Bio
A native of Pemberville,
Ohio, Steve holds a Bachelor's Degree in History from Capital
University, Columbus,
Ohio and a Master of Divinity from Trinity
Lutheran Seminary
where he focused on innercity ministry as a participant in the
SCUPE (Seminary Consortium for Urban
Pastoral Education) in Chicago. He received the Hilmar G. Grimm
Award for excellence in History, Honorable Mention
for poetry (1977) and was chosen a member of the Kappa Alpha
Pi honorary society. At Capital, he was a member of Alpha
Phi Omega (service) fraternity and sang in the Men's Glee
Club and the Varsity Quartet. While at Capital he studied
ear training and arranging from David Wheeler.
He was active in bands and
on stage in musicals in high school (Eastwood
High School, Pemberville,
Ohio) and was a founding member of the singing groups, Beloved
and Handmade.
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FACTS
- Acoustic
Music
Traditional, Celtic, Old-Time,
Folk, Bluegrass, Multicultural (African-American, Latino, Asian,
European) Singer-Songwriter
Instruments
Acoustic and Classical Guitar, Hammered Dulcimer, Mountain Dulcimer,
Mandolin, Percussion, Piano, Recorders, Bowed Psaltery
- National Performances
- Heritage Dulcimer Camp (Parkville, MO 2002)
- Musician for "Hate Behind the Mask of Religion"
Interfaith Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah, Oct 2001
- Concert/Talk for Samplarians (Trinity Lutheran Seminary,
Columbus, OH July 2001)
- Presenter, "Singing Our Soul" TCCI (Town
and Country Church Institute, Gettysburg Theol Sem Nov 2000)
- ELCA National Assembly, Denver (August 1999)
- Nebraska WELCA Convention, Kearney (Oct 1999)
- Heartland Dulcimer Camp (Parkville, MO 1998)
- Contestant (Mountain and Hammered Dulcimers)
Walnut Valley National Flatpicking Festival, Winfield, KS
- Christian Church/Disciples of Christ, Denver (July
1997)
- SCUPE Congress on Urban Ministry, Chicago (April
1996)
- ELCA National Assembly, Kansas City (August 1993)
- Missouri AFL-CIO Biennial, St. Louis (Sept 1991)
- Regional Performances
- Churches:
Ft. Collins, Loveland, Ault, Greeley, Brush, Boulder, Denver, Highlands
Ranch, Estes Park, Meeker Park, Cheyenne, WY, Castle Rock,
- with Groups: Laudamus Chorale, Greeley Children's Chorale, Centennial Children's
Chorus, McTeggart Irish Dancers, Poudre Honor Choir, Loveland Choral Society
- Bands
- Blind Monks (with Russ Hopkins)
- Random Acts (Lundgren Sisters)
- Hatman Trio
- JimJim & the FatBoys;
(based in Kansas City)
- Awards
- 2nd Place, National Mountain
Dulcimer Contest, Walnut Valley (2004, 2006)
- Finalist, National Hammered Dulcimer Contest,
Walnut Valley (2004)
- Finalist, National Hammered Dulcimer Contest,
Walnut Valley (1993)
- 3rd Place, National Mountain
Dulcimer Contest, Walnut Valley (2002)
- 3rd Place, National Mountain
Dulcimer Contest, Walnut Valley (2001)
- 2nd Place, Hammered Dulcimer, 38th Annual Colorado
Highlands Festival (2001)
- Finalist, National Hammered Dulcimer Contest,
Walnut Valley (1998)
- 2nd Place, National Mountain
Dulcimer Contest, Walnut Valley (1998)
- New Song Contest, Walnut Valley National Flatpicking Festival Winfield,
KS
- "Maquiladora" Kansas City Songwriter's Showcase Concert (May 1997)
- "Hard-Living Faith" Honorable Mention
by *The Star*, a Kansas City-based magazine for songwriters (1993)
Points
to note :
TEACHING:
- Mountain Dulcimer Workshops,
Pemberville Dulcimer Club (Ohio, 2002)
- Teacher, Beginning Hammered Dulcimer-Heritage
Dulcimer Camp (Kansas City, 2002)
- LP M (Leadership for Musicians
Serving in Small Parishes) (Boulder, CO) 2000-2002
- Westin Arts Academy in (Fort Collins) 2000-Present
- Mountain & Hammered Dulcimer
Workshops Manitou Mountain Music Fest (Manitou Springs, 2001, 2002)
- Mountain & Hammered Dulcimer
Workshops, Off-the-Wall Dulcimer Society, (Mechanicsburg, PA, 2000)
- Hammered Dulcimer Worship,
Rocky Mountain Music Fest (Manitou Springs, 2000)
- Teacher, Beginning Mountain Dulcimer-Heartland
Dulcimer Camp (Kansas City, 1999)
- Guest Presenter: "Music
of Diverse Cultures Class" CSU (Mar 98)
- Intermediate Mountain Dulcimer
Workshop, Rocky Mountain Dulcimer Fest (Manitou Springs, 1999)
COMMISSIONS:
- Commissioned by Positive Communication to compose and record the soundtrack for Serenade to the Canada Goose. (2005-2006)
- Commissioned by Paul Taylor,
Symphony Concerto featuring Hammered Dulcimer & Didjeridu (2001)
- "Living One"
30 TV Video Spot Soundtrack, Good Shepherd Lutheran, Lawrence, KS (2001)
- "Build Up/Send Forth"
Sky Ranch Lutheran
Camp Capital Campaign Video Soundtrack (2000-2001)
- Commissioned by Rainbow Chorus to create and arrange original music
for "Beginnings" Concert (April, 2000)
- Commissioned to create St.
Thomas Blessing & Praise Liturgy (1998)
- Camp Program Theme Songs
(LOMC, Oregon, IL;
Sky Ranch Lutheran Camp, Ft. Collins, CO; Rainbow Trail Lutheran Camp,
Hillside, CO)
- Arrangement of Lord's
Prayer (Come, Letcha Come) featured in ELCA National Youth
Gathering (July 1997)
- 2 Composition Commissions
for settings of texts by Herbert Brokering for Metropolitan Lutheran Ministry (1996)
