DR. CATHERINE NIX, Soubrette Soprano

Curriculum Vita

8602 Artesia Gap; Helotes, TX  78023                                          (210) 833-8894 cell

Google Site: https://sites.google.com/view/catherine-nix-soprano/home          email:  jandcnix@gmail.com

EDUCATION

May 1996       Doctor of Musical Arts, Vocal Performance and Pedagogy, The University of Colorado, Boulder.  Vocal studies with Dr. Barbara Doscher.

June 2026      Science-Informed Vocal Pedagogy Institute, Georgia Southern College, Savannah.  Program of National Association of the Teachers of Singing with John Nix, Lynn Helding, and Marci Rosenberg. 

June 1997      Intern Program of the National Association of the Teachers of Singing, Penn State,

                        Master Teachers Dale Moore, James McKinney, and Jean Westerman Gregg.

May 1989       Master of Music in Vocal Performance, The Florida State University.  Vocal studies with Yvonne Ciannella and Janice Harsanyi.

May 1985       Bachelor of Arts in Music and K-12 Certification, University of North Florida.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Sept 2025-     Voice Faculty, Adjunct, San Antonio College, SA, Texas

Present           Applied Voice.

Sept 2023-     Voice Faculty, Adjunct, St. Philip’s College, SA, Texas

May 2026       Applied Voice, Music Appreciation.

Aug 2022-      Class Voice Instructor, Ave Maria Homeschool Academy, San Antonio, Texas.

April 2023       Voice Classes and Spring Musical Production Director

June 2014 -    Private Studio Voice Instructor, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio

Present           Applied Voice, Voice Classes, Summer Musical Camp Director

Jan. 2015 -     Lecturer of Voice, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas.     

May 2018       Applied Voice, Singing for Beginners, Singers’ Workshop

Aug. 2005 -    Lecturer II of Voice, University of Texas at San Antonio.

Dec. 2016      Applied Voice (including graduate students), Class Voice, Vocal Techniques for Instrumentalists, Diction Survey, German Diction

Sept. 2014-    John Marshall High School, Voice Instructor, San Antonio (NISD)

May 2015       Applied Voice

Aug. 1998 -    Adjunct Professor of Voice, University of Colorado at Denver.

May 2001       Applied Voice, Music Appreciation

Sept 1999 -    Voice Instructor, Denver School of the Arts.

May 2000       Applied Voice

Sept. 1998 -   Interim Choral Director, Alexander Dawson School, Lafayette, Colorado.

Nov. 1998      Ensemble Conductor

Sept. 1997 -   Visiting Assistant Professor of Voice, Texas Tech University, Lubbock.

May 1998       Applied Voice, Lyric Diction Survey, Independent Study Vocal Pedagogy

Aug. 1995 -    Graduate Assistant Voice Instructor, College of Music, University of

May 1996       Colorado, Boulder; duties included private voice instruction of undergraduate voice majors and teaching an elective voice class for non-majors.

Aug. 1992 -    Voice Instructor, University of Colorado at Boulder Continuing Education Program.

May 1993       Applied Voice

RECITALS

Mar. 2026       “Irish for a Day,” Concert with Trio Allegro, Tuesday Musical Club, San Antonio.

Sept. 2025     “Happy Ever After,” Joint Recital with Voice Faculty from Musical Arts Center of San Antonio (MACSA), Holy Spirit Episcopal Church, with Dr. Martha Saywell, Piano.

July 2025       “Rejoice!”:  A Sacred Voice Recital at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church as part of the Yvonne Cosgrove Music Series with Joshua Frilling, Piano and guest instrumentalists.

Feb. 2025       “Comedies and Parodies:  Lyrics, Levity, Songs and Silliness” Convocation Recital at University of Texas at San Antonio with Christine Debus, Piano.

Nov. 2024      “MACSA at the Tobin,” Alvarez Theatre; Musical Arts Center of San Antonio soloist with Dr. Martha Saywell, piano.

Nov. 2024      “Expressions of Love,” Collaborative Piano Recital with Tonya Pacetti-Perkins at University of Texas at San Antonio.

May 2024       “Sing of Mary,” Mothers’ Day Concert for Yvonne Cosgrove Music Series at St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church with Pianist Zachary Ridgway.

May 2023       “Thursday Concert Series” sponsored by St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church, with Nicole Medrano, Piano.

