Ken Sieloff

Kenneth Sieloff is a conductor and music educator committed to building community and fostering meaningful connections through music. Currently pursuing a Doctor of Musical Arts in Choral Conducting at the University of Michigan, he studies with Eugene Rogers and serves as Assistant Conductor of the Chamber Choir and Women’s Glee Club, Associate Conductor of the Orpheus Singers, and Conductor of the Michigan Youth Chamber Singers. He earned a Master of Music in Choral Conducting from the University of North Texas, where he conducted multiple ensembles, and a Bachelor of Music Education from the University of Michigan, where he won first place in the 2011 ACDA National Student Conducting Competition. 

 

From 2013 to 2022, Ken taught choral music in Texas, including seven years at Permian High School in Odessa, where his choirs earned national recognition. The Texas Choral Directors Association named him a “Young Director of Distinction” in 2017. He has conducted the Arkansas All-State Tenor-Bass Choir and remains active as a clinician and adjudicator. 

As Artistic Director & Conductor of the Allegro Chorale (2015–2020), he developed a scholarship program for college singers and led acclaimed performances of works by Corigliano, Bernstein, Whitbourn, and Copland. He has guest-conducted the Midland-Odessa Symphony Orchestra & Chorale and the UTPB Symphony Orchestra. 

 

Beyond music, Ken enjoys the outdoors and spending time with his wife, Annie, and their daughters, Charlotte and Elizabeth.