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Joshua Nannestad

Associate Professor

Performing Arts

MacCollin ClassroomBuilding (MC) 108

712-274-5213

Josh Nannestad is a music teacher: kindergarten, high school choir, music theatre, middle school, church choirs, community ensembles, undergraduate students, masters students.

  • DMA in conducting from Boston University with Ann Howard Jones
  • Master of Music Education from Gordon College with Ken Phillips
  • BME from St. Olaf College
  • Fourteen years in public schools, running a high school choral program and teaching K-2
  • Ten years training future music educators in OK, MA, and IA
  • Highlights include performing at Tanglewood and Boston Symphony Hall, singing with the Saint Olaf Choir, and conducting the Milford HS Choir in Notre Dame Cathedral, MontrealAt
  • Morningside, Josh teaches music education, choral music, conducting, and music history.
  • Host of “Listen To This! With Dr. J” on Siouxland Public Media.