About me
Heidi E. Corliss earned a BME in Music Education and a Master of Music with a concentration in Choral Conducting from the University of Maine. She received a Certificate of Fine Arts Administration from Fitchburg University and holds National Board Certification. She taught music for 40 years in Maine public schools, directed several church and community choirs, has been an adjunct faculty member at the University of Maine, and served as choral director and music theater director for many years for Maine Summer Youth Music Camp. In 2001 and 2023, she was recognized as the Russell/Cox Distinguished Choral Director of the year by Maine ACDA. Mrs. Corliss has been guest conductor and adjudicator at numerous festivals throughout New England. Heidi retired in 2023. In her retirement, she directs a middle school show choir, is adjudicator for numerous festival auditions, directs a chime choir, is advocacy chairperson for MMEA, and is enjoying being a new grandmother.
