PERSONABLE AND PROFESSIONAL

Dr. Vance Reese

Associate Professor of Music/ Coordinator of Piano Proficiency

Contact Information

Phone: 828.641.0354

Ext: 354

Education

D.M. in Organ and Sacred Music, Indiana University, Bloomington
M.M. in Organ and Sacred Music, Scarritt College
B.M. in Organ Performance, Southern Methodist University

Certificate of Two-Year Course in Dream Work, Haden Institute

Professional Activities

Current Professional Activities
Organist, Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Brevard
Co-Principal Double Bass, Asheville Symphony Orchestra
Double Bass, Brevard Philharmonic Orchestra
Instructor, Brevard Music Center
High Holiday Cantorial Singer, Congregation Beth Ha Tephila, Asheville
Professional accompanist, instrumental and vocal coach
Dreamwork Group Facilitator, Brevard
Past Professional Activities
Collaborative Pianist, Temple Trio (2013-2019)
Chapel Organist, Christ School, Arden (1999-2018)
Coach/Accompanist, Asheville Lyric Opera (1999-2018)
Co-Founder, Opera Creations, Asheville (2010-2016)
Music Director for productions at Parkway Playhouse and SART (2012-2015)

Recent Publications

“The King, the Queen and the Bee.” Music by Johannes Brahms; Libretto by Vance Reese; Produced by The Colonial Theater Opera Club, Keene, New Hampshire