Raymond Roberts
Raymond Roberts is the Director of Vocal Music at the Milwaukee High School of the Arts, where he has taught since 1991. He is also active in the Milwaukee music community, having held the position of Assistant Director of the Milwaukee Symphony Chorus and Director of the Plymouth Concert Chorale. Roberts currently co-directs the music program at First United Methodist Church- West Allis with his wife, Alyssa.
Roberts’ students have been recognized nationally by such institutions as the YoungArts scholarship program, the NAACP ACT-SO scholarship competition, Classical Singer competition, DownBeat Magazine, the Grammy Foundation, and the Ravenscroft Jazz Prize. His choirs from Milwaukee High School of the Arts have performed at numerous state and regional music conferences as well as with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra. Most recently, Mr. Roberts was named a quarterfinalist in the Grammy Music Educator Award program.
Mr. Roberts is a graduate of the Booker T. Washington High School of the Arts in Dallas, TX and holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Northwestern University.