Sarah Bartolome

Dr. Sarah J. Bartolome, an assistant professor of music education at Northwestern University, is a children’s music specialist with an interest in choral culture globally. An active choral conductor, Dr. Bartolome has conducted for such prestigious youth choirs as the Greater Boston Youth Chorus and the Seattle Girls’ Choir, and was the founding director of the Louisiana State University Girls’ Choir. She is a frequent clinician, presenting workshops at local, regional, and national conferences, and her scholarship in music education has been published in such journals as the Journal of Research in Music Education, the Journal of Music Teacher Education, the International Journal of Community Music, and the Music Educators Journal. She has completed research with choirs in the United States, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Lithuania, and she presently serves as the associate director of the Evanston Children’s Choir.