Gavin Thrasher

Teacher
University of Redlands – B.M.
University of Southern California – M.M.
gthrasher@webb.org

Professional focus: I teach two classes: Chamber Singers, and Vocal Training & Techniques. I also serve as musical director for the spring musical.

Scholarly or professional activities: My master’s degree is in choral music and conducting. I am a professional conductor, music director and vocalist. I have performed in Disney Hall, Carnegie Hall, and recorded for television and movies. Past posts include youth programs director and interim director for the Gay Men’s Chorus of Los Angeles and artistic director for Big Apple Performing Arts, Inc. in New York.

Grew up: I am originally from Loma Linda, California

Favorite spot at Webb: The outdoor deck at the Copeland Donahue black box theater

Favorite music or musician: Voces8 (choral ensemble)

Favorite book or author: Garth Nix

Typical Saturday routine: Taking a morning walk with my partner and sharing a cup of coffee in the morning.