Border Lakes Region 2
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This coaching contact list is for informational purposes only. The coaches included on the list are not endorsed by Region #2, nor does Region #2 assume any responsibility for contacting, scheduling, or setting up of coaching fees between a coach and any group or individual. Please contact individuals below for further information.

Name Contact Information Availability Background/Coaching Interests
Julia Beadle
(Director London Chorus)
jbeadlemania@msn.com Weekends, some evenings Experience:  Master Director, Int'l. quartet and chorus experience.  Will coach quartets and choruses.
Diane Catellane (Director Shoreline Sound Chorus) dicat922@live.net No Tuesdays, some weekends.

Experience over 25 years Sweet Adeline Membership. International top 10 quartet many times, placing 2nd in 1985. Competing International Chorus Director 3 times, Master Director. Currently singing lead with In-Voice quartet 2008 Regional Champion. Will work in any category, but if you need vocal production help, give me a call-I can help you here! Can coach B+ level in quartets or choruses.
 

Patti Cole (London Chorus) patti_lu2002@yahoo.ca
 
Summer:  Weekends, evenings. Sept.-June: Weekends, and some evenings. Experienced in showmanship and choreography with quartets, large and small choruses.  Will coach same.
Diane Clark granddiva@charter.net

 

Weekends, some evenings Experience: Certified Director, Region 2 Faculty, YWIH
director and coach, retired university professor of vocal music, coaches
choruses and quartets at all levels, PVI specialist

 
Lee  Davison (former Director Great Lakes Chorus) lidavison@aol.com Most days/evenings except Tuesday's Experience:  Int'l Quartet Champion "The Fourth Edition", '72.  Competing Int'l Director - 5 times.  Master Director, past. Int'l Board Member.  Current:  Coaching in 3 regions.  Coronet Club BOD.  Will coach choruses and/or quartets.  Primary work in Sound and Expression with secondary in showmanship and music.
Michele Decman (London Chorus) michele.d@rogers.com I am available weekends,no Wednesdays, other week nights by appointment.  Contact is by email at Experience:  I am a 30 year  member of Regional 2 who has sang lead for most of those years, recently changing to bari and am now bari section leader.  I was lead section leader before. I am currently bari of Firefly Quartet and sang lead in 1996 to win regional as Signature Quartet.  I like working with quartets, especially those newly-formed  and working with choruses who are willing to work and climb that ladder.
Kelli Kelly
(Song of the Lakes Chorus)
kelli2kellyk@yahoo.com Please contact Experience:  Voice Major at the University of Michigan-Flint, specializing in Vocal Technique and supportive skills in opening the voice to it's full potential through PVI's, Vocal Production Sectional work and techniques on bringing it to the risers.  Director: Song of the Lakes Chorus and vocal coach for several choruses in Region 2 and 17.
Linda Liddicoatt (Shoreline Sound Chorus & Reg. 2 Directors' Coordinator) lliddicoatt@yahoo.com Please contact Experience: Master Director, Region 2 Championship quartet singer, director at both Regional and International level, chorus and quartet coach.  Expertise:  Vocal production and all categories for men's and women's quartets/choruses/YWIH quartets.
Nancy Liedel (Fenton Lakes Chorus) nkliedel@gmail.com Please contact Experience:  Certified Director, past front line director, registered quartet singer.  Current Assoc. Director.  Chorus/quartet coach.   Baritone of Mid-Michigan Magic Quartet 7 time Bronze Medalists, Baritone of Last Call Quartet Silver Medalists.
Baritone of The Fabulous Sound Sisters.  Interests: Emcee work, Show Production, PVIs
 
Jeanne Lundberg (Director Fenton Lakes Chorus) jeannelundberg@msn.com Please contact Experience:  Certified Director of the Second Place International Medalists Division A,  Int'l. quartet/chorus singing experience.  Has directed small and mid-sized choruses.  Int'l appointments:  DMA, Reg. #17 (3 yrs.), Reg. #2 (3 yrs.) DMA Team, Reg. Music Faculty.  Interest:  Coaching quartets and choruses of any size.  Coaching subjects include in-tune singing, vocal skills, riser placement, costume planning, choreography.  More subjects on contact.
Traci Martin (Gem City Chorus) tracimartin@cinci.rr.com Please contact Experience:  Front Line Directing; Regional Quartet Champ, Zenith; Director of Fourth place IES chorus; Front row, Spirit of Detroit; International competitor both quartet and chorus levels; Chorus section leader/music staff; Choreography for both quartets and choruses. Graduate of Music Group Gathering 3 years in Coaching and Directing. Vocal Director for Howell Comm. Theater Prod. Staff, Current member Gem City Chorus.
Jill McMurray (Song of the Lakes Chorus) jakienote@yahoo.com Almost anytime  Expertise:  Showmanship/sound.  23 years barbershop experience.  Several years experience coaching at regional level.  Past member of regional music team.  Past Asst. choreographer for Thumb Area Chorus.
Karen Romanson (North Metro Chorus) ke_romanson@hotmail.com Times available-
Weekends/some week nights
Experience:  Assistant Director, Tenor Section Leader, Completed DCP, Choreographer, Show Chairman, Regional Quartet Promotion Chair, Love to coach both Quartets and Choruses