1990 - 1994 Conventions

The first two TCDA Conventions were held in Dallas, and all Conventions since have been held in San Antonio. Following is a recap of each Convention since 1955. This information was taken from Convention Programs and other archival references in the TCDA offices in Austin. Special thanks to former TCDA Executive Secretary J Marvin Pollard for gathering information from TCDA’s early years.

If you have any additional information that would make this TCDA Convention history more complete, please contact TCDA.

1955 - 1959 1960 - 1964 1965 - 1969 1970 - 1974 1975 - 1979 1980 - 1984
1985 - 1989 1990 - 1994 1995 - 1999 2000 - 2004 2005 - 2009 2010 - 2012
2013 - 2015 2016 - 2017 2018 - 2019 2020 - 2021 2022 - 2023 2024 - 2025

 


1990  •  35th Annual Convention & New Music Reading Clinic

Officers
President - Bobbie Douglass
Past President - Glenda Casey
HS/College VP - Ken Steele
JH/MS VP - Debbie Helm
Elementary VP - Jane Haas
Church/Community VP - Eleanor Grant
Secretary/Treasurer - Jan Juneau

Executive Director - Dan L Wood

Session Conductors
Pat Bonner
Dr Linda Bolding
Brad Bouley

Dr Charles Rives
Craig Welle
Sharon King
Dr Patrick Gardner
Joyce Hull
William Gorham
Jerry Perales
Rob Seible
Margaret Bardin
Charlotte Greeson
Gary Patterson
Jim Sheppard
Richard Surface
Melody Long
Stan McGill

Clinicians
Valerie Mack, Elementary
Nancy Cox, Middle School-Junior High

Dr Robert Bennett, Church/Community
Thomas Houser, Vocal Management
Dr Robert Bennett, Tried & Proven
Emily Crocker, Elementary

Georgia Kornegay, Middle School-Junior High
Michael O'Hern, Middle School-Junior High
Linda Wright, Middle School-Junior High
Charlene Watson, Elementary

Accompanists
Walter Stout
, Robert Dierdorf, Georgia Kornegay, Diane Steele

3rd Annual Student Symposium
Chairman, Glenda Casey
Keynote, Nancy Cox

Accompanist, Rae Moses

Accompanist, Diane Steele
Panel Moderator, Jack Glover

Clinicians
Betsy Henderson, Margaret Jordan-Tried & Proven Literature
Tracie Chumley, Stuart Younse-How To Teach What You Know
Nancy Cox

Commissioned Work
Hodie
Dr James McCray
William Gorham, Conductor
Rae Moses, Accompanist
Student Symposium Performing

Performing Groups
Bay Area Chorus
Rob Seible, Director
St Luke's Chamber Singers

Dr Robert C Bennet, Director
35th Anniversary Dinner Entertainment
Harmony, Trinity HS, HEB ISD

Cherrie Townsend, Director


1991  •  36th Annual Convention & New Music Reading Clinic

Officers
President - Bobbie Douglass
Past President - Glenda Casey
President-Elect - Jan Juneau
HS/College VP - Ken Steele
JH/MS VP - Debbie Helm
Elementary VP - Linda Price
Church/Community VP - Terry Price

Secretary/Treasurer - Elizabeth Volk
Executive Director - Dan L Wood

Session Conductors
Debbie Pesnell
John Marshall
Glenda J Casey

Dr Craig Johnson
Kevin Riehle

Jedda Jones
Charles Collins
Dennis Boyter

Gloria Stevens
Ken McDonald
Danny Hood
Lindy Perez
Virginia Womack

Clinicians
Joyce Eilers, Elementary
Paula Edwards, Tried & Proven, Ken Mills, Tried & Proven, Charlotte North, Tried & Proven, Roy Finney, Tried & Proven
Charles Nelson, UIL Solo Literature, Why Sing?
Janice Floyd, New to the UIL
David Davidson, Rehearsal Techniques
Emily Crocker, Middle School-Junior High
Charlene Watson, Elementary

Accompanists
Duncan McMahan, Will Varner. Allen Hightower, Dr Linda Bolding, Melinda Cotten, Joan Davis, Exhibitors Showcase
, Davis Wortman, Janet Scarcella, 
Georgia Kornegay

4th Annual Student Symposium
Chairman, Glenda Casey
Clinicians:Debra Beam Moses. Shelba Jones, Lisa Lampe, Judy Putney-You're Gonna Love This Piece

Commissioned Work
Three Spanish Carols, or Vamos a Belen
Emily Crocker

Glenda Casey, Conductor
Davis Wortman, Accompanist
Student Symposium Performing

Performing Groups
The Brookhaven Colloge Community Chorus/Plano Civic Chorus
Bob Austin, Conductor

BBQ Entertainment
Fifth of Schola


1992  •  37th Annual Convention & New Music Reading Clinic

Officers
President - Jan Juneau
Past President - Bobbie Douglass

HS/College VP - Judy McEnany

JH/MS VP - Cheryl Wilson

Elementary VP - Linda Price
Church/Community VP - Terry Price

Secretary/Treasurer - Elizabeth Volk
Executive Director - Dan L. Wood

Session Conductors
Diane Tobola
Charles Hausmann

Phil Raddin
Glenda Casey
Candy McComb
Julie Birkner
Michael O'Hern
Dan Hood
Dave Collett
Jean Galloway

Clinicians
Rosemary Heffley, Elementary
Betsy Henderson, Elementary

Sally Schott, Sightreading
Paul Leddington Wright, Church
Milton Pullen, Warhorses
Rob Seible, New UIL III, IV, V
Ron Shirey, Choral Literature with Instrumental Accompaniment
Charlotte Greeson, Unaccompanied Literature
Glenda Casey, Tried & Proven MS/JH
Gwen Farris, Elementary Musicals

