Lisa Marie Buringrud

Background

Buringrud, Lisa Marie was born on January 16, 1961 in Brawley, California, United States. Daughter of Joseph Paul McKim and Mary Legakes-McKim.

Education

Bachelor in Music with certified in music therapy, California State University, Long Beach, 1987. Master of Music in Instrumental Conducting, California State University, Sacramento, 2001.

Career

Music therapist, band director Los Angeles GOAL, Santa Monica, California, 1986—1990. Music therapist Fairview Developmental Center, Costa Mesa, 1987—1990, Stockton (California) Developmental Center, 1990. Music director Vanden High School, Fairfield, 1993—1999.

Band director Armijo High School, 1999—2000. Associate conductor wind studies department California State University, Sacramento, 2000—2001. Instrumental music director Mendocino (California) Unified School District, 2001—2003.

Band director Calaveras High School, San Andreas, since 2003. Principal flutist Solano Winds, Fairfield, 1995—2001. Conductor, artistic director North Coast Wind Symphony, Mendocino, 2002—2003.

Associate conductor Opera Fresca, Mendocino, 2001—2003. Conductor children's concert series Symphony of the Redwoods, Mendocino, since 2002.

Achievements

• Lisa Marie Buringrud has been listed as a noteworthy music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Music minister St. Marks Lutheran Church, Fairfield, 2000—2001. Board directors St. Marks Pre-School, 1999—2001. Member of National Band Directors Association, California Music Educators Association (Honorary Recognition Band Concert/Clinic President 2002), California Band Directors Association (Honorary Recognition Band Concert/Clinic President 1999, 2003), Women Band Directors International, American School Band Directors Association, Phi Kappa Lambda.

Interests

• Bicycling, jogging, reading, flute performance.

Connections

Married Joel Dean Buringrud, November 30, 1991. Children: Rebecca Danae, Deanna Marie.

Father:

Joseph Paul McKim

Mother:

Mary Legakes-McKim

Spouse:

Joel Dean Buringrud

child:

Rebecca Danae Buringrud

child:

Deanna Marie Buringrud