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Aurora
Dokken
piano, harpsichord and organ |
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Aurora
Dokken
serves as Director of Music, Organist and Choir Director for
the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception, the
Cathedral of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kingston, Ontario
and Director of Upper Canada Academy for the Performing Arts.
Dr. Dokken has taught music history and theory at Queen's
University and currently teaches harpsichord and directs the
vocal ensemble Polyhymnia there. Before joining the Music
School, she served as Chair of Keyboard Studies at Texas A&M
University-Commerce, Lecturer at the University of Saskatchewan
and Royal Roads University in Victoria and Chair of Music
at Minot State University.
An active pianist, harpsichordist and organist, Aurora Dokken
has performed in England, Hungary, Canada, the United States
and Mexico. She has been recorded by CBC, Music Szalon in
San Francisco and AME.
In her role as music educator, Dr. Dokken brings teaching
experience in elementary, middle and high school levels, and
maintains research interest in the areas of music pedagogy,
collaborative, early and contemporary performance practice.
Her post-doctoral work is cited in her listing in Who's Who
of American Women.
Dr. Dokken served two terms as President of the Academy of
Musical Arts Foundation, a registered non-profit, Texas-based
organization established to provide opportunities for music
study for talented but economically disadvantaged youth, and
as grant writer for a San Francisco-based benevolent arts
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