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John Lehrack is thrilled to return to the Bay Area after spending the last year and a half in southern California.  A former resident of San Francisco for 12 years, John has worked as a conductor, teacher and performer for over 20 years in California, New York, Hawaii and Florida.  He was most recently the Artistic Director of the South Coast Chorale in Long Beach as well as Na Leo Nahenahe in San Francisco.  John has also conducted The Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco, The Honolulu Men’s Chorus, Equal Voices, University of Hawaii Concert Choir, and several others.  An accomplished vocalist, he has appeared in leading roles or as guest soloist for San Francisco City Summer Opera, San Francisco Cabaret Opera, Solano Symphony, Opera Piccola, Madrigal Chamber Quartet, University of Hawaii Chorus, Madrigals Four and has worked as a cabaret and musical theatre artist.  As a pianist he is a former Artist-in-Residence for Hawaii Opera Theatre and has served as accompanist for Honolulu Symphony Chorus, Maui Symphony Chorus, Honolulu Chorale, Honolulu Men’s Chorus, Jewish Folk Chorus of San Francisco, Lesbian/Gay Chorus of San Francisco and numerous solo artists.  He holds degrees in music from the University of Hawaii at Manoa and State University of New York at Potsdam.  John has also served on the faculties of Hawaii Pacific University, New Roads School, Oakland School for the Arts, Academy of the Pacific, Aiea High School, Westlake School for the Performing Arts and American Musical Theatre of San Jose.    He has served as musical director for over three dozen productions for theatres around the Bay Area and nation.