He currently serves as Director of Music for Rochester Community and Technical College where he directs the Concert Band, Concert Choir, Jazz Band, Aires, teaches Music Appreciation classes and has also served on steering committes for accreditation and honors academic programs. His election by the students five times as Teacher of the Year led to an honorary Lifetime Teacher of the Year Award from the college. He is called upon to be guest speaker, clinician and adjucator. Chuck is delighted to have the honor of leading the Rochester Civic Music Concert Band and Choir and Summer Festival Chorus. I teach and conduct in the hope that we, the team of musicians and students, can get to the true music which lies just behind the notes.
Music is one of our community's - and society's brightest hopes.