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| Patricia Jacobson, mezzo-soprano, joined the choral faculty at Kennesaw Mountain High School in the fall of 2003. She received Bachelor of Music degrees in both music education and vocal performance from the State University of New York at Fredonia, studying with Dr. Margaret Kuhl, and her Master of Music degree in vocal performance from the State University of New York at Stony Brook, studying with Gary Glaze. Ms. Jacobson has also done post-graduate work at the Manhattan School of Music, studying voice with Elizabeth Carron and diction with Nico Castel of the Metropolitan Opera. Prior to coming to Georgia, she was the choral director at Valley Stream Central High School, Long Island, NY where she formed the highly successful Women's Chorus and Chamber Singers. These choirs toured and performed to critical acclaim throughout the northeast and in Great Britain. While in New York she performed with the Mineola Choral Society and the Richmond Choral Society as soloist under the direction of John Daly Goodwin. In 1997 she joined the staff as one of the directors of Choral/Vocal Music at the Cobb County Center for Excellence in the Performing Arts. Choirs at CCCEPA under Ms. Jacobson's direction have exhibited outstanding participation in All-State Chorus events, Governor's Honors Programs, and country-wide competitions.
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