Who's Who

Meet the Leadership Behind Harford Choral Society

ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

Kathryn Locke - Artistic Director for Harford Choral Society

Kathryn Locke

Kathryn Locke has served on the faculties of the Garrison Forest School, Essex Community College, and the Baltimore School for the Arts. She was also the Manager of Baltimore’s Shriver Hall Concert Series for five years. As a pianist, Mrs. Locke has played for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, the Handel Choir of Baltimore, Center Stage, the Harford Choral Society, and the Children’s Chorus of Maryland. She has given recital performances with members of the BSO on several chamber music series, including those at Second Presbyterian Church and Towson University. She holds a BMED with an emphasis on choral music and a Master of Music in Piano Performance from the Peabody Conservatory of The Johns Hopkins University. She is currently a faculty member of Harford Community College and Loyola University Maryland. She has been the accompanist for the Harford Choral Society since 2005.

Mrs. Locke’s strong background in music education provides an ideal music learning experience for members of the Society. In her role as Music Director of Harford Choral Society starting with the 2017-2018 season, Mrs. Locke brings an energetic and enthusiastic style of music making to rehearsals and performances. She is a strong believer in a collaborative approach to making music, and looks forward to working with Harford Choral in this new role. She resides in Glen Arm with her husband and son.

ACCOMPANIST

To be announced

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BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Donna Shandle

President

Jan Biondo

Vice President

Bruce Butz

Treasurer

Betsy Saik

Secretary

Gordon Murray

Mindy Elledge

Ashley Fancher

Nina Mullenax

janice mahinka

Liaison, Harford Community College

The only thing better than singing is more singing.

— Ella Fitzgerald

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