About William: Dr. William Eash is in demand as a conductor and music educator. He begins his eleventh year as Professor of Music and Director of Choral Activities at Bethel College and is conductor of the Emmy Award winning Bethel College Concert Choir. A native of Ohio, his career has taken him to several cities in the United States and Europe. He has studied piano and voice at the Hochschule f'r Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna, Austria. In addition to his European study, he has held positions as Director of Choral Music at the University of Evansville and as Director of Music at Newman University. Dr. Eash is a recipient of the 2010 Award for Teaching Excellence at Bethel College.He holds the Master of Music degree in choral conducting and the Doctor of Musical Arts in Choral Conducting from the University of Iowa.