Julie McCune, Director
Julie McCune has been the director since 1995. Julie has been a member of Sweet Adelines since 1988 (36 years) and has had extensive training in the art of barbershop.
She has served on the Region 25 Sweet Adelines Board as Directors’ Coordinator. “I love directing because I can use my creativity and passion for music. I love seeing women blossom as they gain self confidence.
I love my friends! I also love the challenge and how being a leader keeps me growing and learning. I count it as one of the greatest joys of my life to be a part of Sweet Adelines and Palo Duro Metro Chorus.”
Under Julie‘s direction, Palo Duro Metro has won several awards and accolades.
Joan Weber, Assistant Director
Joan has been a member of Palo Duro Metro Chorus since July 31, 2013 and assistant director since July, 2020. She has a Bachelor of Music Education from Wichita State University. She taught at Dumas Jr. High School from 1973 through 1977 then at Canyon Jr. High from 1977 through 2012.
She was the choral director with the Amarillo Opera from1988 through 2004. She also served as clinician, adjudicator and mentor in Texas, Kansas and New Mexico during 39 years of choral teaching.
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