July 2022       “I Sing, You Sing:  A Recital and A Voice Class,” at St. Philip’s College with Josh Frilling, Piano.

Aug. 2021      “Things with Wings,” recital at St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church with Anna Hakobyan, Piano and Oswaldo Zapata, Trumpet.

May 2021       “Hope,” from a concert series sponsored by St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church, with Nicole Medrano, Piano.

Nov. 2020      “Songs of Fairy Tales and Make Believe,” Virtual Faculty Recital at Musical Arts Center of San Antonio with Anna Hakobyan, Piano.

Sept. 2019     Sacred Music Voice Faculty Recital for Musical Arts Center of San Antonio at St. Peter, Prince of the Apostles Catholic Church with Antonia Daskalova, Piano.

July 2019       “That’s American!” Vocal Recital for students at Texas A&M San Antonio with Martha Saywell, Piano.

May 2019       “Sing a Song for Mom,” with Students and Faculty of Musical Arts Center of San Antonio; Poet’s Walk Memory Care Facility, San Antonio.

Apr 2019        “April Showers Bring May Flowers:  Songs of Rain and Flora,” with Kristen Gaus, Soprano and Martha Saywell, Piano at Texas A&M University, San Antonio Campus.

Apr 2019        Voice Area Faculty Recital, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio, Northwest Location.

Apr 2019        Corridor Concert for Hearts Need Art at Methodist Hospital, San Antonio.

Feb 2019        “Love Song Sing Along,” with Musical Arts Center of San Antonio students and faculty, Poet’s Walk Memory Care Facility, San Antonio.

Dec 2018       “Just a Little Christmas Joy,” for the START Cancer Center with Martha Saywell, Piano Medical Center in San Antonio, TX

Dec 2018       “Songs and Carols of Christmas,” with Musical Arts Center of San Antonio students and faculty, Poet’s Walk Memory Care Facility, San Antonio.

Sept 2018      “To Sleep - Perchance to Dream!:  Art Songs and Arias on the Theme of Sleep and Dreams,” with Dr. Martha Saywell, Piano and Kristen Gaus, Soprano.  Performances created for multiple classes at Texas A&M in San Antonio, TX.

May 2018       “Pooh Bear and Friends,” with Kristen Gaus, Soprano.  Performed as part of a series of concerts for the children at Arnold Elementary in San Antonio, TX.

Feb 2018        “100 Years to Make an Impression:  Celebrating the Music of Claude Debussy and Leonard Bernstein” concert series for University of the Incarnate Word and Texas A&M University at San Antonio, TX.

Feb 2018        Corridor Concert Series for Hearts Need Arts:  “Tell Me a Story, Sing Me a Song,” for the adult cancer ward at Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, TX

Feb 2018        Outreach concert sing-a-long with The Village at Incarnate Word Residents with the students of University of the Incarnate Word.

Sep/Oct 2017 Series of 5 Art Song Sampler recitals for University of the Incarnate Word and Texas A&M University at San Antonio, TX.

Sept 2017      Faculty Recital:  Musical Arts Center of San Antonio, Inc., San Antonio, TX.

July 2017       “Exsultate!  A Sacred Music Recital,” Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Boulder, Colorado.

May 2017       “Pooh Bear and Friends,” with Kristen Gaus, Soprano, from a series of outreach concerts for Arnold Elementary School, San Antonio, TX.

Mar 2017        “For the Beauty of the Earth:  Songs of Creation,” with LaDawn Petersen, Soprano.  Performed as part of the Earth Month Celebration at The University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX

Mar 2017        “Salute to Dr. Seuss!”, from a series of outreach concerts for Arnold Elementary School, San Antonio, TX.

Feb 2017        “A Gallop Through the History of Song,” a series of four lecture recitals given with Kristen Gaus, Soprano for students at Texas A&M - San Antonio and The University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX.

Oct 2016        The Composers Alliance of San Antonio:  A Recital of New Art Songs; Trinity University, San Antonio, TX

May 2016       “Through the Eyes of a Child,” Sts. Peter and Paul Artist Series, New Braunfels, TX

Jan 2016        “Opera on Tuesday,” Faculty Recital; The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Jan 2015        “Songs of Mary and The Poetry of Women,” Faculty Recital; The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Feb 2014        “It’s All About the Food,” for the 8th Interdisciplinary and Multicultual Conference on Food Representation in Literature, Film and the Arts, San Antonio, TX

Jan 2014        Faculty Chamber Recital, the University of Texas at San Antonio.

