Lori Marie Rios is a highly accomplished conductor, soloist, educator and voice teacher.  She currently serves as Associate Professor of Music at College of the Canyons, Valencia where she is the music director of the Chamber Singers and Voices of the Canyons Community Chorus.  She also teaches voice and administrates the applied music program.  Her choir appeared at the American Choral Directors Association Regional Convention in Las Vegas in 2004, and in 2007 was selected to appear at the ACDA National Convention in Miami.

Ms. Rios is also an adjunct professor at Pasadena City College where she conducts the Concert Choir.  She is also on faculty at California State University, Los Angeles Summer Graduate Program where she teaches voice and graduate level conducting.

Ms. Rios has presented workshops for the American Choral Directors Association and for the Nevada Music Educators Association.  She is in much demand as a clinician and adjudicator.  She has conducted district and state honor choirs.  She also sits on the Los Angeles Bach Festival Board of Directors.

Ms. Rios is president of the California ACDA board and also serves on the Regional and National Steering Committees for that association.  She holds M.M degree in Conducting and Vocal Performance from University of Nevada, Reno and a B.M. in Choral Studies.