Cecil Kinette "Ki" Adams, a native of Birmingham, Alabama, is an Associate Professor in Music Education and Organ at Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland

Memorial University of Newfoundland, is a comprehensive university located primarily in St...

 and is a founding member of Festival 500

Festival 500

Festival 500:Sharing the Voices is an international biennial non-competitive choral music festival held in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.-History:...

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Mr. Adams is Music Director at St. Thomas' Anglican Church in St. John's

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

St. John's is the capital and largest city in Newfoundland and Labrador, and is the oldest English-founded city in North America. It is located on the eastern tip of the Avalon Peninsula on the island of Newfoundland. With a population of 192,326 as of July 1, 2010, the St...

, Newfoundland

Newfoundland and Labrador

Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...

 and has recently retired after 14 years as Associate Conductor and Accompanist of Shallaway

Shallaway

Shallaway, formerly the Newfoundland Symphony Youth Choir, is an organization of 220 young people from the city and surrounding area of St. John's, Newfoundland. It was founded by Susan Knight, the Artistic Director...

 (formerly the Newfoundland Symphony Youth Choir).

He is on the national Board of Directors of the Association of Canadian Choral Conductors and is guest conductor for the 2007 Festival 500

Festival 500

Festival 500:Sharing the Voices is an international biennial non-competitive choral music festival held in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.-History:...

in western Newfoundland.