Feb. 2013       “Catch Wind of This,” UTSA Faculty Recital with Winds and about wind., San Antonio

Nov 2012       “Visiting Emily: Song Settings of the Poems of Emily Dickinson,” Lecture Recital for National Association of the Teachers of Singing Artist Recitals, Denton, TX

Nov 2011       “The Hums of Pooh,” Music Department Recital, University of Texas at San Antonio.

Oct 2011        Liturgical Music Soloist, Catholic Women’s Conference, San Antonio, TX

Sept 2011      Faculty Recital, “It’s All About the Food,” University of Texas at San Antonio, TX

Nov 2009       “The Child’s World,” concert with Musical Bridges Around the World, San Antonio, TX

Sept 2009      Faculty Recital, “All Creatures, Great and Small,” University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas.

Sept 2008      Faculty Recital, “Spewing Gargolyes and Singing Serpents:  Vocal Music of the 20th Century,” University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas.

Jan 2008        Guest Artist Recital, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio.

April 2007       Chopin Impromptu - Song Selections, Musical Bridges Around the World, San Antonio, Texas.

April 2007       Outreach Recital, Silver Creek Manor Nursing Home, San Antonio, Texas.

April 2007       Fiesta Under the Stars Program for University of Texas at San Antonio, Texas.

April 2007       Benefit Concert, Fr. Tom’s Kids, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, San Antonio, Texas.

Mar 2007        Faculty Chamber Ensemble: Music of Women Composers, University of Texas at San Antonio.

Feb 2007        Faculty Recital, University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, Texas.

Dec 2006       Liszt - Song Selections, Musica Viva, San Antonio, Texas.

Nov 2006       Mozart Holiday Recital, Musica Viva Series, San Antonio, Texas.

Nov 2006       Bach in the Saddle Again, National Association of the Teachers of Singing Texoma Region Festival, Waco, Texas.

Oct 2006        Sacred Music Selections, San Fernando Cathedral Concert Series, San Antonio, Texas.

June 2006      Library Recital, The Hums of Pooh, with John and Adam Nix, Cody Library, San Antonio, Texas.

Feb 2006        Song Setting of the Poems of Emily Dickinson, University of Texas at San Antonio.

May 2005       Songs of Mary, Nativity of Our Lord Church, Broomfield, Colorado

Dec 2004       Guest Artist with David Evans, Guitar, Peace Menonite Church, Aurora, Colorado.

Feb 2004        Guest Artist Recital, Colorado Christian University, Littleton, Colorado.

Nov 2003       Guest Artist Recital, Front Range Community College, Westminster, Colorado.

Feb 2003        Artist Recital, Summer Vocal Institute, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Denver.

Feb 2003        Joint Vocal Recital, with Lee Smoot, Mezzo-Soprano, Nativity of Our Lord, Broomfield and Central Presbyterian, Longmont, Colorado.

Mar 2002        The Hums of Pooh, Concert for Children, Broomfield Public Library, Colorado.

Feb 2002        Benefit Recital for Caring Pregnancy Center, Broomfield, Colorado.

Dec 2000       Holiday Delights, Longmont Council for the Arts, Longmont, Colorado.

Sept 2000      Benefit Recital for Boulder Chorale, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian, Boulder, Colorado.

July 2000       Trios for Soprano, Horn and Piano; lecture recital presented by Dain Shuler, University of Colorado, Boulder.

May 2000       Music for Moms, Vocal Recital, St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Boulder, Colorado.

Jan. 2000       Moscow String Quartet and Friends, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado.

Jan. 2000       Faculty Recital, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado.

Nov. 1999      Benefit Recital for the Donna Bogard Scholarship Fund, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, Colorado.

May 1999       Benefit Recital for the Caring Pregnancy Center, University Lutheran Church, Boulder, Colorado.

Feb. 1999       Guest Appearance with Jurgen de Lemos, Cello and Larry Graham, Piano; The Fine Arts Series of Littleton United Methodist Church, Littleton, Colorado.

Feb 1999        Schumann Lieder and Duets (with tenor John Nix), University of Colorado at Denver College of Arts and Media’s Schumann/Shostakovich Concert Series, Denver, CO.

