ABOUT THE ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR


DR. DANA IHM received the Doctor of
Philosophy in Choral Music Education degree from
the University of South Carolina, having studied
conducting with Dr. Larry Wyatt. Her Master of Music
in Choral Conducting Performance and Bachelor of
Choral Music Education were from Pittsburg State
University, Pittsburg, Kansas, where she studied voice with Margaret Theuneman and conducting with Dr.
Marshall Turley. Her academic appointments include Ozark Christian College (Voice, Piano, Theory Instructor;
1984-1987); Brodhead Public Schools (Choral Director grades 5-12, 1988-1990); Dallas Christian College
(Professor of Voice and Choral Music, Department Chair, 1993-2003); Colorado State University-Pueblo (Choral
Director, 2003+).

Dr. Ihm is an active member of the American Choral Directors Association. She has auditioned for and
participated in the Carnegie Hall Professional Choral Workshop in 2000 and 2002, singing under the direction of
John Conlan and Andre Previn. She has been actively involved in directing numerous church and community
choirs throughout her career. She has also adjudicated numerous choral and vocal competitions and festivals in
Texas, Oklahoma. and Colorado. Dr. Ihm currently directs two choirs at CSU-Pueblo: the Concert Choir and the
Chamber Choir.