Babb, Cera

Cera Babb

Music and Stage and Screen Arts
Office: B51 Kleinpell Fine Arts
Phone: 715-425-4078

Email: cera.babb@uwrf.edu

Cera Babb is the Director of Choral Activities and an Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. She conducts the Chamber Singers, Concert Choir, and Treble Choir and teaches courses in Conducting and Music Education. An active clinician with honors choirs around the country, Babb’s work focuses on fostering enriching, meaningful, and musically excellent experiences with musicians and their communities.

Education:
D.M.A. Michigan State University (Choral Conducting)
M.M. University of Oregon (Choral Conducting)
B.M. University of Delaware (Music Education)

Courses Taught at UWRF Include:
MUSE 108 – Concert Choir
MUSE 110 – Treble Choir
MUSE 129 – Chamber Singers
MUS 342 – Conducting I
MUS 130 – Conducting Lessons
MUS 330 – Choral and Vocal Pedagogy

Research Interests:
The impact of engaging in choral music on communities.
Investigating the work of underrepresented composers.
Fostering student success at the post-secondary level.

Upcoming Professional Activities:
2022 Upper St. Croix Valley District Honors Choir
2023 Delaware All State Chorus
2023 Commissioned Composer Project