Professional profile
Mr. Paulsen joined the St. Norbert music faculty in 2005, where he has conducted ensembles and taught courses in Piano Lab and Sight Singing. Mr. Paulsen has been seen performing and directing at St. Norbert College for many years as he is the Director of Knights on Broadway, Assistant Conductor and Accompanist for the Dudley Birder Chorale of St. Norbert College and has been Music Director for many of the summer Musical Theatre productions.

Active as a conductor, singer and pianist, Mr. Paulsen is also the Director of Music, Organist and Choir Director at Calvary Lutheran Church, Green Bay, and was the founding conductor for the annual Tribute to Fred Waring performances at the Regency Suites. In 2003, Mr. Paulsen was awarded the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Meritorious Achievement Award for Musical Direction at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Mr. Paulsen is a past winner of the Wisconsin Choral Directors Young Conductor Award. As a pianist, Mr. Paulsen participated in a series of recital programs with a singer from the Metropolitan Opera with performances at Lincoln Center, Boston Conservatory of Music and St. Norbert College. For many years, Mr. Paulsen was the Assistant Conductor and Chorus Master for the Pamiro Opera Company.

Kent D. Paulsen
Adjunct Instructor of Music
Director, Knights on Broadway

Location: Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
Room: 11
Phone: (920) 403-3087
Fax: (920) 403-4442

Mailing address:
St. Norbert College
100 Grant Street
Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts, 11
De Pere, WI 54115-2099

kent.paulsen@snc.edu

Academic credentials:
B.Mus.Ed., Lawrence University
M.Mus.Ed., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Courses taught:
Piano Lab
Sight Singing
Music Education Courses
Vocal Jazz Workshop