Elissa Jones
Elissa Jones Secretary (former) Elissa Jones is currently director of choirs Century High School. She earned a B.M.E. at Utah State University and has completed post-baccualareate work at ISU. She …
Amanda Hall, Treasurer
Amanda Hall has been a secondary choral educator for the last 7 years. She graduated from Idaho State University in 2012 and since then has taught at Xavier Charter School, …
Brandi Cook
Brandi Cook grew up in West Boise and attended Fairmont Junior High and Capital High School. She studied piano intensely, accompanying the choirs in both junior high and high school. …
Keith McCauley, Webmaster
Keith McCauley is co-founder, Vice President and Associate Director of Cantus Youth Choirs, a non-profit community choir in the Boise, Idaho area. McCauley co-founded Cantus with his wife, Erika (Artistic Director and …
Dr. Eph Ehly
Dr. Ehly is Professor Emeritus at the Conservatory of Music, University of Missouri-Kansas City. He served as Interim Professor of Choral Music at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2015-16; Texas Christian …
Dr. Matthew Meyers
Dr. Matthew Myers serves as associate director of choral activities and assistant professor of choral music education at WSU. He conducts the University Singers and Treble Choir and teaches courses …
Dr. Lynn M. Brinckmeyer
Dr. Lynn M. Brinckmeyer is Professor of Music, Associate Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication and Director of Choral Music Education at Texas State University. During 2006-2008 …
Maria Guinand to be featured headliner at Fall 2022 Conference
IDACDA is proud to announce María Guinand as our headliner for the Fall 2022 Conference. María Guinand received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in music from the University of Bristol, England, in 1976 and 1982, respectively.
Approaching Diversity in the Choral Space, by Dr. Sarah J. Graham
Dr. Sarah J. Graham presentes “Approaching Diversity in the Choral Space” at the Fall 2021 IDACDA convention at Northwest Nazarene University.
Sidney Hudson elected as 2021-2022 IDACDA president
Sidney Hudson has been a secondary school choral music director for 38 years. After graduating from Boise State University, in 1983, she began her teaching career in Spokane, WA. From there she moved to Colorado where she taught for 25 years.