Paul Bower, Music Director works as a freelance singer, director, and teacher in Albuquerque, New Mexico. As a professional singer, he has been heard with Opera Southwest, the New Mexico Symphony Orchestra, Santa Fe Symphony, Santa Fe Desert Chorale, and the opera companies of Santa Fe, San Diego, Amarillo, El Paso, Pittsburgh, and Des Moines in over twenty-five roles including Schaunard, Marullo, Pistola, Mercutio, Figaro (Barber), Dancairo, and Guglielmo. Paul maintains a private voice studio and is the music director for New Mexico Young Actors. Orginally from Cincinnati, Ohio, Paul has degrees in music from the University of New Mexico and Northern Kentucky University. He enjoys spending time with his beautiful daughters and Chinese-American wife, Ling.