Music
Faculty Homepage - Craig Peterson
Office Phone: 480 461-7164
Southern/Dobson
MU4
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Office Hours:
M, W 2:00 - 3:00 pm
T, R 9:30 - 10:30 am
F 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
| Email: craig.peterson@mcmail.maricopa.edu |
Classes taught:
- Concert choir
- Jazz Choir
- Piano
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Education:
- BM in Vocal Performance from Concordia College, Moorhead MN
- MM in Choral Music Education from Arizona State University
- DMA in Choral COnducting from Arizona State University
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Professional Memberships:
- Craig Peterson is Director of Choral Activities at Mesa Community College where he directs two chamber choirs, a concert choir, a jazz choir and teaches class piano. He received the Bachelor of Music Degree from Concordia College and the Masters and Doctoral Degrees in Choral Conducting from Arizona State University. Craig has served in numerous leadership roles including all-state jazz chair, and president of AZ ACDA. Groups under Craig's direction have consistently received superior ratings at area festivals and have appeared at the AZ State ACDA Convention, the AZ Music Educators Convention, at three ACDA Western Division Conventions, and the National Convention of the Orff and Kodaly Music Teachers Association. Mr. Peterson has also prepared choirs for the Phoenix Symphony and the Boston Pops Orchestra. Craig has served as the Assistant Director of the Phoenix Bach Choir and he continues to be in demand as a clinician and singer throughout Arizona and as far away as Texas. He also sings bass in and directs Phoenix Vocal Jazz.
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Please contact the Music Department for comments or corrections email phone: 480-461-7575