Jason Neumann
collaborative
accompanist
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Jason Neumann is currently in his eighteenth year of teaching and is starting his eleventh year as a member of the Toro Performing Arts Department at Mountain View High School in Mesa, where he teaches beginning, intermediate, and advanced women’s choirs, intermediate mixed choir, and the dual enrollment piano program as a part of the music conservatory.
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Jason earned his Bachelor of Music Education from Central Michigan University in 2006 and completed his Master of Music Education from Arizona State University, graduating magna cum laude.
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​​While at CMU, he sang with the Concert Choir and Chamber Singers and toured with the CMU festival chorus to Carnegie Hall to perform Vaughan William’s Dona Nobis Pacem under the direction of Dr. Nina Nash-Robertson in 2004. He also served as an accompanist for solo vocalists and instrumentalists in recitals and master classes as well as accompanying all of the major choral ensembles on the campus of CMU.
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Since arriving in Arizona in 2007, Jason has served as a public school music teacher. He holds professional affiliations with the Arizona Music Educators Association and has served the AzMEA as both a sightreading adjudicator for both the regional and all-state choral auditions and as the Vice President of All State Jazz and Show Activities. He has served AzACDA as the Cantaremos Honors Choir Chair and as Junior High/Middle School R & S Chair.
Jason has served various churches as assistant choir director, principal accompanist, handbell choir director, and organist. He also holds a private studio for voice and piano where he also teaches the Presto Program for Let’s Play Music.
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Jason was honored to be welcomed to the staff of the Carolyn Eynon Singers as their collaborative pianist beginning in their 18th season in 2024-25. He currently resides in Mesa with his wife and four children.
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