Our Artistic Director and Conductor
Shelba
Gorham-Bell received a
bachelor's degree in Music Education from Baylor University and
masters of music from Texas A&M Commerce. Shelba has taught music
education in Texas for 22 years. While teaching at Rockwall high
school in 2000, she founded and directed the Rockwall Children's
choir. Choir's under her direction have received outstanding choral
awards at choir festivals in Texas. Mrs. Gorham-Bell has traveled
with her choirs to New York City on several occasions during the
past 10 years. Students under her direction have been chosen to sing
in honor choirs for TCDA, and ACDA.
Shelba has been a member of the chorus for 3 seasons. Currently she
is the choral director at Royse City High School and First United
Methodist Church Royse City.
Shelba serves as an adjudicator and clinician
throughout Texas. Shelba is a member of TCDA, ACDA and TMEA.