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Dr. Will Nichols

Faculty Profile: Dr. Will Nichols

Dr. Nichols conducts the Alma College Choir, the College Chorale and the Women's Glee Club. Under his leadership the Alma Choirs have become one of the nation's highly regarded collegiate choral programs.

Will Nichols

He is a professional singer with an active career as a soloist in classical and popular styles. A bass-baritone, Will has sung with many of Michigan's major Symphony Orchestras (Grand Rapids, Midland, Saginaw, Interlochen) and Oratorio Societies (Michigan Bach Collegium, Central Michigan University, Calvin College, Kalamazoo College, Michigan Tech University). He shares in a Grammy Award won by the Oregon Bach Festival Chorus for the recording of the Penderecki Credo.

Nichols is a past president of the Michigan Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association. He and his wife, Pamela, are the parents of Jennifer, Christian, Wilson, and Elizabeth.

 

More than a third of all Alma students take part in at least one performance each year. The College offers majors in theatre, dance and music, but students of all majors may join in productions. The Remick Heritage Center for the Performing Arts is the region’s premiere performing arts facility.

 

Student Profile

Ann Armbruster

Ann Armbruster
Graduation: 2008
Major: Music Education

Ann Armbruster used to play the edge of the bathtub as a piano and dance to the Nutcracker.

Now a music education major, she wants to use music to help others by earning her master’s degree in music therapy.