Jamison Stevens is a conductor and composer from Redlands, California. He is currently finishing a master’s of music degree in choral conducting from the University of Redlands.
There, he also received, with honors, a bachelor’s of music degree in music composition with a minor in religious studies. He is a student of Nicholle Andrews and has studied with Co Boi Nguyen and Donald Brinegar. In addition to his responsibilities as a graduate and teaching assistant, Jamison is the artistic director of the University of Redlands Youth Choir and the director of music at Community Presbyterian Church in Redlands. As a conductor, Jamison has directed major choral and orchestral ensembles at the University of Redlands and in the surrounding community in numerous concerts, recitals, and services. He has participated in international choral and conducting workshops and has worked with esteemed conductors including John Baboukis, Kalena Bovell, Hyejung Jun, Graeme Langager, and Jace Kaholokula Saplan. As a composer, Jamison’s music has been heard in recitals and church services across the United States. His compositions have premiered for such occasions as the 2022 presidential inauguration at the University of Redlands, as well as for the 72nd and 74th Feasts of Lights, a major Christmas service attended annually by thousands. Jamison intends to continue his conducting studies at the doctoral level after graduation.