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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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| 1974-Present | Musical Composition Studio |
| 1974-Present | Freelance Conductor |
| 3/1999-Present | MIDI Computer Music Studio Principally with the Sibelius and Encore Programs |
| 1/94-Present | President, ChristopherFulkerson.com |
| 9/2005-1/2007 | Consultant and Bass Section Leader Viva La Musica Chorus, Notre Dame de Namur University On Austrian Tour in 12/2006 |
| 2/1999-8/2000 | Principal Conductor, The
San Francisco Lyric Opera |
| 5/96-8/98 | Cantor, San Francisco Schola
Gregoriana Two Concert Tours as Guest of the Mexican Government State of Puebla, Mexico |
| 1/95-7/95 | Collaborator |
| 8/88-10/88 | Composer Fellow, the Tanglewood
Music Festival The Boston Symphony |
| 1/82-5/88 | Founder and Music Director Ariel, a Contemporary Vocal Ensemble |
| 6/86-5/88 | Founder and Music Director The Composers Chamber Players |
| 9/85-5/86 | Founder and Director, the U.C. Extension Singers |
| 9/81-7/84 | Associate Conductor The San Francisco Contemporary Music Players |
| 6/88 | Composer in Residence The June In Buffalo Festival |
| 8/87 | Participant, Composer/Conductor
Program Conductor's Guild Summer Institute The University of South Carolina at Columbia |
| 6/87 | Composer in Residence The June In Buffalo Festival |
| 8/86 | Participant, Composer/Conductor
Program Conductor's Guild Summer Institute The University of West Virginia |
| 6/86 | Participant, Contemporary Music
Festival California State University at Long Beach |
| 12/85-1/86 | Composer in Residence The Layton Artist's Colony The Banff Center, Alberta, Canada |
| 8/75 | Participant in Vocal Performance Internationales Jugenfestspieltreffens Bayreuth, Germany Also Attended Richard Wagner Fest |
Church and Community Work
and Employment
| 3/2009 - Present | Driver and Partner, Luxor Cab Company, Holder of Sedan Medallion #43 |
| 2/02-3/2009 | Driver and Partner, Luxor Cab Company; Holder of Ramp Taxi Medallion #9073 |
8/2004-8/2006 |
Editor, The Luxor Cab Newsletter |
| 9/99-10/03 | Music Director, St. Gregory's Catholic Church, San Mateo, CA |
| 6/93-2/02 | Driver, Yellow Cab Co-op, San Francisco |
| 9/92-2/93 | Driver Guide, Cable Car Charters, San Francisco |
| 3/92-6/92 | Driver Guide, The Gray Line, San Francisco |
| 7/91-3/92 | Driver, Yellow Cab Co-op, San Francisco |
| 10/88-3/92 | Music Director, Christ United
Presbyterian Church Japantown, San Francisco |
| 9/88-6/89 | Music Director, Christ Lutheran Church, San Lorenzo |
| 9/85-3/88 | Music Director, St. Aidan's Episcopal Church, San Francisco |
| 2/83-2/88 | Tenor Soloist, Church of Christ
the Saviour Also of the Convent of Our Lady of St. Vladimir, San Francisco |
| 1/84-9/87 | Founder and Director, the Berkeley Opera Chorus |
| 3/84-9/84 | Music Director, Ebenezar Lutheran Church, El Cerrito |
| 9/82-3/94 | Music Director, St. Raymond's Catholic Church, San Ramon |
| 9/81-6/82 | Music Director, Grace Presbyterian Church, Walnut Creek |
| 3/81-9/81 | Music Director, St. James Lutheran Church, San Leandro |
| 10/78-9/80 | Music Director, First Congregational Church, Alameda |
| 9/76-6/77 | Music Director, Grace Presbyterian Church, Stockton |
| 9/74-6/76 | Music Director, Immanuel Lutheran Church, Stockton |
Community Involvement
| 2000-2003 | Consultant, Medianet
Music Appreciation Project In Conjunction with Naxos Records; mmm@medianet.pl |
| 1997-1998 | Founder, the Party of Universal Responsibility, a Political Party |
| 1987-1989 | Founding
Member, Planning Committee The San Francisco New Music Calendar |
| 9/88-12/89 | Member, Plan Development
Group |
| 7/86-2/88 | Chairman, Music Committee The Waterfront Theater Project Ghirardelli Square, San Francisco |
| 1985-1988 | Board of Directors, The American Concert Association |
| 5/86 | Adjudicator, Scholarship Program, the SF Musical Club |
| 9/84-6/85 | Consultant, American Institute
of Architects, for SETTINGS: A Celebration of the Urban Arts In Conjunction with the 1985 National AIA Convention |
| 6/84 | Adjudicator, SF Young Pianists
Competition San Francisco State University |
| 1/83-6/83 | Producer, Spring Concert Series St. Raymond's Catholic Church |