Bryson Mortensen Tickets

Bryson Mortensen is a dynamic conductor, educator, and creative force in the American choral scene. As Associate Professor of Music and Chair of the Fine and Performing Arts Department at Virginia Wesleyan University (VWU), he oversees innovative programs and directs both Vox Vera and Camerata VWU. Mortensen also serves as the Artistic Director of the Virginia Choral Society, linking academic excellence with community engagement. His work blends rigorous classical technique with contemporary choral repertoire, including fresh arrangements of pop and jazz pieces.

With a track record that includes a debut conducting achievement at Carnegie Hall in 2019 with MidAmerica Productions, Mortensen continues to broaden the reach of choral music. In 2023, VWU Camerata, conducted by Mortensen, performed at Carnegie Hall, marking a significant milestone for the university's voice program. His leadership fosters student growth, performance excellence, and innovative programming that resonates with diverse audiences in Virginia and beyond.

On stages across Newport News and the greater Hampton Roads area, Mortensen curates ambitious concert experiences. Look for his 2025 slate in Newport News, featuring Jubilate Deo, Gatsby's Grand Affair, and Hodie!—a testament to his commitment to high-quality, accessible choral music for all audiences.

Learn more about Bryson Mortensen’s ongoing projects, ensembles, and collaborations. Follow VWU and the Virginia Choral Society for updates on masterclasses, rehearsals, and performances. Secure your seats early for the 2025 Newport News concerts and support a conductor who blends education with vibrant programming.

• Director of Choral Studies at VWU
• Artistic Director, Virginia Choral Society
• Conductor of VWU Vox Vera and Camerata
• Carnegie Hall milestones: 2019 debut, 2023 VWU Camerata performance

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