Katie Blackwood

When Katie Blackwood steps in front of our chorus to direct, one can’t help but notice the excitement in the room.  Katie Blackwood, has been directing the Liberty Oak Chorus for 19 years. She has been a 6-time International quartet competitor, and a 5-time Region 15 quartet champion.  A graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Katie majored in theatre and music, and worked in the professional theatre for many years.  Katie is a member of the regional award winning Just 4 Quartet.  She is also a well known vocal coach in both Sweet Adelines International and The Barbershop Harmony Society.  We are thrilled to have her as our Director!