Jan. 1999       Faculty Recital, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado.

Feb. 1998       Guest Artist Recital, Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, New Mexico.

Jan. 1998       Faculty Recital, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas.

Oct. 1997       Guest Artist Recital, Lubbock Christian University, Lubbock, Texas.

July 1996       "An Evening of Song," combined recital, cantors of Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Boulder, Colorado.

May 1997       Benefit Recital for Caring Pregnancy Center, Boulder, Colorado.

April 1997       Guest Artist Recital and Master Class, Armstrong Atlantic University, Savannah, GA.

Oct. 1996       Guest Artist Recital and Master Class, Montana State University, Bozeman.

Nov. 1994      Guest Artist Recital, Adams State College Artist Series, Alamosa, Colorado.

Nov. 1994      Lecture recital on Claude Debussy/Paul Verlaine, University of Colorado, Boulder.

Jan. 1994       Guest Artist Recital, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia.

ORATORIO AND CONCERT WORK

April 2026       Bach's Oster-Oratorium (Easter Oratorio) BWV 249, Soprano Soloist, Musica Sacra, San Antonio, Texas

Dec 2022, 24 Handel’s Messiah, Soprano Soloist, San Antonio Community Choir and Orchestra

Dec 2017-18  Handel’s Messiah, Soprano Soloist, San Antonio Community Choir and Orchestra

March 2016    “we were all,” Soprano – New Music Festival, The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Dec 2015       Handel’s Messiah, Soprano Soloist, San Antonio Messiah Association and Orchestra

Oct 2015        Faculty Chamber Recital, University of Texas at San Antonio.

May 2012       Mozart’s Requiem, San Antonio Choral Society, San Antonio, Texas

Dec 2011-13  Handel’s Messiah, San Antonio Good Music Association, San Antonio, Texas

May 2006       Haydn’s Lord Nelson Mass, Choral Mastersingers, San Antonio, Texas.

Mar 2006        Excerpts from Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre’s Le Sommeil d’Ulisse, University of Texas at San Antonio.

Mar 2005        Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater, Boulder Chamber Orchestra, Boulder, Colorado.

Dec 2004       Handel’s Messiah, Longmont Chorale, Longmont, Colorado.

Oct 2004        Mozart’s Litaniae Laurentanae, K.109, Nativity of Our Lord, Broomfield, Colorado.

Oct 2004        Beethoven’s Messe in C, Colorado Repertory Singers, Broomfield, Colorado.

Dec 2002       Handel’s Messiah, Nativity of Our Lord Church, Broomfield, Colorado.

Dec 2002       Vivaldi’s Gloria, Longmont Chorale and Symphony, Longmont, Colorado.

Dec 2000       Handel’s Messiah, Longmont Chorale and Symphony, Niwot, Colorado.

Aug 2000       Adam’s Nixon in China, (excerpts) Colorado Music Festival Chamber Orchestra, Boulder, Colorado.

May 2000       Opera! Opera!, Timberline Symphony and Boulder Chorale, Boulder, Colorado.

March 2000    Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Longmont Chorale and Orchestra, Niwot, Colorado. 

March 2000    Mendelssohn’s Elijah, Westminster Symphony and Colorado Hebrew Chorale, Performances in Westminster and Littleton, Colorado.

Dec. 1999      Littleton Symphony Holiday Concert, Littleton Symphony Orchestra, Littleton, Colorado.

March 1999    A Night at the Opera, soloist, Littleton Symphony Orchestra, Littleton, Colorado.

Nov. 1998      Gounod’s Messe Solennelle (St. Cecilia), soprano soloist, Boulder Chorale, CO.

May 1997       Gala Concert, Colorado Opera Troupe, Denver, Colorado.

May 1997       Mozart's Litaniae Laurentanae, K. 109, soprano soloist, Boulder, Colorado.

April 1997       Zimriyah!:  A Festival of Hebrew and Jewish Song, soprano soloist, Denver, CO.

March 1997    Mozart's Litaniae de Venerabili Altaris Sacramento, K. 125 and Schubert's Stabat Mater, soprano soloist, Boulder, Colorado.

Dec. 1996      Lubeck's cantata, Welcome Thou King of Glory, and other works with the choirs of Sacred Heart of Jesus and St. Martin de Porres, Boulder, Colorado.

