Houston Symphony Chorus
Friendswood, Texas
Janwin Overstreet-Goode is co-Artistic Director of Casulana, the Women's Choir of Houston. Overstreet-Goode served as Secretary-Treasurer of the Texas Choral Directors Association from 2007-2009 and was recently recognized by TCDA with the Choral Excellence Award (2022.) Choirs under her direction twice performed for the Texas Music Educators Association convention (2001, 2008). She served as Vocal Division Vice-President, President-Elect, President and Immediate Past President of the Texas Music Educators Association from 2011-2016. Overstreet-Goode was twice recognized for Best Musical Direction by the Houston-area Tommy Tune Awards (2010, 2017.) Overstreet-Goode was honored by the Houston Symphony Orchestra and Fidelity FutureStage as the 2008 Outstanding Music Educator in the Field of Choral Music and was the conductor/clinician for the 2006 Kentucky All-State SSAA Choir. She is also the Coordinator of Student Teaching and Certification for the University of Houston Moores School of Music.
Overstreet-Goode is a collaborator on two choral sight-reading method books: SMART -Sight-reading Made Accessible, Readable, Teachable and SMART – Modulations and Altered Tones.
Goode has served the Houston Symphony Chorus as a rehearsal conductor since 2015-16. Most recently, Goode prepared the Chorus for the 2021 "Messiah" performance, Holst’s "The Planets" (November 2022) and Bartok’s "The Miraculous Mandarin" (January 2023). She is co-chorus manager for the 2022-2023 season.
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Constructing a Community Chorus: Panel Discussion
Friday, July 21, 2023
2:20 PM – 3:10 PM CST