E-mail this pageMusic Faculty - Jo Ellen Miano
Associate Professor of Music
Jo Ellen Miano coordinates the choral and vocal activities of the Music Department. She conducts Cardinal Singers, College Chorale and teaches private voice lessons, as well as a variety of classroom courses. Ms. Miano enjoys working as Music Director on a variety of staged productions (musicals, operas, Lyric Scenes Workshop and the highly-acclaimed Renaissance Madrigal Dinner
).
In Spring 2006, she was Conductor for the Plattsburgh State production of Urinetown, a fully-staged musical co-produced by the Departments of Music and Theatre. Ms. Miano is certified in Dalcroze Eurhythmics, the study of rhythm through body movement and gesture.
In Spring 2007 she conducted a concert version of South Pacific , featuring two-time Tony award-winner George Hearn.
Education
- M.M., University of Wisconsin
Teaching Areas
- Director of Choral and Vocal Activities
- Theory
Recent Performances
- Music Director, Renaissance Madrigal Dinner
- Conductor, Urinetown, Spring 2006 Plattsburgh State production
- Conductor, South Pacific, Spring 2007 Plattsburgh State production
Performing Ensembles
- Conductor, Cardinal Singers
- Conductor, College Chorale
Faculty Website
Contact Jo Ellen Miano
Office: Myers Fine Arts 225
Phone: (518) 564-2472
E-mail: mianoj@plattsburgh.edu