Paul Hondorp

Grateful that the muse plucked him from the corporate world in the early nineties, Paul Hondorp is Artistic Director of the Southern Kentucky Choral Society and Director of Choral Activities at Western Kentucky University. Dr. Hondorp has presented/guest conducted in numerous states and, internationally, in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore, Honduras, Canada and Costa Rica – the latter through ACDA’s International Conductors Exchange Program. He served as KY-ACDA President, having served other state/divisional posts. He is a member of the Dallas-based professional ensemble Vox Humana.  His professional recording credits include projects with Vox Humana and the Oregon Bach Festival Chorus. His textbook/CD for choral methods and conducting classes, Choral Error Detection:  Exercises for Developing Musicianship is published by Carl Fischer.

C. Kenneth Stein

Kenneth Stein serves as the organist and choirmaster at Christ Episcopal Church, Bowling Green. Stein was born, raised and educated in New Jersey and has held posts as organist and/or choir director in churches in New Jersey, California, Indiana and Tennessee. He graduated from Westminster Choir College with degrees in church music and organ performance, after having won the Alexander McCurdy competition in organ. He has earned the Associate Certificate of the American Guild of Organists.

His involvement with the American Guild of Organists has included serving three terms as Dean for two different chapters. Between 1999-2001 he worked for the Milnar Organ Co. of Eagleville, TN.

He has published a web-site featuring the pipe organs and churches of middle Tennessee, southern Kentucky, and beyond: photographybystein.com.