Music Celebrations International 2011 Festivals - Festival Singers of Florida and Friends

2011 Festivals : Festival Singers of Florida and Friends : Kevin Fenton

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In addition to conducting the Festival Singers of Florida, Kevin Fenton conducts the University Singers and teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in choral conducting and choral literature at Florida State University where he is Professor of Choral Conducting and Ensembles. Kevin holds the Ph.D. from Florida State University, the M.M. from the Conservatory of Music at the University of Missouri in Kansas City and the B.M.E. from Friends University in Wichita, Kansas.

During his long career, Kevin has served as Director of Choral Activities at James Madison University and Virginia Tech. On nine occasions, he has conducted ensembles in performances for national and regional conventions of the American Choral Directors Association and the Music Educator’s National Conference, and he has served as a clinician for workshops, honor choirs and clinics in thirty-two states throughout the country, including the ACDA Southern Division Honor Choir in 2008. In 2007, Kevin conducted the Beijing International Choral Festival Choir with China’s People’s Liberation Orchestra for Music Celebrations International. In 2009-2010 Kevin will conduct all-state choirs in Alabama, Hawaii, Missouri and Mississippi. Kevin’s textbook Foundations of Choral Conducting has been adopted by numerous universities throughout the United States, and he has also written articles appearing in the Choral Journal, the Music Educators Journal, and the Bulletin for Historical Research in Music Education. Dr. Fenton is a recipient of the Gamma Mu Chapter of Delta Omicron Music Professor of the Year Award and has been nominated for a Florida State University Teaching Award for Excellence for the past nine years. Dr. Fenton is an active member of the American Choral Directors Association, currently serving as President for Florida’s ACDA Chapter.