Meet the Directors

Bryce Gage 

Head Choir Director

Bryce Gage is the Director of Choirs for Marble Falls ISD and the head choral director at Marble Falls High School for the past 19 years. Gage received his Bachelor of Music from the UNT.  His choirs, known for their mature tone and passionate singing, have been invited to perform in St. John the Divine in New York City, the National Cathedral of Washington DC, Coventry Cathedral of London, the Dome in Salzburg, the Vatican and recently invited to the TMEA Conference of 2025. Gage’s Chorale is the 2024 Small School Texas State Champion by the Perform America Next Level Contest and a National Commended Winner in the “Mark of Excellence” Awards.  His Chamber Singers received the “Performance of Distinction” at the American Classics Madrigal Festival along with his Elite Women being awarded 3rd Runner-Up. His students consistently earn spots in the All State Choir. Gage is also a member of the TMAA and keeps an active schedule as a judge. He has given clinics across the state of Texas and Oklahoma and has presented multiple times at the TMEA and TCDA conferences on recruitment and retention.  Gage’s strengths include building voices and choosing appropriate literature to promote vocal growth.  Bryce is married to Shannon Gage, Algebra teacher at MFMS, and has 2 daughters.  Mckayla is finishing up her PA studies in Knoxville, Tennessee and Jennie Lynn will be a Junior at MFHS.  They all love spending family time at the beach.

Mr. Stanley is in his 9th year teaching and his second year as Assistant Choir Director at Marble Falls High School. He spent his first 7 years teaching as the Head Choir Director at Liberty Hill Middle School where he grew the program from 52 Singers to 300 Singers in 7 Performing Ensembles.

Mr. Stanley is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelors Degree in Music Education.  While at UT Austin, he was a member of the UT Chamber Singers, UT Concert Chorale, and a proud member of the inaugural UT Disc Golf Team. He has many years of Choral Experience including performing at the 2013 ACDA Convention in Dallas with the Arlington High School Varsity Men's Chorus. 

In his free time, Mr. Stanley likes to enjoy the Austin area, as well as spend time with his beautiful wife Aven and their two dogs Ellie and Chandler.