Background
Eppink, Joseph A. was born on February 10, 1965 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Marvin Jay Eppink and Ellen June DeVries.
Eppink, Joseph A. was born on February 10, 1965 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. Son of Marvin Jay Eppink and Ellen June DeVries.
Bachelor of Music, We. Michigian University, Kalamazoo, 1989. Master of Science in Education, Indiana University, South Bend, 1995.
Doctor in Arts, Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 2002.
Elementary music specialist Elkhart Community Schools, Elkhart, Indiana, 1989—1999. Associate professor/coordinator of music education The College of St. Rose, Albany, New York, since 2002. Conductor, founder Elkhart Boys Choir, Indiana, 1990—2000.
Organist St. John's Episcopalian Church, Elkart, 1990—2002, choirmaster, 1990—2002. Organist St. Andrews Episcopalian Church, Albany, New York, since 2003, choirmaster, since 2003. Conductor Capital Pride Singers, Albany, 2003—2007.
Member of Berkshire-Hudson Orff Association (vice president 2003-2006), Music Educators National Conference (representative eastern division since 2006), Anglican Musician Association, College Music Society (college representative 2003), American Choral Director's Association, American Guild Organists (board directors 2004-2006), New York State School Music Association (adjudicator since 2006), Phi Mu Alpha.
Life partner Ralph Panelli. Children: Ralphie Panelli, Natalia Panelli.