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AMEA 2012 Clinicians


All-State Show Choir Clinician - Paul Gulsvig taught vocal music for 33 years, and retired in 2006 from Onalaska High School in Onalaska, WI, where he taught for 28 of those 33 years. Paul has begun a new career with a new company, More Than Music. Paul’s new career includes serving as retreat presenter, show doctor, motivational speaker, as well as conducting leadership and in-service workshops for school districts. He has assisted a wide variety of schools, including elementary, middle and high schools, college and graduate programs. He also serves as a show choir adjudicator and clinician. His expertise has taken him to Alabama, Florida, Kansas, Ohio, Illinois, Connecticut, Iowa, Nebraska, Arizona, South Dakota, Indiana, and Michigan, as well as his home state of Wisconsin. He is most proud of his three children who have college degrees in music. Two are choral conductors while the third is publishing a new show choir magazine called “Bus Talk Magazine.” In his spare time you will find Paul on the golf course, working out at the fitness center, or spending time with his grand twins, Hailey and Riley.


All-State Show Choir Choreographer - Santana Shelton is the newest addition to the Auburn University Tiger Eye Instructional Staff and she serves as the Instructor to the TE Danceline. Ms. Shelton's love for music and dance began at an early age, so she began in both music and dance lessons around the age of three. She was apart of the Tallassee High School's Concert and Marching Band where she served as the Head Majorette. Ms. Shelton is a graduate of Alabama State University with a degree in Theater Arts and a minor in Psychology. While at ASU she was a member of the Mighty Marching Hornets Band the Stingettes Danceline, Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, the ASU Concert and Gospel Choirs, the Dramatic Guild, Elite Models, Eclectic Dance Co., and the Dean's List. She's served as choreographer, clinician, and adjudicator for several high school and college dancelines, cheer squads, majorette lines, and show choirs. She currently works as choreographer to Tallassee High School show choirs and All State Show Choir Auditions.


Alabama Honor Choir Clinician - Dr. Rosephanye Dunn Powell serves as Professor of Voice at Auburn University. She holds degrees from The Florida State University (D.M. in vocal performance, University Fellow), Westminster Choir College (M.M. in vocal performance and pedagogy, with distinction), and Alabama State University (B.M.E., summa cum laude). Prior to her tenure at AU, Dr. Powell served on the faculties of Philander Smith College and Georgia Southern University. Dr. Powell has been hailed as one of America's premier women


composers of choral music. She has an impressive catalogue of works published by some of the nation's leading publishers. Additionally, Dr. Powell is commissioned yearly to compose for university choruses, professional, community and church choirs, as well as secondary school choruses. Dr. Powell was a recipient of the “Living Legend Award” presented by California State University African Diaspora Sacred Music Festival in Los Angeles. She was listed in the first edition of the international publication Who Is Who in Choral Music . And, she has been included in Who's Who Among America's Teachers and Outstanding Young Women in America in recent years. Dr. Powell is a member of the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP), the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA), the College Music Society (CMS), the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) and the Music Educators National Conference (NAfME).


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