Background
Arots, Christopher John was born on May 30, 1953 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Joseph Bartholemew and Virginia Mary (Brown) Arots.
Arots, Christopher John was born on May 30, 1953 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Joseph Bartholemew and Virginia Mary (Brown) Arots.
Bachelor of Engineering and Music, University Delaware, 1975. Master of Music and Music Education, Westchester University, 1986. Master of Education and Counseling, Westchester University, 1991.
Exhibit maintenance, Hagley Museum, Wilmington, 1972-1977; music manager, U. Delaware, Newark, 1972-1975; band director, The Tatnall School, Wilmington, 1975-1976; instrumental music director, Salesianum School, Wilmington, since 1976; fine arts chairman, Salesianum School, Wilmington, since 1980; academic probation counselor, Salesianum School, Wilmington, since 1986. Assistant conductor First State Symphonic Band, Wilmington, since 1986. Conductor Brandywine Pops Orchestra, Wilmington, since 1988.
Member National Catholic Band Directors, Music Educator's National Conference International Catholic Band Directors, Delaware All-State Jazz Band (chairman 1988-1990), Dela. All-State Senior, Band (chairman 1990-1992), First State Symphonic Band (treasurer 1991-1993), Delaware Music Educators Association (treasurer 1990-1992).
Married Joan Marie McKnelly, July 16, 1979 (divorced August 16, 1985). Married Sandra Jean Farrow, August 5, 1989. 1 child, Samantha Christine.