voice (Classical and Jazz) dedicated to teaching quality music literature and encouraging student-musicians to thrive in musical development.
Energetic and creative professional, skillful in coordinating musical events, organizing rehearsals and selecting repertoire.
Has demonstrated skills in improving the quality of performance of musicians/vocalists.
Knowledgeable Music Director with 38 years of experience and exceptional leadership, planning and relationship-building skills.
I spent every morning ar 8:00am trying to revitalize the vocal music program at Trinity High School. I did this for three years and grew the program to the point that they felt they could hire a full-time person.
Directed the K-State Choral in rehearsals and concerts.
Directed the Kansas State Collegium Musicum in rehearsals and concerts
Rehearsed and Directed this ensemble for the following types of performances:
Sunday services at the Main Post Chapel
Music for funerals on base.
Music for ceremonies and promotions.
Taught General Music grades K-6
Rehearsed and Directed the Jr. High Chorus
Rehearsed and Directed the High School Concert Choir and Show Choir
National Association for Music Education
Jazz Education Network
American Choral Directors Association
Kansas Music Education Association
Kansas Choral Directors Association