MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Christian A. Van Deven

Christian A. Van Deven

Music Director and Conductor

A musician and educator based out of Norfolk, Christian has been involved in clinics, adjudicating, performing, and educating in grade schools and universities across the commonwealth for over a decade. Christian also performs with the Chesapeake Bay Wind Ensemble, as well as being the President of the Board of Directors since 2020. He regularly performs with the Virginia Wind Symphony, Hampton Roads Philharmonic as Principal Trumpet, Symphonicity, the Tidewater Winds, and is a co-founder of the woodwind quintet, Reed Between the Lines. He maintains a bustling lesson studio and enjoys playing chamber music with friends. He is a member of the International Trumpet Guild, International Horn Society, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.

PAST CONDUCTORS

Paige Driver
James Caliva
Gabe Clemons
Teresa Habib
Cathy Francis
Jerry Standridge
Louis Espinosa
Maggie McClurg

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