Donna Young, Artistic Director

       This is Donna's 14th year with the Los Robles Children's Choir. Her professional musical experiences include a decade of touring world-wide in the Roger Wagner Chorale. Besides her role as a vocalist, she was the Assistant to Roger Wagner and Manager of the Chorale. Mrs. Young is the proud recipient of the Encore Award for Excellence in the Arts presented by the City of Thousand Oaks.  She is a retired voice teacher and long-time resident of Ventura County.       

       Mrs. Young has directed children's choirs in many churches and schools throughout Ventura County and in Colorado. She is a member of the American Choral Directors' Association, Chorus America, the Southern California Vocal Association, and BMI. She has served as a clinician for various children's choir festivals. Mrs. Young is a past member of the Los Angeles Master Chorale. She was a Music Education Major at the Unveristy of Maryland and has a B.A. in Vocal Music from Pepperdine University where she studied under the University's Distinguished Professor of Choral Music, Dr. Roger Wagner.

       Mrs. Young brings more than her musical talents to the Choir. She has a deep respect and love for children and works diligently to help her singers discover their own inner artistry. She considers her work to be a great blessing that brings much joy to her life.