Background
Stewart, Sandra Kay was born on December 24, 1947 in New Albany, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Dale F. and June V. (Martin) Byrne.
Stewart, Sandra Kay was born on December 24, 1947 in New Albany, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Dale F. and June V. (Martin) Byrne.
Bachelor Music Education, Indiana University, 1969. Master of Music, Norfolk State University, 1992. Doctor Museum Arts, University South Carolina, 1995.
Vocal music teacher, choral director Ritenour School District, St. Louis, 1969-1975, School District # 54, Chicago, 1975-1976, Waverly (New York ) Junior/Senior High School, 1977-1978, Clarence (New York ) High School, 1978-1982. Piano instructor, show choir director Institute Fine Arts, Reading, Pennsylvania, 1982-1985. Piano accompanist Berks Grand Opera Company, 1982-1985, Virginia Opera Company, Norfolk, 1986, Old Dominion University, 1986—1992, University South Carolina, Columbia, 1992-1995, Jacksonville Masterworks Senior Chorale, 1996-1999, Bolles Senior High School, 1996-1998, Pinewood Presbyterian Church, 1996-1998.
Piano and music theory instructor Academy of Music, Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1986-1991, 2002—2003. Piano instructor, choral director, vocal jazz director, accompanist Jacksonville (Florida) University, 1995—2000. Chair vocal music department Douglas Anderson School of Arts, 1998—2000.
Professor music University North Florida, Jacksonville, 2000—2009. Adjunct professor Florida State College, since 2010.
Member Virginia Beach Pops Orchestra, 1989-1991. Founder, director North Florida Piano Camp, 2000-2009. Member American Association of University Women (numerous offices since 1975), American Choral Directors Association, College Music Society, National Piano Foundation, Music Educators National Conference, National Guild Piano Teachers, Music Teachers National Association, Delius Association Florida (board directors 1997-1999), Phi Kappa Lambda, Mu Phi Epsilon, Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, TRI-M Music Honor Society, Jacksville Music Teachers Association(vice pres.2007-2009, president since 2009).
Married William Lee Stewart, June 25, 1971.