STERLING DEVRIES
DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
Sterling deVries, the Director
of Education at the Charleston
Gaillard Center is dedicated
to supporting the educational
community through the arts.
classroom teacher, deVries builds
on the knowledge that arts are an
integral part of classroom content.
MARCUS AMAKER
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE
POET LAUREATE OF CHARLESTON
Marcus Amaker has published
seven poetry books and has
been mentioned in The New York
Times as well as been featured on
TEDxCharleston, PBS Newshour,
Post, ,
SC Public Radio and many local
media outlets. As poet laureate,
Marcus visits many schools to
conduct poetry workshops and to
inspire students to write.
STEPHANIE CREGER
EDUCATION COORDINATOR
Stephanie Creger is a Charleston
native with a background as
a classroom teacher, an artseducator
and has a degree in
graphic design.
CHARLTON
SINGLETON
ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE EMERITUS
Charlton Singleton has emerged
in the last several years as the
face of jazz performance in the
Lowcountry. After long stints in
various small ensembles playing
many styles of popular music, he
became conductor and artistic
director of the Charleston Jazz
Orchestra. Today he travels the
world performing with the worldrenowned
Ranky Tanky.
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