Eric Gault currently serves as director of music at Sage Ridge School. Mr. Gault also serves on the music faculty at Sierra Nevada College.

Previous engagements include serving as director of music for the Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival; on the voice faculty at the University of Nevada from 2005-2008; as chorus master for the Nevada Opera production of Lehar’s The Merry Widow; and as assistant conductor for the Carson City Symphony from 2005 to 2007.

Mr. Gault received a bachelor’s degree in voice performance from Oberlin and a master’s in conducting with choral emphasis from the University of Oregon where he studied with Sharon Paul and was a graduate teaching fellow.

An active singer and recitalist Mr. Gault has been a member of the men’s professional chorus at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C. and has sung with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in the Ravinia Festival production of Cosi fan tutte while at the Steans Institute for Young Artists. Mr. Gault has also sung Schumann’s Dichterliebe in faculty recital while at UNR.

In addition to his active performing and teaching schedule Mr. Gault has been busy as a musicologist having papers accepted at the International Symposium on Latin American Choral Music at the University of Arizona in 2006 and at the Northern California Renaissance Conference at UC Berkeley in 2008.