Meet John Yankee

We are pleased to welcome John Yankee as our Director for the 2007-2008 season.

Mr. Yankee, most recently Director of the San Diego Choral Union and the Children's Choir at La Jolla United Methodist Church, served as Guest Conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra South Shore Chorus and Chicago Civic Orchestra, and was the Founder and Artistic Director of the Telluride Choral Society as well as Music Director for the Telluride Chamber Orchestra and Repertory Company.

He earned a Bachelor of Music Degree at Peabody Conservatory and master’s degrees at the University of Pittsburgh and Yale School of Music. His extensive teaching experience includes a long affiliation with the Walden School for Young Composers. He is a professional trumpeter, a singer, and performs on the hammered dulcimer and keyboard.

John Yankee is a dynamic and versatile conductor, composer, teacher and performer with high artistic standards. We are pleased that he has chosen to become part of the Falmouth community.

More information is available at www.johnyankee.com

Do you enjoy singing? New members in all voice ranges are welcome to join us. Rehearsals are on Tuesday evenings from 7-9:30 PM at John Wesley Methodist Church, Gifford St., Falmouth. For details contact us.