Mr. David Potter

David Potter is guest conductor for the concert, and KEYT anchor Bob Burton will be master of ceremonies.
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Mr. Potter has conducted, musically directed and played in more than 190 productions, including many with Santa Barbara City College Theatre Group, Santa Barbara Repertory Theatre, Alhecama Theatre, Youth Theatre and Curtain UP!Productions.He is co-founder and president of the Contemporary Music Theatre of Santa Barbara.

Currently, he is director of music for San Roque Catholic Church and privately teaches voice lessons.Mr. Potter has won several DramaLogue Awards and four Independent Theatre Awards for musical direction.

"The CWC always has a guest conductor for this annual show, and we asked David because he is so well-known throughout Santa Barbara and California," said LaNell Lucius, Treble Clef choral director.

Musical Director: David Potter
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DAVID POTTER (Musical Director) has conducted, musically directed and played in over 228 musical productions.This is his fifth production of Man of La Mancha.He was musical director for Jesus Christ Superstar starring Ted Nealy and Carl Anderson at the Concord Pavilion.He directed The Baker's Wife with Wanda Richert, and in LA, They're Playing Our Song with Joyce DeWitt and Richard Kline and Bells Are Ringing with Nancy Dussault.For Rubicon, David has been Musical Director for Old Wicked Songs , High Button Shoes with Jason Grae and Susan Egan, and Tintypes.
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David attended California Institute of the Arts and Music Academy of the West where he accompanied for Martial Singher.He has accompanied singers including Marni Nixon, Marvin Hayes and Eduardo Villa.Two years ago, he was the organ soloist with the Santa Barbara Symphony with their performance of the Saint-Saens Organ Symphony.He is Co-founder and President of the Contemporary Music Theatre of Santa Barbara, David is presently the Director of Music for San Roque Catholic Church.David has won several Drama-Logue Awards, five Independent Theatre Awards and the Local Hero Award from the Independent.