FUMC, Dallas
Dallas
Dana Effler
Director of Music and Arts
deffler@fumcdallas.org
214-220-2727, ext. 219
Dana Effler serves as Director of Music and Arts Ministries at First United Methodist Church of Dallas where she oversees the graded choir and handbell program, the Rotunda Theatre, and the Goodrich Gallery. She conducts the Chancel Choir, First Men’s Chorus, First Women’s Chorus and Variations Youth Choir. Under her direction, the Chancel Choir has toured Canada, England, Austria, Czech Republic, Italy, France, Scotland and Switzerland. They have sung for both Southwestern division and National ACDA conventions and for the Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. Beyond the church, Dana enjoys her work as a singer, guest conductor and clinician for organizations including American Choral Directors Association, Texas Choral Directors Association, Choristers Guild, The American Guild of Organists and The Fellowship of United Methodists in Music and Worship Arts. She earned her bachelor’s degree in music education from Furman University and master’s degrees in choral conducting and in vocal performance from Southern Methodist University. Dana continues to be inspired and energized by her engagement with the volunteer singers in her choir program who make great music together!
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Big Tent Rehearsal Strategies: Meeting the Needs of All of Our Singers
Thursday, July 20, 2023
11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CST