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         clude performing Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem with   in concert at the 2023 Chorus America Conference.
         the San Francisco Symphony and singing at the 2024   Jue serves as the Children and Community Youth R&R
         Western ACDA Region Conference. Under the leader-  Chair for the California Choral Directors Association
         ship of artistic and executive director Kent Jue, Raga-  and advocates for new music from underrepresented
         zzi shapes the lives of boys from diverse backgrounds,   and local composers.
         developing  tenacious  and  confident  young  musicians
         who pursue choral arts of the highest caliber together.
                                                                         Georgia State University
                    Kent Jue is an experienced conductor, ed-
                    ucator, and facilitator for lifelong learning           University Singers
                    in music. An energetic teacher, adjudica-
                    tor, clinician, presenter, and mentor, he is   The  internationally  award-winning Georgia  State
                    known  for  building  high-level  musician-  University  Singers  is  the  School  of  Music’s  premier
         ship skills through his engaging style and rapport with   vocal  ensemble.  Selected  by  competitive  audition,
         students. Recent highlights include conducting Raga-  the choir represents the diverse population of Geor-
         zzi at the 2024 Western ACDA Region Conference and   gia State University. In 2023 the choir performed at











































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