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JANET STOTTS, Director, earned her Bachelor of Arts cum laude in Vocal Music Education at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. Her graduate work in Early Childhood Music and Choral Music was done at BYU, Dominican College and with the Robert Shaw Workshop in New York. Janet has served as clinician and guest conductor for several regional, state and national events. In addition to her work with Alaska Children's Choir, Janet teaches private voice and piano lessons and conducts a preschool music program, Exploring Music in her Wasilla studio. She has served as Music director for several Valley Performing Arts productions.
In 1996, Janet received a Woman of Achievement Award presented by BP Exploration and YWCA. In 1997, Janet received a Distinguished Alumna Award from St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota. In 2005, the Alaska Children's Choir , under Janet's direction, was awarded a Mayor's Arts Award for Excellence in the Arts. In 2006, Janet received the Governor's Arts Award for Arts Educator as sponsored by the Alaska State Council on the Arts.
Janet is a member of several professional music organizations--National Association of Teachers of Singing, American Choral Directors Association, Alaska Keyboard Teachers Association and Music Teachers National Association.
Janet lives in Wasilla with her artist husband, Gene.
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