Biographies
It
all began in 1982 at Sacred Heart Church Tribeshill,
New York where at age 14, Hing became an
organist!
This is his 25th year as an organist and
church musician. His
leadership in music & choral conducting has spanned a number of
church music ministries, community chorus’ & civic groups in New
York, the Midwest, Texas, and his home state here in Washington.
In addition to his church music ministry Hing’s major
music accomplishments include performing Miss Behavin’
alongside Tony Award-winner Nell Carter at the 20th
Anniversary celebration of the Turtle Creek Chorale in Dallas,
Texas. His
international debut was in 2002 at the renowned Opera House in
Sydney, Australia as part of the 600-voice International Cultural
Arts Festival Choir, followed by a 2003 debut at Carnegie Hall in
New York as part of the Dallas based 225-voice men’s chorus, the
Turtle Creek Chorale.
Hing has recorded nine choral CD’s and his theatre credits include
Oliver Twist, Music Man, Sound of Music, Showboat, and Harvey.
He performs each year for numerous audiences’ and volunteers
more than 500 hours annually to service projects and benefit
performances. Hing is the
former Artistic Director of Seattle Lesbian & Gay Chorus and member
of the Seattle Men’s Chorus.
Currently Hing is Artistic Director of Choral Sounds Northwest,
Burien Washington and member of
the
American Chorale Directors Association, American Guild of Organists
and Association of Lutheran Church Musicians.