About our Director

Susan Shirel joined the Harding faculty in 2011.  Ms. Shirel completed her undergraduate work at Harding, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in Vocal and Instrumental Music Education in 2001.  She received a Master of Arts degree in Music Pedagogy from Texas Woman's University in 2007.

Ms. Shirel is a private instructor of voice as well as an instructor of music education and music appreciation courses.  Before joining Harding University, she was the Director of Choral Activities at Caldwell County High School from 2008-2011.