List of 5 members.

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  W. Scott Warfel 

  US Musical Theater Instructor
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  Bradley Miller 

  Co-Chair of US Performing Arts, Theatre Manager

  727-456-7537

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  Bradley Miller joined Shorecrest in the summer of 2014 as the Theatre Manager of the Janet Root Theatre. Formerly a Project Manager and Designer for construction companies within the Theme Parks in Orlando, Mr. Miller has been active in concert production and corporate theatre and is still an active designer for art installations, architectural lighting, theme park attractions, and theatre productions around the world. Mr. Miller has vast experience in teaching professional workshops and certifications in design and technology, in addition to high school theatre, stagecraft, and technology.
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  Stacie Steinke 

  US Music/Vocal Instructor

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  Stacie Steinke is a vocal professional who has worked with groups and individuals as a teacher, coach, director, performer and business owner for the past 30 years. She trains area singers of all ages at Body Breath and Soul Vocal Studio, and has been the musical director for Saint Petersburg High School productions since 2018. Her musical direction work includes: "Legally Blonde," "Addams Family," "Sister Act," "Little Women," "The Wizard of Oz," "Thoroughly Modern Millie," and more. As Vocal Music Instructor at Shorecrest, Stacie develops individual and group performance and musicianship skills of students in the Musical Theatre program. She prepares them for festivals, and in-school performances. Stacie also sponsors Treblecrest, the a cappella club, overseeing their rehearsals and performances on and off campus. While at the Madeira School in McLean, VA, Stacie was Chair of the Arts Department and Director of Choral Music. Stacie also wrote and produced numerous musical reviews which were enjoyed by thousands at private and civic events through her companies Festive Singers in Chicago and Make-A-Scene Music in Washington, DC, and directed numerous church ensembles. Stacie has performed in both musical theater and classical genres. In the classical music world, Stacie has performed as a soloist alongside vocalists from the Washington Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and award-winning Mexican Tenor Mauro Calderon while living in Mexico City. Stacie earned her Bachelor of Arts at Mount Holyoke College, a Master of Music in Vocal Pedagogy at Catholic University of America, and Certificate in Contemporary Commercial Music at Shenandoah University. She is a member of National Association of Teachers of Singing, Tampa Bay Chapter.
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  Ethan Updike 

  Co-Chair of US Performing Arts, Band Director

  727-522-2111 x641

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  Ethan Updike became the Upper School’s lead music teacher and Band Director in 2015. He teaches Upper School music classes, instrumental music lessons to Middle and Upper School students, and directs the Concert Band and related music ensembles. Mr. Updike is a graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy, and holds a Bachelor of Music and Master of Music Education from Oberlin Conservatory, where he specialized in trumpet performance. He can play most instruments. Mr. Updike's favorite part of the year is seeing all of the students' hard work come together during the Winter Concert and Spring Concert. Outside of school, Mr. Updike enjoys leading an active lifestyle by exploring local restaurants around town, traveling, and practicing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

• Michael McCarthy 

  Guest Musical Director, Upper School