Drew Slatton

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I am a professional tenor and educator with decades of performance and directing experience across opera, musical theatre, and choral works.

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I am a professional tenor and educator with decades of performance and directing experience across opera, musical theatre, and choral works. I merge performance with teaching, shaping artists who understand craft and stage presence.
I currently serve as an adjunct professor of voice at Lone Star College and private voice instructor for Cypress-Fair ISD, while continuing to perform, direct, and coach productions across the region.

  • Joined August 2024

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • GermanAdvanced
  • LatinIntermediate
  • FrenchIntermediate
  • ItalianIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Other

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Projects · 3

This is an excerpt from my symphony “The Niagara.”
The entire piece runs about 47 minutes and follows the Niagara river from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario.

This is the Niagara Falls section as played by the Lone Star College Orchestra.

Niagara Falls
  • Composer

Work experience· 35 roles

Music Director/Conductor/Vocal Coach · Lone Star CollegeDec 2022 – Oct 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Directed multiple musical theatre productions and coached singers; productions include The Ruff Guide to Shakespeare (Music Director) – Summer 2022; The Fantasticks (Music Director) – Spring 2019; Musical of Musicals: The Musical (Music Director) – Spring 2017; Tilly the Trickster (Music Director) – Summer 2017; Freckleface Strawberry (Music Director) – Summer 2016; Les Miserables (Assistant Music Director and Jean Valjean) – Spring 2014; The Phantom of the Opera (Vocal Coach) – Spring 2012.

Private Voice Teacher · Cy-Fair Independent School DistrictDec 2022 – Jul 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Served as private voice instructor for the district, having taught at Cypress Lakes, Cypress Ranch, and Langham Creek High Schools. At least one student achieved Texas All-State Choir each year from 2012 to 2020.

Private Voice Teacher · Cy-Fair Independent School DistrictJan 2022 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Private voice instructor for Cypress Lakes, Cypress Ranch, and Langham Creek High Schools; guided students to Texas All-State Choir each year 2012-2020.

Private Voice Teacher · Cy-Fair Independent School DistrictJan 2022 – Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 10 mos
Conductor/Music Director · Cypress Falls High SchoolDec 2019 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Music Director · Cypress Lakes High SchoolDec 2019 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Song Leading Coach / Large Chorus Director · LTC (Dallas)Dec 2019 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos
Conductor / Music Director · Cypress Falls High SchoolDec 2019 – Oct 2025 · 5 yrs 11 mos

Education· 11

Bachelor of Music · Louisiana State University1987
Advanced Degree of Music Performance · Opera Music Theatre, International1997

Degree equivalent to Master's Degree (OMTI was an unaccredited conservatory)

Advanced Degree · Opera Music Theatre, International1994 – 1997
Bachelor’s Degree · Louisiana State University1984 – 1987

Certifications and awards· 6

AGMA Member2030 – 2025
Alpha Phi Omega Member2030 – 2025
Mortar Board Honor Society Member2030 – 2025
AGMA2030 – 2025

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