Zerrin Agabigum Martin, (she/her/hers), is active as conductor, voice clinician, educator, and professional singer. She is a Visiting Assistant Professor, Director of Choral Studies and Choral Music Education at the University of Tampa where she directs the University of Tampa Chamber Singers, University of Tampa Camerata, teaches Aural Skills I, II, and III, and Choral Conducting.
Dr. Martin earned her DMA in Choral Conducting with a cognate area of research in Speech, Language, Pathology and Voice Sciences at the University of Florida. She has published her research as feature articles and articles in the “On The Voice” column in the Choral Journal.
One of her fundamental beliefs as a choral director is in the application of evidence-based research and voice pedagogy in choral singing. Licensed as an SLP-A by the State of Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Dr. Martin is active as a voice care clinician with various professional ensembles across the United States, and has presented voice care sessions at FLACDA, FMEA, NBASLH, and FLASHA conferences.
Dr. Martin performs with several professional choral ensembles, including Conspirare and Oregon Bach Festival Chorus. She has performed with Santa Fe Desert Chorale, Seraphic Fire, True Concord Voices, The Crossing Choir, the Weimar Bachakademie Ensemble, the JSB Ensemble of the Internationale Bachakademie in Stuttgart, Norfolk Music Festival Chamber Choir.
