About Christopher M.
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Boys Voice Teacher
Sep, 2011 - PresentSpanaway Lake High School
Staff Voice teacher for the Boys (and some girls). in the Award winning SLHS music program. In my studio, we've had 20 regional winners, with over 50 students going to State including one 1st place winner, one 2nd place winner and two 3rd place winners. In addition, we've sent almost half the students in the studio to the All State choir!
Vocal Coach and Interim Conductor
Sep, 2012 - Jan, 2013Seattle SeaChordsmen
Vocal Coach for the Seattle SeaChordsmen, one of Seattle's oldest choruses, then Interim Conductor while they searched for a new leader.
First Tenor Vocal Coach
Sep, 2011 - Aug, 2013Seattle Men's Chorus
Staff Vocal Coach for the largest men's chorus in the world, working with the entire group, as well as soloists on styles ranging from Broadway to pop, opera, classical, gospel and barbershop.
Founder and Artistic Director - Illumni Men's Chorale
Oct, 2009 - PresentIllumni Music Foundation
In 2009, I founded Illumni Men's Chorale: Seattle's premier male ensemble. In that time, Illumni has appeared on America's Got Talent, CNN/Headline News, before the NWACDA Convention, appeared with Harvard Glee Club and the Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus, and is a regular guest at the Icicle Creek Music Center. In 2014, they released their latest CD 'Music of Russia', which was hailed by Oktavism.com as "one of the more remarkable recordings in the world". The group regularly appears on local and national television.
Resident Tenor Soloist & Men's Vocal Coach
Mar, 2007 - Jun, 2013Seattle Choral Company
Vocal Coach for the men's section at one of Seattle's finest community choirs.
Private Voice Coach
Mar, 2007 - PresentSelf
Private voice lessons and group vocal coaching.
Education
Digital Music Scoring
Sep, 1996 - Jun, 1998Edmonds Community College
Vocal Performance
Sep, 1998 - Mar, 2003Pacific Lutheran University
Affiliations
American Choral Directors Association
Jul, 2013Founded in 1959, the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) is a nonprofit music-education organization whose expressed purposes outline the associations dedication to the advancement of choral music. The mission of ACDA is to inspire excellence in choral music through education, performance, composition, and advocacy.
Languages
Russian
Limited Proficiency
German
Limited Proficiency
Spanish
Limited Proficiency
French
Limited Proficiency
Italian
Limited Proficiency
Latin
Limited Proficiency
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