Singers in the Black Hills area - Construction season is just around the corner, so join Black Hills Showcase Chorus with guest coach Darin Drown to learn about voice building, our favorite type of construction!
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at 6:45 PM MDT – 8:30 PM MDT
Darin, a second generation barbershopper, has taught music professionally for over 25 years and will begin his 15th year teaching choir at Grandview High School in Aurora, where he is Director of Vocal Music and Co-Coordinator of the Performing Arts Department. His choirs have consistently received the highest ratings at festivals throughout the United States and have been featured performers at the Colorado Music Educators Convention several times. He was named Teacher of the Year in 2 different schools, as well as a District Teacher of the Year.
Having been with various quartets and choruses throughout his barbershop career, Darin has sung baritone for many years with Storm Front, the 2010 Men’s International Champion Quartet. He is a member of the 120-man Sound of the Rockies Chorus, which he directed for 15 years, leading them to 13 consecutive Rocky Mountain championships, 12 consecutive Top 10 International championships and 7 consecutive Top 4 International championships. In addition, Darin is a much sought after arranger of music and an international coach of men’s and women’s quartets and choruses, including Velvet Hills, which is excited to have him as its new director.