June 1996      Beethoven's Choral Fantasy, soprano soloist, with Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, Giora Bernstein, conductor, Boulder, Colorado.

Nov. 1995      Hindemith's Die Serenaden, Opus 35, for soprano, oboe, viola and cello, on a faculty recital at The University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado.

Nov. 1995      Guest Soloist, Boulder Youth Orchestra, Jurgen de Lemos, conductor, Boulder, CO.

OPERA ROLES PERFORMED

Jan 2024        The Mother, Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, San Antonio, Texas.

Dec 2023       The Mother, Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors, St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, San Antonio, Texas.

Feb 2007        Christine, Thibaudeau’s Phantom of the Opera, Music for the Silent Movie of 1925, Youth Orchestra of San Antonio, Deana Johnson, Conductor, San Antonio, Texas.

Aug. 2000      Lucy, Menotti’s The Telephone (understudy); The Daughter, Humel’s The Proposal; Chorus, Weill’s Down in the Valley; Augustana Arts, Denver, Michael Shasberger, conductor.

Aug. 2000      Excerpts, Adam’s Nixon in China, Colorado Music Festival Chamber Series, Boulder; Alan Yamamoto, conductor.

March 1995    Gretel, Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, The University of Colorado, Boulder; Thomas Holliday, director; Robert Spillman, conductor.

March, 1994   Susanna, Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro, The University of Colorado at Boulder; Dennis Jackson, director; Robert Spillman, conductor.

1990-1991      Gretel, Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, The South Georgia Opera season and Outreach; Robert Harper, director; Timothy Hoekman, conductor/musical director.

April 1990       Estrella, Offenbach's La Perichole, The Florida State Opera; Lincoln Clark, director; Salvador Brotons, conductor.

Nov. 1989      Lauretta, Puccini's Gianni Schicchi, The Florida State Opera; Lincoln Clark, director; Michel Singher, conductor.

July 1989       Angelina, Gilbert and Sullivan's Trial by Jury, The Florida State Opera; Lincoln Clark, director; Phillip Spurgeon, conductor.

COACHING

July 2017       Opera Master Class with Martin Katz at the National Association of the Teachers of Singing Summer Workshop held in Boulder, Colorado

May 1997       Opera scenes with Mutsumi Moteki for Colorado Opera Troupe Gala Concert.

Nov. 1996      Master class with Barbara Honn at the West Central Regional NATS Convention.

1992 - 1994    Selected for master classes with Martin Isepp for three consecutive years,

                        The University of Colorado, Boulder.

Oct. 1993       Twentieth-century repertoire master class with Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Boulder, CO.

Aug. 1992 -    Art Song and other recital repertoire with Terese Stewart, Boulder, Colorado.

May 1996

MOVEMENT STUDIES

Ongoing         Workshops and sessions with Jane Bick, Alexander Technique, at University of Texas at San Antonio, St. Philip’s College, and Musical Arts Center of San Antonio.

1996-2000      Alexander Technique summer workshops with James Brody, Pete Trimmer, Ed Bilancione, Lynne Nathan, Anne Waxman, and Barbara Conable.

Feb. 1997 &   Alexander Technique lessons with Barbara Conable.

March 1998

Sept. 1995 -   Study of Alexander Technique with Professor James Brody, University of

1998               Colorado Music Faculty.

Dec. 1997      Alexander Technique Residential Course, including “What Every Musician Needs to Know About the Body,” with Barbara Conable.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARDS

Jan. 2014       Artist Foundation of San Antonio; Finalist for George Cortez Classical Singing Award.

Oct. 2008       San Antonio Artist Foundation; Finalist for George Cortez Classical Singing Award.

Apr. 2008       President’s Volunteer Service Award from the President’s Council on Service and Civic Participation.

Feb. 2000       Winner, National Association of the Teachers of Singing Colorado/Wyoming District Artist Award Competition, Ft. Collins, Colorado.

May 1999       Second Place Winner, National Federation of Music Clubs Young Artists Competition, St. Louis, Missouri.

April 1998       Regional Finalist, Texoma National Association of the Teachers of Singing Artists Award Competition.

April 1997       Winner, Wayne A. Peterson Award, Denver Lyric Opera Competition.

Nov. 1996      First Alternate to National Finals, NATS Artist Awards Competition.

April 1996       Second Place Winner, Denver Lyric Opera Guild Competition.

