CONTEMPORARY & COMMERCIAL REPERTOIRE & RESOURCES
CHAIR - JAMIE SAUCIER
saucier.jamie@gmail.com
Mr. Saucier is a native of New Hampshire; having grown up in Derry and currently residing in East Kingston with his wife, sons and daughter. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Pre-teaching. While at UNH, he was heavily involved in all choral ensembles and a cappella groups. He musically directed Alabaster Blue, a co-ed a cappella group, and founded Not Too Sharp, an all-male barbershop and a cappella group. After graduation, Mr. Saucier went to work in the public schools in the New England and New York areas. While in New York he attended Ithaca College and received his Master of Music degree in Music specializing in Music Education. After having taught for four years he went for a change of careers and started his position at UNH Manchester as the Student Activities/Involvement Coordinator. While in this position he has raised tens of thousands of dollars for local charities and founded many musical student clubs (Milling Around, a cappella group; Brick and Mortar, theatre group among others). Since 2010 he has directed the Merrimack Concert Association chorus, a community group dedicated to the enjoyment of music. In 2010 he also founded Voices of the (603), an a cappella festival for middle and high schools in the state of NH. He completed his Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Educational Leadership specializing in Arts, Leadership and Learning from Plymouth State University. He is the immediate past president of NH Citizens for the Arts, a statewide advocacy and education organization promoting public support of the arts. He is the treasurer of the East Kingston Elementary School PTO, treasurer of the East Kingston Historical Society and was recently elected as school board member in his town. Currently, he is the Strategic Accounts Manager for Sparked Govern, a subsidiary of Carnegie Technologies, that focuses on increasing board efficiency.
CHAIR - JAMIE SAUCIER
saucier.jamie@gmail.com
Mr. Saucier is a native of New Hampshire; having grown up in Derry and currently residing in East Kingston with his wife, sons and daughter. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire and earned a Bachelor of Arts in Music Pre-teaching. While at UNH, he was heavily involved in all choral ensembles and a cappella groups. He musically directed Alabaster Blue, a co-ed a cappella group, and founded Not Too Sharp, an all-male barbershop and a cappella group. After graduation, Mr. Saucier went to work in the public schools in the New England and New York areas. While in New York he attended Ithaca College and received his Master of Music degree in Music specializing in Music Education. After having taught for four years he went for a change of careers and started his position at UNH Manchester as the Student Activities/Involvement Coordinator. While in this position he has raised tens of thousands of dollars for local charities and founded many musical student clubs (Milling Around, a cappella group; Brick and Mortar, theatre group among others). Since 2010 he has directed the Merrimack Concert Association chorus, a community group dedicated to the enjoyment of music. In 2010 he also founded Voices of the (603), an a cappella festival for middle and high schools in the state of NH. He completed his Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies (CAGS) in Educational Leadership specializing in Arts, Leadership and Learning from Plymouth State University. He is the immediate past president of NH Citizens for the Arts, a statewide advocacy and education organization promoting public support of the arts. He is the treasurer of the East Kingston Elementary School PTO, treasurer of the East Kingston Historical Society and was recently elected as school board member in his town. Currently, he is the Strategic Accounts Manager for Sparked Govern, a subsidiary of Carnegie Technologies, that focuses on increasing board efficiency.