MUSICAL DIRECTOR
Stephen Cowan (Musical Director)
Stephen Cowan graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in July 2006 with BEd Music (Hons). During his time at the RSAMD, he studied Flute with Sheena Gordon, Piano with Lily Geddes and Isabel Anderson and conducting with Dr Alasdair Mitchell. Since graduating he has been actively involved in music making both within local schools and within the community. He is currently Depute Head Teacher at Grange Academy in Kilmarnock.
As a church musician, Stephen has held a number of varied and challenging positions within many churches including, for five years, when he was Organist and Director of Music at Fullarton Parish Church, Irvine and responsible for the development of their vast musical resources (instrumental and vocal).
Stephen was Musical Director of Kilmarnock and District Choral Union from January 2013 until May 2015 and has been Musical Director of Dreghorn Musical Society since August 2008. In June 2016 he founded Ayrshire Choral Experience – a weekend course to bring singers from across Ayrshire (and beyond) together to sing some of the choral repertoire’s greatest works in an intense rehearsal weekend culminating in performance with professional orchestra. Since July 2017, he has been Musical Director of Loudoun Musical Society's Concert Group - LMS Concerts
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Stephen Cowan graduated from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in July 2006 with BEd Music (Hons). During his time at the RSAMD, he studied Flute with Sheena Gordon, Piano with Lily Geddes and Isabel Anderson and conducting with Dr Alasdair Mitchell. Since graduating he has been actively involved in music making both within local schools and within the community. He is currently Depute Head Teacher at Grange Academy in Kilmarnock.
As a church musician, Stephen has held a number of varied and challenging positions within many churches including, for five years, when he was Organist and Director of Music at Fullarton Parish Church, Irvine and responsible for the development of their vast musical resources (instrumental and vocal).
Stephen was Musical Director of Kilmarnock and District Choral Union from January 2013 until May 2015 and has been Musical Director of Dreghorn Musical Society since August 2008. In June 2016 he founded Ayrshire Choral Experience – a weekend course to bring singers from across Ayrshire (and beyond) together to sing some of the choral repertoire’s greatest works in an intense rehearsal weekend culminating in performance with professional orchestra. Since July 2017, he has been Musical Director of Loudoun Musical Society's Concert Group - LMS Concerts
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ACCOMPANIST
Darren Ramsay (Accompanist)