Originally from Glassboro, NJ, Justin is a Magna Cum Laude graduate
of Westminster Choir College of Rider University in Princeton, NJ, where he received a
bachelor's degree in music education with a vocal concentration, and where he was awarded
the Rider University President's Award. Justin has performed under the batons of Riccardo Muti
and Riccardo Chailly, and has studied conducting with James Jordan.
Justin headed the Bisbee High School choral and theatre departments from 2003-06 before leaving to pursue a master's degree in choral conducting at the University of Arizona, where he conducts the UA Faculty/Staff Choir. Justin has sung with the Tucson Symphony Orchestra Chorus and studies voice with master teacher Korby Myrick. Justin serves as the Minister of Music at Rincon Congregational United Church of Christ and as assistant conductor of the Southern Arizona Women’s Chorus.