Tony Dunn is a graduate of Ottawa University with a Masters Degree in Jazz Theory and a Bachelor of Education. He has worked for over twenty years with the Ottawa Catholic School Board Choirs as both accompanist for the Children and Chamber choirs, director of the Boys Choir since its inception in 2005, and in-house composer for all three ensembles. Tony currently teaches music at St. Mark High School where over the past ten years he has developed ukulele and drumming programs in the classroom and has run the Intermediate Concert Band. Tony is an active composer with published choral compositions and arrangements with Lighthouse Music. His most recent composition, Mantras de la terre, won the Grand Prize in the Choeur Classique de l’Outaouais’ choral composition competition. Tony also performs in the Ottawa area with local artists on both piano and saxophone.