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"Inspiring our youth to appreciate the Arts, while building self-esteem and confidence."

 

Chris Conner      


Bio: Chris Conner is multi-instrumentalist and composer who grew up in West Chester Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. Chris attended high school in Colchester Connecticut where he was a member of the All-State Chorus as a baritone and All-New England Band as a trumpeter.  He went on to get a bachelors degree in music from Hampshire College and a Masters Degree in music composition from CCNY.  Along the way, he studied composition with Pulitzer Prize winning composers Lew Spratlan and David Del Tredici.  Since his arrival in California, Chris has toured the country and recorded three albums as the drummer of the band Channing Cope.  He has been teaching at the Youth Arts Academy since 2002.  Chris has a little baby girl named Cadence Lilly and a wife named Carla.