ARTISTIC DIRECTOR and CONDUCTOR

Recognized as an accomplished soloist, teacher, and collaborator, Ms. Lary has been praised for her voice’s “pristine brilliance and [her] natural musicality” (Rutland Herald). Recent highlights of her soloist career have included Carmina Burana (Claflin Hill Symphony Orchestra, Sanford Chorale, Arlington Belmont Chorale, Masterworks Chorale Summer Sings), Mozart’s Requiem (Jameson Singers and the South Shore Choral Arts Society), and Mozart’s Solemn Vespers of Confession (South Shore Choral Arts Society, Rhode Island Civic Orchestra and Chorale).

As a teacher, Ms. Lary has built a thriving voice studio with singers of all ages and styles, both privately and at the Bay Chamber School in Camden. She also directs Bay Chamber’s Children’s Choir, which performs locally in the community.

Ms.Lary has a Master’s Degree in Voice from New England Conservatory, an Undergraduate Diploma from The Longy School of Music, and a Bachelor’s Degree from Emerson College.

ACCOMPANIST

joani mitchell sees the role of accompanist as a symbiotic relation with the director anticipating her direction before being specifically requested. She is an accomplished musician with a degree in Jazz and Contemporary Music. She studied at the Berklee School of Music in Massachusetts, then completed her degree work at the University of Maine in Augusta, graduating Summa Cum Laude.She has been involved with several local music theaters, continues writing and arranging music, and directs and accompanies the choir at Our Lady of Good Hope in Camden.