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.
Ashley has been teaching elementary music at a public school in Hillsborough County for over ten years. She enjoys directing choirs, handbells, and musicals with her students. She sang professionally with the Opera Tampa Chorus for seven seasons. Ashley holds a B.S. in Music Education from the University of South Florida.
Janice has served Temple Terrace Presbyterian Church as accompanist, music director, and bell choir director for over sixty years. She is a retired public school teacher from Hillsborough County where she taught for many different schools. She holds a degree from North Texas University in Music Education and Piano Performance. She loves hot dogs and puzzles.
