Temple Terrace Presbyterian Church

Kavanaugh Gillespie is the Voice Specialist at Patel Conservatory at the Straz Center where he serves primarily as the Director of Vocal Arts Youth Choirs and a Music Director for Patel Conservatory Theater. He has served as an Assistant Conductor for the Opera Tampa Chorus, as well as the choirs at James Madison University and University of South Florida. As a singer and conductor, he has performed at The Kennedy Center, The Music Center at Strathmore, The Straz Center for the Performing Arts, and others. He holds a B.M. in Music Education and an M.M. in Conducting.