Stacey Wilner

Stacey Wilner is a Senior Lecturer in Music and Director of Choral Activities at Maryville College's Division of Fine Arts. She holds a B.M. from Concord College and an M.M. from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, specializing in music education and choral conducting.

• Active guest conductor and clinician in Southern music festivals
• Member of American Choral Directors Association, Tennessee Music Education Association, and East Tennessee Vocal Association

Her research and professional focus centers on choral conducting pedagogy, community engagement through vocal ensembles, and expanding youth choral programs. Wilner has significantly grown Maryville College's choral program by doubling Concert Choir enrollment, establishing chamber ensembles (Off Kilter, Lads & Lassies), and expanding domestic/international touring. She co-created the College's opera scenes program with alumna Delores Ziegler in 2013.

Scientific Awards:

• Maryville College’s Administrator of the Year Award (2007)

Wilner supervises music education senior theses, teaches conducting courses, and has hosted benefit festivals for local nonprofits while developing three community youth choirs.