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Brad Threadgill is a native from Creola, AL and attended Satsuma High School from years 2001-2005.  Threadgill went on to attend the University of Mobile where he received a Bachelor of Science in Music for Teacher Certification with concentration in Trumpet.  During that time he was the private trumpet instructor at several arts academies and

Livy Collingsworth brings a unique background to the faculty of Alabama School of the Arts. Extremely driven and personable, Livy cares greatly for her students and focuses on excellence in music presentation. In 2019, she graduated from University of Mobile with a B.S. in Music Education and immediately began teaching as a choral director in

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A native to Mobile, AL, Cory Anderson is a graduate of Faith Academy and current undergraduate student in Alabama School of the Arts. In 2022, Cory will graduate with a B.M. in Vocal Performance and 3 years of professional higher education employment on his resume. Cory brings a unique and important perspective to the ASOTA

A Southwest Florida native, Shadoe Valentin has been involved in music and theatre for over 20 years with blended credits in both Opera and Musical Theatre. Shadoe serves as the Coordinator of the Roger Breland Center for Performing Arts, which houses ASOTA’s ensembles and productions where he is able to display his giftings for administration.

MOLLIE ADAMS is a warm, vibrant soprano gaining a reputation for her “animated stage presence and vivacious and strong soprano voice.” Cultivating a wide-ranging career of singing opera, oratorio, art song, jazz, spirituals, and chamber music, Ms. Adams has been seen in a wide scope of musical performances; such performances have brought her to a

Born and raised in Madrid Spain, Lucas Scott Lawrence grew up in a family of missionaries, artists and musicians. This allowed Scott to experience the impact of the arts on a global level. For Scott, the arts “create and transform culture, with the ability to transcend all that divides us. What better way to bring

Kent Morris is a forty year veteran of the worship technology arena, having overseen hundreds of AVL installations in well known churches from Mt. Paran Church of God in Atlanta to Dr. John Hagee’s Cornerstone Church in San Antonio. In addition, Kent has designed and implemented media systems for legendary actor Morgan Freeman, renowned musician