Background
Bruno, Karen Lorraine was born on February 15, 1971 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Saverio Thomas and Barbara Jean (Wallman) Bruno.
Bruno, Karen Lorraine was born on February 15, 1971 in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Saverio Thomas and Barbara Jean (Wallman) Bruno.
AB, Smith College, 1992. Postgraduate, Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1993.
Music director Dakar (Senegal) Academy, 1993-1994. Choral director Dakar International Music Society, 1993-1994, Oshkosh (Wisconsin) High School West, 1994-1997, Lawrence Arts Academy Girl Choir Program, Appleton, Wisconsin, since 1997, artistic director, since 1999. Director music Fox Valley Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 2001—2003, since 2004.
Organizer, volunteer Keune Organics Community Supported Agriculture Program, Seymour, Wisconsin, since 1999. Member of National Organization of Women (local president, state secretary), American Choral Directors Association (north central region repertoire and standards chair childrens' choirs since 2006), International Association for Women in Music, Wisconsin Choral Directors Association (convention committee 1998—2001, state treasurer 2000-2002, registration chair, finance chair, Five-Star award 2003, 2004), Wisconsin School Music Association (festival adjudicator since 1996, choral clinician since 1997, Comprehensive Musicianship through performance committee since 2003), Sigma Alpha Iota.
Married Mark Christopher Scheffler, June 29, 1996. 1 child William Thomas Bruno Scheffler.