Faculty and Staff
Trey Jacobs, Director of Choral Activities
Department of Music & Dance
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 487-0280
tjacobs4@emich.edu
Trey Jacobs is the new Director of Choral Activities at Eastern Michigan University. He is completing his DMA from Michigan State University. He received his bachelor of music education degree from East Carolina University and his master of music degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. At Michigan State University, he was the conductor of the Michigan State University Women’s Glee Club, and was the graduate teaching assistant with the Michigan State University Chorale and Choral Union. Mr. Jacobs also directs the Chancel Choir at Central United Methodist Church, in Lansing, Michigan, and maintains a private voice studio in the Lansing area.
Mr. Jacobs was director of Choral Activities at Winter Park High School, in Winter Park, Florida, for 11 years. While at Winter Park High School, his choirs consistently received “Superior” ratings at district and state Music Performance Assessments (MPAs). His choirs performed for three different American Choral Directors Association State Conventions and for the National A.C.D.A. Convention in San Diego, California. He conducted his choirs three times at Carnegie Hall. Mr. Jacobs is an active member of ACDA and MENC, and has been an active member of FMEA and FVA.
Mr. Jacobs was a founding director of the Orlando Children’s Chorus and co-conductor of the Bach Children’s Choir at Rollins College, conductor for the Orlando Concert Chorale, and conductor of the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra’s Holiday Choir. He has conducted the Florida All-State High School Women’s Chorus, honor choirs in Florida, Ohio, and Tennessee, and has adjudicated in Florida, Michigan, Mississippi, and Missouri.
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