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Teaching Experience


DRURY UNIVERSITY
Associate Professor (2005-present)

  • Teach applied voice lessons

  • Stage director for Drury Opera

  • Musical director for Drury musical

  • Courses: vocal pedagogy, song literature, music appreciation, arts criticism


MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY, MANKATO
Associate Professor (2003-2005)
Assistant Professor (2000-2003)

  • Taught applied voice lessons

  • Directed opera workshop

  • Courses taught: class voice, history of the art song, vocal literature, Men's Chorus


GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE
 Adjunct Assistant Professor of Voice (2000-2002, 2003-present)

  • Taught applied voice lessons


PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY
 Assistant Professor (1999-2000)

  • Taught applied voice lessons

  • Directed opera workshop

  • Courses taught: class voice, vocal techniques


THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS-PAN AMERICAN
 Assistant Professor (1997-99)
Lecturer (1996-97)

  • Taught applied voice lessons

  • Directed opera workshop

  • Taught music appreciation


BOSTON UNIVERSITY TANGLEWOOD INSTITUTE 
Instructor and Assistant to the Director, Vocal Program (1991, 1992, 1995, 1996)

  • Taught individual voice lessons
  • Coached repertoire
  • Directed opera/musical theater scenes
  • Prepared madrigal groups
  • Taught two sections of a combined music theory/ear training/music history class
  • Coordinated the music theory/ear training program
  • Assisted the director in the daily administrative operations of the vocal program 


BOSTON UNIVERSITY 
Instructor and Coordinator, Class Voice (1991-95)

  • Taught two sections per semester
  • Prepared each student for a mid-term jury and an end of the semester recital
  • Administered all activities for six sections of Class Voice 


BOSTON UNIVERSITY OPERA INSTITUTE 
Assistant Stage Director, A Little Night Music (1994) 


RICE UNIVERSITY, SHEPHERD SCHOOL OF MUSIC 
Assistant to the Opera Director (1986-88)

  • Assisted in auditions for opera scenes
  • Assisted in selecting and assigning opera scenes
  • Assisted in all aspects of technical production 


FORT HAYS THEATER 
Assistant Technical Director (1983-85)

  • Assisted the technical director in all aspects of technical production
  • Supervised the building of sets and props
  • Set lights, operated computerized lighting panel/projections and special effects 


FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY 
Instructor, Class Voice (1984-85)

  • Taught one section per semester (six students)
  • Each student performed a jury (two memorized songs) for the voice faculty 


HAYS PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM 
Instructor, Summer Voice Program (1984)

  • Taught individual voice lessons to high school students