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LEADERSHIP TEAM

PRESIDENCY

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Carl Day – President
Julie Hughes – VP of Symphony
Renée Smart – VP of Chorus
Ashleigh Green – VP of Communications

Sarah Ricks – VP of Marketing
Laura Day – Director of Development

Kim Blackner – Executive Secretary

Michael King – Treasurer

BOARD

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Chris Hall – Board Chair
Richard Manwaring – Vice Chair

Karen Jarvis – Secretary

Jim Jarvis – Finance Officer

Bryon Madsen – Governance

Diana Blackham
Anne Christiansen

Neal Christiansen

Sharla Dance

Jennifer Maner
Steve Plowman

CONDUCTORS

 

Kenneth Owen – Chorus and Artistic Director

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YOUTH & CHILDREN’S CHOIRS PRESIDENCY

 

Amanda Schwartz – President
Amanda Beckstead – Executive Assistant 
Lindsay Price – Administrative Assistant

The point of good music is to affect the soul.

Claudio Monteverdi

VOLUNTEER TEAM

CHORUS

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Joe Johnson – Music Librarian

Stephen Weatherford – Rehearsal Pianist

Sheila Madsen – Audition Coordinator
Chris Hall – Rehearsal Venue Coordinator
Thaun Stevens– Chorus Recruiter

Chantelle Oppie – Historian

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PRODUCTION


Imani Miller – Wardrobe Coordinator
Peter Henderson – Seating Coordinator
Ashleigh Green – Program Design

Sarah Ricks – Advertisements

SYMPHONY

 

Kim Bell – Symphony Recruiter

Nathan Davis – Music Librarian

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YOUTH & CHILDREN’S CHOIRS

 

Stephanie Shipley – Artistic Director

COMMUNICATIONS

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Lee Donahoo – Audio Specialist
Anne Christiansen – Email Campaigns
Sarah Loveless – Social Media

Peter Henderson – Website

Chad Bridwell – Photography

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FIRESIDES

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Bryon Perry – Fireside Coordinator

Shayne Holmes – Conductor

Katherine Varga – Musical Number Coordinator

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MUSIC THAT MATTERS, LYRICS THAT INSPIRE
Seattle, WA USA

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