Geoffrey Ward to The University of the South

Geoffrey Ward of Memphis, Tennessee, has been named organist and choirmaster of All Saints’ Chapel at Sewanee: The University of the South. Ward will officially begin his duties on July 1.

Ward currently serves both as the director of music-organist and choirmaster at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Memphis and as the artistic director for the Memphis Boychoir/Memphis Girlchoir/Memphis Chamber Choir, an outreach ministry of St. John’s. He is also an adjunct professor of music at both the University of Memphis and the Memphis Theological Seminary. Educated in both Canada and the United States, he received a doctorate of music arts in church music, with an emphasis in organ performance, from the University of Kansas.