Feb. 1996       Winner, The University of Colorado Honors Competition.  Performance of Eight Poems of Emily Dickinson by Aaron Copland with The University of Colorado Chamber Orchestra, November, 1996.

Feb. 1996       Finalist, Rocky Mountain District Met Auditions.

April 1995       Second Place Winner, Orville Moore Art Song Competition, Lakewood, Colorado.

Feb. 1994       Winner, Fred Lawson Mozart Award, Rocky Mountain District Met Auditions.

Feb. 1994       Winner, Dean's Scholarship Award and Denver Lyric Opera Guild Scholarship, University of Colorado, Boulder..

Feb. 1993       Winner, Trudi Meilziner Opera Scholarship, University of Colorado, Boulder.

May 1991       Winner, Florida Suncoast Opera Competition, St. Petersburg, Florida.

CONDUCTING AND DIRECTING

Dec, 2024      “Amahl and the Night Visitors, Director and Producer, St. Mark the Evangelist and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Churches, San Antonio.

July, 2023      “Alice@Wonderland:  The Musical,” Summer Musical Camp, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio.

July, 2019      “Pied Piper:  The Musical,” Summer Musical Camp, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio, Inc.

July, 2018      “Murder at Crimson House,” Summer Musical Camp, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio, Inc.

July, 2017      “Robin Hood:  The Musical,” Summer Musical Camp, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio, Inc.

July, 2016      “Kilroy Was Here,” Summer Musical Camp, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio.

April 2016       “Food for Thought,” Production from Singer’s Workshop at The University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, Texas.

July 2015       “We the People,” Summer Musical Camp, Musical Arts Center of San Antonio.

Dec 2007       Christmas Choir Director, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, San Antonio, Texas.

March 2007    Holy Week Services, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, San Antonio, Texas.

Dec. 1999      Conducted University of Colorado at Denver’s ensemble, Voices Unlimited, at Keep the Lights Festival sponsored by Channel 4 News, Denver, Colorado.

May 1999       Conducted Voices Unlimited at Ensemble Expo, University of Colorado, Denver.

March 1999    Joint choral concert featuring African Music with CU Alumni Choir and Voices Unlimited, University of Colorado at Denver.

June 1997      Conductor, Corpus Christi mass for the Archbishop of Denver with the combined choirs of the Boulder Deanery Catholic Churches.

Dec. 1996      Stage Director and Musical Director, Hawthorne and Wilson's The Small One, Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Boulder, Colorado.

May 1996       Conductor, "Marian Vespers."  Works performed included Mozart's Litaniae Laurentanae, K. 109 and Biebl's Ave Maria, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Boulder, CO.

Dec. 1995      Conductor, "A Ceremony of Lessons and Carols," Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Boulder, Colorado.

Dec. 1994      Musical Director, David Clydesdale's A Christmas Carol, Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Boulder, Colorado.

Dec. 1993      Musical Director, Menotti's Amahl and the Night Visitors, Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Boulder, Colorado.

ADJUDICATION AND WORKSHOPS PRESENTED

April 2026       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, Austin, Texas.

June 2019      Cantor Workshop:  Singing Chanted Psalms, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, San Antonio, TX.

Mar. 2018       Vocal Workshop, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, San Antonio, TX.

Aug. 2017      First Baptist Church, Vocal Music Program Workshop, Universal City, TX.

April 2016       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, San Antonio, Texas.

April 2015       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, San Antonio, Texas.

April 2014       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, San Antonio, Texas.

Sept-Nov        2012 Series of Three Workshops for Proclaimers, St. Mark the Evangelist Church, TX

Nov 2011       Cantor Workshop, St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church, San Antonio, TX

April 2011       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, San Antonio, Texas.

April 2010       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, Corpus Christi, Texas.

April 2009       National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, San Marcos, Texas.

March 2007    National Association of the Teachers of Singing South Texas District Festival, San Antonio, Texas.

March 2007    Choral Workshop, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, San Antonio, Texas.

March 2007    Cantor Workshop, Our Lady of Grace Church, San Antonio, Texas.

Dec 2006       Choir Workshop, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, San Antonio, Texas.

Sept 2006      Singer Workshop, St. Francis Church, San Antonio, Texas.

Aug 2006       Singer Workshop, Holy Name Church, Thornton, Colorado.

