Background
Estes, Charles Byron was born on June 17, 1946 in Aurora, Colorado, United States. Son of Byron Sumner and Lillian Estes.
Estes, Charles Byron was born on June 17, 1946 in Aurora, Colorado, United States. Son of Byron Sumner and Lillian Estes.
Associate of Arts, Fullerton College, 1966. Bachelor in Comparative Religions, College Idaho, 1969. Master of Arts in Composition, California State University, Fullerton, 1979.
Keyboardist, Paul Zen Quintet, Fullerton, 1971-1986; founder, director, Director Image Ensemble, Fullerton, 1974-1979; keyboardist, PowerVac band, Fullerton, 1975-1982; choir director, Grace Lutheran Church, Anaheim, California, 1980-1986; composer in residence, Grove Shakespeare Festival, Garden Grove, California, 1980-1993; keyboardist, The Domes, Villa Park, California, 1985-1986; bass soloist, 1st United Methodist Church, Santa Ana, California, 1985-1986; director music, Morningside Presbyterian Church, Fullerton, 1986-1991; professor of counterpoint, Southern California College, Costa Mesa, 1987-1988.
Founder Fullerton History Theatre Foundation, 2001.
Married Nancy Elizabeth Bliss, October 21, 1978. Children: Erich Byron, Matthew Charles, Gretchen Marie.