"Gracious demeanor in front of the ensemble... care with phrases, dynamics, shaping the progress of the various selections with sincere musicality." - The American Prize in Conducting

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"...the choir's performance [was] not only beautiful but also profound." - A Tutta Musica

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Dr. Michelle Kwok is a conductor, singer, and music educator from Hong Kong. She was named the 2nd runner-up of the 2024 American Prize in Conducting: The Dale Warland Award. Kwok has led performances in Italy, the United States, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Previous appointments include Director of the Indiana University Chorale and treble ensemble Pro Cantare, and Assistant Conductor of the Westminster Schola Cantorum & Chapel Choir. She has taught courses in undergraduate conducting and music theory. Kwok is the co-founder and Artistic Director of the award-winning community choir, Fluente Chorus. She is currently a Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor at The College of William & Mary, where she directs the Botetourt Chamber Singers and the Barksdale Treble Chorus. Read full bio

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