Feb 2006        Cantor Workshop, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, San Antonio, Texas.

Oct 2005        Choral Workshops, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, San Antonio, Texas.

Sept 2004      Liturgical Ministry Day Musicians’ Workshop, Holy Cross Catholic Church, Thornton,  Colorado.

Feb 2004        Vocal Master Class, Colorado Christian University, Littleton, Colorado.

Oct 2003        Cantor Workshop, Denver Chapter of The National Association of Pastoral          Musicians, Nativity of Our Lord, Broomfield.

June 2002      “The Role of the Cantor,” five-part Cantor Workshop, Nativity of Our Lord, Broomfield,    Colorado.

Oct. 2000       Cantor Workshop, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Alamosa, Colorado.

Sept 2000      Voice Care Workshop in conjunction with Wilbur Gould Voice Research Center,   University of Colorado at Denver. 

Sept 2000      Voice Clinics in preparation for Colorado All-State Choir Auditions, Denver, Colorado.

March 2000    Adjudicator, National Federated Music Clubs Young Artist Competition, Niwot,

& March 1999 Colorado.

Feb. 2000       Cantor Workshop, St. John’s Catholic Church, Longmont, Colorado.

Nov. 1999      Adjudicator, National Association of the Teachers of Singing Regional Competition, Greeley, Colorado.

April 1999       Co-hosted and judged at the Colorado/Wyoming National Association of the Teachers of Singing Competition at The University of Colorado at Denver.

Feb. - April     “A Lenten Journey for Cantors,” eight part workshop series, St. Anne’s Church,

1999               Arvada, Colorado.

Oct. 1998       Workshop for All-State Choir Auditions, University of Colorado at Denver, Colorado.

Oct. 1998       Workshop for Catholic Cantors, Immaculate Heart of Mary, Northglenn, Colorado.

April 1998       Adjudicator, New Mexico State NATS Auditions, Albuquerque, New Mexico.

March 1998    “Leading the Assembly’s Song,” two workshops for the eastern New Mexico Catholic

& Sept. 1997  churches, Portales, New Mexico.

Feb. 1998       Adjudicator, South Eastern New Mexico Music Educators Association Vocal Competition, Roswell, New Mexico.

Dec. 1997      “Singing Gregorian Chant,” Workshop for the SE Deacon Formation Program, Archdiocese of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Oct. 1997       Adjudicator, Texoma Region NATS Competition.

Feb. 1997       Vocal technique workshop, St. Louis Church, Louisville, Colorado.

April 1996       Adjudicator, Colorado/Wyoming District NATS Competition.

& April 1997

Nov. 1996      Cantor workshop and master class at St. Thomas More, Denver, Colorado.

Oct. 1996       Vocal technique workshop, soprano section of the Boulder Chorale, Colorado.

Aug. 1996      Guest clinician, cantor workshop and master class, St. Mary's, Denver, Colorado.

March 1996    Workshop on vocal technique for cantors for the National Association of Pastoral Musicians, Denver chapter, Colorado.

PROFESSIONAL MUSIC MINISTRY POSITIONS

Aug 2011 -     Cantor, St. Mark the Evangelist, St. Peter Prince of the Apostles, and Our Lady of

present           Grace Catholic Churches, San Antonio, Texas.

Oct 2011        Music Coordinator and Soloist, Catholic Women’s Conference, San Antonio, TX

June 2007-     Cantor, St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church, San Antonio, Texas.

June 2010

Sept 2005 -    Director of Music, St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Student Association Church,

May 2006       University of Texas at San Antonio.

Aug 2002 -     Director of Music, Nativity of Our Lord Church, Broomfield, Colorado.

July 2005

Aug. 1998 -    Cantor, Shrine of St. Anne’s Catholic Church, Arvada, Colorado.

May 2001

Aug. 1997 -    Cantor and Director of Campus Ministry Vocal Ensemble, St. Helen’s Catholic

May 1998       Church, Portales, New Mexico.

1993 - 1997    Director, Liturgy and Music, Sacred Heart of Mary Church, Boulder, Colorado.

1989 - 1992    Director of Music, Co-Cathedral of St. Thomas More, Tallahassee, Florida.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

1996-present    National Association of the Teachers of Singing: National, Texoma Region, and South Texas District membership.

1996-2005      National Association of Pastoral Musicians.

1996-present  Pi Kappa Lambda