Paul Grindlay has sung in choirs since he was nine years old. He has performed with ensembles like VoiceScapes, Luminous Voices, Phoenix Chamber Choir, Vancouver Chamber Choir, musica intima, Tafelmusik and Carmel Bach Festival Chorale. He sang in the 1990 National Youth Choir and the 1991 World Youth Choir. After completing a B.Sc. in zoology, then a B.Mus. in voice performance/opera, Paul pursued a solo performance career in Austria, Japan, England, USA and Canada. He has recorded CDs for NAXOS, Marquis and Toccata Classics. Paul came later to conducting and currently directs the Calgary Boys’ Choir and Knox Presbyterian Church Choir. He teaches voice at Mount Royal Conservatory and is in great demand as a performer, coach, clinician and adjudicator. In spare time he is most likely to be found guiding fly fishing trips on the Bow River, hiking with his wife, family and friends, cooking, swimming or writing poetry.