St. Bart's Adult Choir
Cyndee Zbylut, MA
Director of Music/Choir Director
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Sopranos
Barbara Jean Ancheta, Joan Calderon, Margaret Creran, Kathy Ott, Sr. Mary Kevin Ryan, Juditha Seghers, Mercedes Suarez,
Amanda Hartley Urteaga
Altos
Caroline Braas, Karen Grant, Carole Hays, Sylvia Maino, Denise Peroni, Kathy Samp
Tenors
DDominick Maino, Daven Taba
Bass
Don Elza, Gary Pigoni, Mark Zbylut
Cyndee Zbylut, MA
Director of Music
Cyndee was born and raised in Oklahoma City. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Central Oklahoma as a Music Education major with violin emphasis. She holds a Master of Arts Degree in Liturgical Music from St. John's University in Collegeville, Minnesota. Her organ professors have been John Balka, Oliver Douberly, Dr. Kathy Handford-Lund and Dr. Kim Kasling. She studied voice with Dr. Jesse Webster and Dr. Carolyn Finley. Her primary teachers of Gregorian Chant have been Rev. Bartholomew Sayles, O.S.B., Rev. Gerard Farrell, O.S.B. and Rev. Anthony Ruff, O.S.B. Cyndee has been involved in music ministry since the age of ten. She has directed choirs at both the parish and Diocesan level in Oklahoma, Minnesota, Missouri and Illinois. Cyndee is a member of the American Guild of Organists and the National Association of Pastoral Musicians. She is a member and former steering committee member of the Conference of Roman Catholic Cathedral Musicians. Her past positions include a ten year tenure at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Springfield where she served as Director of Music and Liturgy and principal organist.
