John Erwin

Associate Professor of Music
Director of Choirs

office: SFAC 110
phone: 501-450-5757
email: johne@uca.edu
Teaching specialty: Choirs

DMA (ABD) University of Illinois
MME Arkansas State University
BME Arkansas State University

John Erwin is an Associate Professor and is the Director of Choral Activities at UCA. He conducts the UCA Concert Choir and the UCA Chamber Singers. His choirs have toured throughout the United States and Europe. Under his direction, the Concert Choir has competed and won two gold metals in the Riva del Garda International Competition, was invited to sing at the 400th anniversary of the death of Giovanni Palestrina in Palestrina, Italy, was the Grand National Winner of the Great American Choral Festival, and has sung for several national conventions. In 1975, he brought to UCA the Madrigal Feaste which draws crowds from all over Arkansas and surrounding states. He received an MME and BME at Arkansas State University. He is active nationally as a guest conductor, clinician, and adjudicator.

For more information about the choirs at UCA, go to the Choral Program page.