Glenn Berg, section leader, at age thirteen, sang the title role in Utah State University’s production of Menotti’s opera, Amahl and the Night Visitors. He studied piano with Irving Wassermann, who instilled in Glenn a love of playing Chopin that persists to this day. He has participated in numerous choirs, both as an accompanist and vocalist. Glenn especially enjoys playing for and singing with his wife, Lavon, and their six children. After earning BS and MS degrees from USU, he earned a PhD from Cornell University in electrical engineering (studying the aurora borealis) and then had a career in aerospace. He is now the accompanist for the choirs at Desert Hills High School.
Jared Davis has loved music his entire life. In addition to singing tenor, he plays the violin, cello, and piano and enjoys music in a wide range of styles. Sought-after in the arts community, Jared has worked as a choral conductor, a musical-theater director, an accompanist for soloists and groups, and an actor in over thirty musical-theater productions. Professionally, Jared works as the Washington County Network Manager. He enjoys serving on the Chamber Singers Board and expanding his musical interests as a member of the St. George Chamber Singers.
Charles Elwood Gay III has a passion for the performing arts. When Charlie was fourteen, he joined his first band as a trombone player and back up singer. He attended CSU Stanislaus where he studied under Dr Daniel Afonso and sang with the CSU Stanislaus Chamber Singers. While attending school, he continued touring in bands as a guitarist, keyboardist, and frontman singer. Charlie enjoys musical theater and performed with the Tri-Valley Theatre Company in the productions Pirates of Penzance, Jekyll and Hyde, and Les Miserables. In 2020, Charlie moved to Utah where he met and married his wife. Charlie enjoys history, spending time with family, singing and playing piano.
Roger Hale, Assistant Conductor, joined the faculty at Utah Tech University in August of 2014. He received a Bachelor of Music Education and Masters of Choral Conducting from the University of Utah, and a PhD in Choral Music Education and Conducting from Florida State University. Dr. Hale studied with John Cooksey, André Thomas, Kevin Fenton, and Clifford Madsen and is Director of Choral Activities at UT, where he conducts the Concert Choir, Chamber Singers, and Women’s Chorus. He is a sought-after clinician and guest conductor. His singing instruction videos have been viewed over six million times by his more than 133k subscribers. He enjoys living in the St. George area with his wife, KayDe, and their five children.
Eric Liebhardt has loved performing in choral groups throughout his life. He performed with concert and chamber choirs while studying hotel, resort, and hospitality management at Southern Utah University. He studied voice with Carol Ann Modesitt. Eric plays violin and viola and played for several seasons with the Orchestra of Southern Utah and taught with Cedar City Suzuki Strings. He enjoys acting and has been seen in productions in St. George with The Stage Door and The Center for the Arts at Kayenta.
Matthew Tenney enjoyed several musical avenues growing up, including performing with the Utah Youth Symphony, the Orchestra at Temple Square, the American West Symphony and Chorus, and his high school madrigal choir. He earned a bachelor’s degree in music at Brigham Young University and an MA and MBA in arts administration at the University of Cincinnati; he has worked in development at the Utah Shakespeare Festival and has served on the board of trustees of Hale Centre Theater in Sandy, Utah. Having also earned a JD from BYU, Matthew practices law as general counsel for a Utah-based technology company.