Our Judging Panel



Darin Drown

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Baritone with Storm Front, the 2010 BHS international champion quartet
Director of 7-time BHS international medallist chorus, Sound of the Rockies
Decorated high school choir teacher for 28 years
Sought-after international Barbershop coach
Currently directing the Velvet Hills Show Chorus in Colorado Springs, CO


Sandy Marron

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Tenor with Brava, the 2004 SAI world champion quartet
Master 700 Director of Lions Gate chorus, SAI silver medallists
Certified Sound Judge in SAI
Renowned vocal coach


John Newell

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Lead with Realtime, the 2005 BHS International champion quartet
Vocal coach
Author of Let it Out


Judy Pozsgay

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Bass with Frenzy, the 2017 SAI world champion quartet
Award-winning performance coach and choreographer
Certified BHS Performance Judge, and SAI Showmanship Judge
Member of the Sweet Adelines International Faculty


Jordan Travis

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Newly appointed Executive Director of SING! The Toronto Vocal Arts Festival
Artistic Director of A Cappella Showcase, 2019 Harmony Inc chorus champions
Director of award-winning Harbourtown Sound, the Golden Horseshoe Chorus,
        and The Dukes of Harmony
Founder and creative driving force behind InstaChoir
Recipient of the 2018 Slaight Music SING! Toronto Legacy Award
Renowned international vocal coach and music educator