Harmony Markey is excited to be in her second semester as Music Director for PSU musicals! As Program Coordinator for Music Education and Director of Choral Studies at Plymouth State University she is responsible for advising, mentoring, and supervising of all pre-service music teachers, teaching undergraduate music education, and conducting courses as well as advising vocal ensembles. In her short 5 years at PSU she has received two student recognition awards. Harmony music directs for the Educational Theatre Collaborative and the award-winning TIGER theatre groups and children’s theatre here in Plymouth, NH, St. Martins, New Brunswick and is proud to have traveled to Poland to provide theatre and music experiences for Ukrainian children through Common Man for Ukraine’s initiatives.
Harmony has spent more than 20 years teaching general, choral, and instrumental music in K-12 public schools in Vermont, Colorado, and the Lakes Region of New Hampshire, where she earned the 2015 Distinguished Teacher of the Year award.
As a vocalist Harmony has performed with the Lakes Region Music Symphony Orchestra, the Carter Mountain Brass Band, the NH Music Festival Chorus, and the New Hampshire Master Chorale and performs also performs as a multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter. She holds a Bachelor of Music Education Degree from Northern Vermont University, and a Master of Music degree in Music Education from Boston University and holds certificates in Social Emotional Learning and Trauma-Informed classroom techniques.