Brian E. Paulis

Background

Paulis, Brian E. was born on October 31, 1961 in Cleveland. Son of Edward George and Colleen Gahagen Paulis.

Education

Bachelor of Music, Baldwin-Wallace College, 1985. Master of Music, New England Conservatory of Music, 1988. Doctor of Philosophy in Music Theory and Composition, Kent State University, Ohio, 2003.

Career

Music director Bethany United Church of Christ, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 1990—1994. Choral arranging instructor University Akron, 1995. Music theory, composition instructor Kent State University, 1991—1995.

Director music First Congressional Church of Hudson, 1994—2000, First United Methodist Church, Cuyahoga Falls, 2000—2007, Providemce United Microelectronics Corporation, Charlotte, North Carolina, 2008. Adjunct assistant professor, composition and music technical Muskingum University, since 2009. Visiting lecturer 18th Century Counterpoint, Kent State University, 2010.

Artistic director, founder Sacred Music Series at First Congressional, Hudson, Ohio, 1995—2000. Artistic director Arts Series at First United Microelectronics Corporation, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 2000—2007. Director Summer Music Festival, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, 2007.

Achievements

• Brian E. Paulis has been listed as a noteworthy conductor, composer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Ohio Junior Golf Academy. Member of American Choral Directors Assn.

Interests

• Golf, roller coasters, travel.

Connections

Married Deborah Gail Anderson, August 18, 1990. Children: Thomas Edward, James Jonathan, Lauren Gail.

Father:

Edward George

Mother:

Colleen Gahagen Paulis

Spouse:

Deborah Gail Anderson

child:

Thomas Edward Paulis

child:

Lauren Gail Paulis

child:

James Jonathan Paulis