Keith Hancock (born 1980) is an American two-time Grammy-nominated music instructor, winning the Grammy Music Educator of the Year award in 2017,
and being nominated and selected as a top-10 finalist in 2016. He was the first vocal music educator to win the award as well as the first recipient on the West Coast.
Hancock is the music director at Compass Bible Church in
Aliso Viejo, California where he periodically sings in the worship band during weekend church services.
He teaches music in the California public school system at
Tesoro High School where he has grown the program from 35 to 225 students.
His personal music career includes performing on stage at venues including
Carnegie Hall
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, the
Hollywood Bowl
The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheatre in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was named one of the 10 best live music venues in America by ''Rolling Stone'' magazine in 2018.
The Hollywood Bowl is known for its distin ...
, and the
Segerstrom Center for the Arts (formerly the Orange County Performing Arts Center).
References
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1980 births
Living people
American music educators