Accompanists
Rae Moses
Dede Duson
Timothy Smith
Will Varner
Dee Ann Gorham
Kelly Moore
Stuart Younse
Dennis Siltman
Joan Davis, Publishers Showcase
Janet Pummill for Ron Shirey
Janet Scarcella

5th Annual Student Symposium
Chairman, Bobbie Douglass

Clinicians
Amy Allibon, Denise Eaton, Cherrie Townsend - Tried & Proven

Commissioned Work
Magnificat Nunc Dimittis
by Peter Mathews
John Paul Johnson, Conductor
Timothy Smith, Accompanist
Student Symposium Performing

Performing Groups
San Antonio Master Singers

John Silantien, Director
St Pauls Episcopal Choir, Waco
Robert H Young, Director
Richland Hills Family Singers, Ft Worth
Charlotte Greeson, Director

BBQ Entertainment
Talley Family (Randy, Sherry, Barry, Debbie, and Billy Talley)


1993  •  38th Annual Convention & New Music Reading Clinic

Officers
President - Jan Juneau
Past President - Bobbie Douglass
President Elect - Debbie Helm
HS/College VP - Judy McEnany
JH/MS VP - Cheryl Wilson
Elementary VP - Janet Scarcella
Church/Community VP - David Davidson
Secretary/Treasurer - Marsha Carlisle
Executive Director - Dan L. Wood
Session Conductors
Barbara Dardeau, Pop/ Novelty

David VanderMeer, Youth/Small(church)Choir
Susan Malone, Unison/SA
Kenneth Sheppard, SATB General - HS/College
Dana Effler, Sacres Med/Large Choir
Sharon Paul, Training Choir
Wilbert Watkins, Treble/Men
Don Shelley, MS General
Suaznne Wood, Elementary/MS Training Choir
Virginia Collier, TMEA All State
Brett Farr, Holiday/Seasonal
Mary Henry, Publishers Showcase

Clinicians
Marjorie Camp, MS Tried & Proven
Judi Davidson, Children in Music and Ministry

John Hemmenway, MS/JH
Henry Leck, Elementary - The Child Voice
C. Richard Stasney, Vocal Health
Constantina Tsolainou, Church/Community
John Ferguson, Church/Community - Hymn Festival
Carol Smith, TCDA/TODA - Conducting Combined Choral & Orchestral Forces
Joan Howey, Phyllis King, Marguerite McCormick Childrens Corus Tried & Proven

Accompanists
Angela Rivera, Mollie McCollough, Carl Braden, Judy Hurt, Tim Effler, Dennis Siltman, Georgia Kornegay, Joan Davis, Jennifer Zaccagni

5th Annual Student Symposium
Chairman, Bobbie Douglass
Clinicians: Teddye Brown, John Hemmenway, Teresa Hughes
Accompanist, Angela Rivera

Commissioned Work
Willow in the Water
by Lois Land
Performed by the Student Symposium, Bobbie Douglass, Conductor

Performing Groups
USAF Singing Sergeants, Lt Phillip Waite, Conductor
The Harlingen Civic Chorale, Dianne Brumley, Conductor

Demonstration Choruses
Boys from Driscoll MS
Childrens Chorus of San Antonio, Marguerite McCormick, Conductor
Lovers Lane UMC Choir, Terry Price, Directo
Coyle MS Choir, Karla Andersen, Director

BBQ Entertainment
Pat Crenshaw, Comedianne
The Rae Moses Trio
Brad Bouley, Master of Ceremonies


1994  •  39th Annual Convention & New Music Reading Clinic

Officers
President - Debbie Helm
Past President - Jan Juneau
HS/College VP - Gloria Stephens

JH/MS VP - Linda Ice

Elementary VP - Janet Scarcella
Church/Community VP - David Davidson
Secretary/Treasurer - Marsha Carlisle
Executive Director - Dan L. Wood

Session Conductors
Gayle Box
Carol Burgin
Larry Cigainero
Virginia Collier
Tracy Depue
Roy Finney
Craig Gregory
Vicky Hemme
Mary Henry
Janice Killian
Cheryl Marshall
Kevin Riehle

Clinicians
Debra Beam
Glenn Burleigh
Danny Detrick
Penny Gabrielsen
Dr Mary Goetze
Charles E. Harrill
Hal Hopson
Myron Ice
Michael O'Hern
Tammy Patterson
Dr Kenneth Sheppard
Dot Thompson



Accompanists
Dee Ann Gorham, Jane Haas, Martha Hopson, Myron Ice, Elizabeth Volk, Stuart Younse, Jennifer Zaccagni

6th Annual Student Symposium

Clinicians

Penny Gabrielsen
Michael O'Hern
Tammy Patterson

Accompanist
Jane Haas

Commissioned Work
Under My Command
by Dr Mary Goetze
Performed by the 1st Annual Childrens' Chorus
Dr Mary Goetze, Conductor
Jennifer Zaccagni, Accompanist

Performing Groups
The Levitical Mass Choir from Rising Star Baptist Church, Mackie Spradley, Conductor
The Grace Presbyterian Church Chancel Choir, Chad Edwards, Director
Combined Choirs of St. Barnabus Presbyterian Church and First Presbyterian Church
DeWayne McCollough and Frank Sargent, Conductors

BBQ Entertainment
The 4 CD's
Danny Deitrick, Philip Glenn, Randy Jordan, and Craig Gregory
The US Army Chorale, Captain Timothy J Holtan, Conductor

TCDA Scholarship Recipients
TCDA Ruth Whitlock Scholarship, Matthew Irish

Special Awards
Al Skoog, Recognition Award