Perrine is an active member of the National Association for Music Education, the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association, the National Band Association, the College Band Directors National Association, and the World Association for Symphonic Bands and Ensembles. While at C.C.M.S., he doubled participation in the middle school band to over 200 students and founded the districtвЂ™s first middle school jazz program.Дr. Perrine also spent five years teaching in southeastern Kentucky, which included serving as band director at the Christian County Middle School from 1998-2002. Under his direction, the Wind Ensemble performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City in the spring of 2007, and the Chamber Winds performed at Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in April 2009. Perrine is a National Board Certified Teacher and spent five years as Director of Bands at The Sarasota Visual and Performing Arts Academy at Booker High School in Sarasota, Florida. Perrine completed his Masters of Music degree in Wind Band Conducting at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in May 2004, and he earned his undergraduate degree in Music Education from Transylvania University in Lexington, Kentucky.Дr. He holds a doctorate in Music Education from Indiana University.

Perrine also directs the Marching Band as well as teaching courses in music and music education. The bandвЂ™s 2016 Carnegie Hall debut was critically praised as вЂњstunning and inspirationalвЂ¦one of the finest wind bands in the nation,вЂќ while the ensembleвЂ™s 2018 Chicago Symphony Center performance was recognized at the 2019 CBDNA Small Program Showcase. Under his direction the Wind Ensemble and Orchestra have developed a national reputation for excellence, with both ensembles being recognized as 2021 Finalists in the annual American Prize Competition. William Perrine serves as Associate Professor of Music and Director of Instrumental Activities at Concordia University Ann Arbor. Altevogt has conducted festival choirs though out the Midwest and adjudicates choir and vocal festivals in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.Д«rian lives in Ann Arbor with his wife, Lisa, and children, Jane Ellen, Claire, Kelsey, and Henry. The choir has expanded their repertoire to include extended works, most recently BrittenвЂ™s Saint Nicolas, the FaurГ© Requiem, HoneggerвЂ™s Le Roi David, Arvo PГ¤rtвЂ™s Berliner Messe, Morten LauridsenвЂ™s Lux Aeterna, and BachвЂ™s Masses in A and F.Дr. AltevogtвЂ™s leadership, singing in collaborative concerts, touring throughout the United States and Germany, singing annually for the Detroit Tigers, and releasing their first recording, Thy Light is Come. Altevogt graduated with a BM in Music Education at the University of Michigan, received his MM in Choral Conducting from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and DMA at the University of Michigan in Choral Conducting.Д¬oncordia choral ensembles have been active under Dr. He has served as Director of Music in churches in Michigan and Ohio and now enjoys directing an adult choir at St. Altevogt taught general music at the elementary level and directed high school and middle school choirs for public schools in Michigan and Indiana.

In 2008, he was presented the Distinguished Faculty Award for creative activities and scholarship. Altevogt directs the Concordia Choir and WomenвЂ™s Chorus, coordinates voice instruction, and has taught a variety of courses in Music Education, Music History, and the Humanities. Altevogt, hired by Concordia University, Ann Arbor in 2003, serves as Professor of Music and Director of Choirs.

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