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New page: right|180px|Susan Pote '''Susan Pote''' is musical director and, with her husband Allen, co-founder of the Pensacola Children's Chorus. A gradua...
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'''Susan Pote''' is musical director and, with her husband [[Allen Pote|Allen]], co-founder of the [[Pensacola Children's Chorus]].

A graduate in Voice and Music Education of Texas Christian University, Susan Pote taught elementary school music in Texas before moving to Pensacola. In [[1990]], at the request of the [[Pensacola Symphony Orchestra]], she directed a group of children to accompany one of the Symphony's performances. The group was well-received and eventually became known as the [[Pensacola Children's Chorus]], which she has since directed with her husband, [[Allen Pote]].

==Awards & Associations==
*Regional winner of the [[Sacred Heart Health System]]'s [[Spirit of Women Award]] in 1999
*Three-time winner of the [[Arts Council of Northwest Florida]]'s [[Muriel Shugart Award]]
*Member of the American Choral Directors Association
*Member of the Florida Music Educators Association

Together with her husband, Allen:
*Winner of the Cox/Bravo [[Champion for the Arts Award]], 1999
*Winner of the [[Escambia/Santa Rosa Bar Association]]'s Liberty Bell Award, 1999

[[Category:Choral directors]]
[[Category:Pensacola Children's Chorus]]

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