OUR LEADERSHIP

DAVID TURNER,
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

David Turner Headshot

David Turner is the Minister of Music and Worship at Ebenezer where he is the primary service musician and accompanist and director for the adult, children’s, and handbell choirs.

David has presented workshops and sessions throughout the southeast on service playing and improvisation to organists and other instrumentalists including The Fellowship of United Methodist Musicians of South Carolina, The Governor’s School for Arts and Humanities, and the Greenville, SC chapter of the AGO and is currently involved with the Columbia, SC chapter. David’s work beyond the bench extends to Cange Haiti with the Lila Duo through which he co-founded The Haiti Music Project.

He is also an active member of the South Carolina Philharmonic and serves as the President of the Board of Directors.

In addition to musical accolades, David received the prestigious Eagle Scout award. He also serves on the Marketing Committee for the Main Street District in Columbia, SC. A graduate of the 2018 Leadership South Carolina class, David has worked in development and community engagement for various non-profit organizations in The Midlands. Additionally, as the  Director of Marketing for LTC Hospitality, David leads a team that makes Columbia’s restaurant and hospitality scene the place to be.  In their free time, you’ll find David and his husband Mitchell on Main Street with their overly spoiled dog, Henry.

 

2023-2024
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

David E. Turner, Artistic Director
Joan Van SchaikPresident

Members
Brenda Argoe
Howard Seale
Kristin Lynch
Hayden Graham
Emily Thomas
Nathan Jones
Carolyn Traylor
Colleen Siniard
Ginger Robinson

Ex Officio
Phil Bingenheimer, Financial Recorder
Beth Mays, Treasurer
Catherine Muller, President Emeritus
James H. Johnson, Director Emeritus
Diane Jones, Archivist

1985-2023
BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Jim Anderson, Brenda Argoe, Becky Austin, Bill Austin, Ron Banister, David Bauser, Amanda Bauser, Phil Bingenheimer, Bob Bly, Mary Bredholt, David Brooks, Claytor Campbell, George Caughman, Janet Caughman, Kathy Chase-Johnson, Fred Chen, David Claybrook, Marty Cloniger, Martha Cobb, J. Harry Crout, Joyce Crout, Carolyn Donges, Sarah Ehrlich, Linda Fellers, Martha Fowler, Joe Free, Lois Fries, Doug Fritz, Matthew C. Ganong, Dottie Hampton, Karen Hardy, Raymond Harley, Bob Hawkins, Jami Hawkins, Jean Hein, Judy Heise, Jane Holmes, Frank Honeycutt, Wendy Isgett, Janet Jabs, Ruth Jenkins, Olin Jenkins, Marilyn Jersild, James H. Johnson, Ron Johnson, Diane Jones, Gary Jones, Carolyn King, Charles Kirby, Diane Largen, George Lee, George Lee, III, Nancye Lehmann, Herb Loebs, David Lowrey, Marcia Lucius, Jeanna Luker, Joyce Lybrand, Larry Marchant, Lisa McClain, Jay D. Metts, L. David Miller, Andrea Miller, Renate Moore, Eddie Moore, Catherine Muller, Gene Padget, Jennie Peacock, Paul Pingel, Billy Platt, Mary Lee Platz, Debra Ream, Jean Rhyne, Jack Richardson, Ken Robbins, Rich Roberson, Leigh Roberson, Sandy Roberson, Brittnee Siemon, Elizabeth Simmons, Dermon Sox, Marjorie Stands, Anna Stiglbauer, John Stiglbauer, Bob Stoudemire, Elisa Strickler, Chip Stubbs, David Turner, Tom Tuten, Joan Van Schaik, David Webb, Frances Webb, Tim Wert, David Wertz, Pat Wertz, Thomas J. White, Karen Williams, Jim Wise, Judy Woolly