Mary Lou Swann, Director of Children's Choirs
@ NDBC since October 2014
Ministry Areas: Children’s Choirs; Music and Worship; Children’s Ministry
Contact Information:
(404) 229-6837
Education
Carolina Kodály Institute
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Hickory, NC
OAKE-endorsed full Kodály Certification (2009-2011)
Mercer University
Graduate education courses
Atlanta, GA (2003)
Salem College
Winston-Salem, NC
BA, Music and Arts Management (1985)
Experience
Music Teacher, Director of 4th Grade Choruses, and Choral Accompanist
Choral Accompanist
Woodward Academy
College Park, GA
2004-present
Volunteer Children’s Choir Director
Clairmont Presbyterian Church
Decatur, GA
2003-2011
Sales and Marketing
Walt Disney Company
Disney Channel/ABC Cable Networks Group
Atlanta, GA (1988-2001)
Books: John Adams by David McCullough, Anne of Green Gables series by Lucy Maud Montgomery, and The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton
Movies: The Sound of Music, Schindler’s List, and any movie with Tom Hanks
TV: Food Network and Masterpiece Theatre
Food: Thai and seafood