Australian conductor, Katherine Chan, is known for her energy and enthusiasm on the podium. As Director of Choral Activities and Associate Teaching Professor of music at Northeastern University, Chan conducts the Northeastern University Choral Society Chorus, Chamber Singers, and Mosaic Advance Treble Ensemble. A sought-after choral clinician, Chan also serves as the Artistic Director of Boston Choral Ensemble, and ACDA East Region Collegiate Repertoire and Resource (R&R) Chair. Chan’s unique blend of talent and energy has also been on display at the numerous prestigious international festivals including at Australia National Choral Association (ANCA) Choralfest National Convention and state conventions, National Conductors’ Symposium, Canada, and American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) National Conventions, State Conferences and ACDA Honor Choirs. She’s had the privilege of being a conducting scholar with Maestro Helmuth Rilling, conducting at Oregon Bach Festival, Taipei Bach Festival and Hong Kong SingFest, and have guest conducted with Minnesota Chorale, Xi’an Symphony Chorus (China) and selection as one of the top-12 finalists at the 2019 World Choral Conducting Competition, Hong Kong.Chan received her Master of Music degree in choral conducting from the University of Washington, and Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting from the University of Minnesota (UMN) under the mentorship of Kathy Saltzman Romey and Matthew Mehaffey.