Gerald C. Myers

Background

Myers, Gerald C. was born on August 7, 1974 in Alton, Illinois, United States. Son of Gerald R. and Kathleen L. Myers.

Education

Bachelor of Music in Vocal performance, Illinois State University, Normal, 1997. Master of Arts in Music/Choral Conducting, Western Illinois University, Macomb, 1999.

Career

Assistant to executive director Illinois Summer School for the Arts, Normal, 1994—1995, dean of students, 1997, 2000. Musical director Stagefright Theatre Company, 1994—1997. Graduate choral assistant, vocal jazz ensemble director Western Illinois University, Macomb, 1997—1999, interim director of choral activities, 1999.

Associate director choral activities Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia, since 1999. Director music 1st Church of the Brethren, Roanoke, 2003—2005. Choral music adjudicator Music in the Parks/Festivals of Music, Williamsburg, Virginia, since 1999.

Member faculty, chorus conductor Washington and Lee University Summer Scholars, since 1999. Guest choral conductor Various churches, choirs and orchestras in the Mid-Atlantic region, since 1999. Music director Company, Working and the Pirates of Pezance, Washington and Lee University, since 1999.

Music director, conductor Eurydice Community Orchestra, Roanoke, Virginia, 2002—2003. Adjudicator Virginia Music Educators Association, Virginia, since 2003. Choral music festival adjudicator North American Music Festivals, since 2004.

Achievements

• Gerald C. Myers has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of College Music Society, National Association Teachers of Singing (honorable mention 1994), American Choral Directors Association, Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.

Interests

• Travel.

Connections

Married Laura C. Werry, June 17, 2000.

Father:

Gerald R.

Mother:

Kathleen L. Myers

Spouse:

Laura C. Werry