Brenda von Gremp - Soprano

Brenda von Gremp is a proud member of the Juaneno Band of Mission Indians. She is an 8th generation native of San Juan Capistrano. Brenda has a Bachelors of Music degree with an emphasis on vocal performance from Chapman Universidy in Orange, California. She currently resides in San Clemente, California, with her two beautiful children. She has a private teaching studio of 26 pupils, teaching: voice, piano and flute. Brenda has performed with Saddleback Master Chorale, Master Chorale of Orange County turned William Hall Chorale and was a founding member of a small a capella group in Orange County called Echos. She was the Choir Director for 9 years and cantor for 21 years at the Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano, a National Shrine. She is currently Director of Music at San Francisco Solano Catholic Church in Rancho Santa Margarita. She has per formed recitals in the Nixon Library Series, the Newport Library Series, Pasadena Presbyterian Noontime Concert Series, Saddleback College Concert Hour and Irvine Valley College Concert Hour. Recently she made her television debut on KOCT public television station in San Diego for a benefit concert for Hoag Hospital and Mission San Luis Rey. This is her 3rd season with Meistersingers.