Chuck Taft
Music Director/Conductor, Music
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Chuck Taft's Bio:
Chuck Taft, living in Asheville, NC, is one of Western North Carolina’s hardest working music directors/conductors. A near-native of Western North Carolina, Mr. Taft is blessed to have many outlets for his multifaceted talents in music and education. His passion for life and his belief that all can find expression through music is contagious. On any given day, one can find Mr. Taft moving from the classroom to the stage, from the lecturer’s podium to the conductor’s stand, from the teaching studio to the recording studio, from the rehearsal hall to the worship assembly.
Chuck Taft's Experience:
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Director of Music Ministry at Kenilworth Presbyterian Church
June 2012 - June 2013 -
Director of Music at St. Mathias Episcopal Church
September 2009 - June 2012 -
Music Director/Conductor at Western Carolina University
March 2012 -
Music Director/Conductor at University of North Carolina at Asheville
March 2011 - December 1999 -
Director of Worship Arts at Biltmore United Methodist Church
June 2013 -
Music Director at Hendersonville Little Theatre
December 2012 -
Music Director/Conductor at Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
January 2010 -
Music Director/Conductor at Bioflyer Productions, LLC
January 2007 -
Director/Conductor at Reuter Center Singers
January 2003 -
Music Director at Asheville Community Theatre
November 2002 -
Music Director/Conductor at Haywood Arts Regional Theatre
January 2000 -
Music Director, Conductor, Vocalist at Professional Musician
January 1994 -
Conductor at Blue Ridge Orchestra
Chuck Taft's Education:
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Lee University
2016 – 2018Master of Church Music -
Western Carolina University
Concentration: Music - Vocal Performance -
Mars Hill University
Concentration: Music -
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro - UNCG
Concentration: Music Education (Choral) -
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Concentration: Music -
North Buncombe High
Chuck Taft's Interests & Activities:
Worship and Ritual, Musical Theatre, leadership development, etc.