Amy Hoffman Hughley joined the artistic staff of the Indianapolis Children's Choir in the fall of 2014 as director of Bella Voce, ICC's high school women's ensemble. In the fall of 2016, she began her role as ICC's Associate Artistic Director, overseeing ICC's Prep Choirs, Beginning Choirs and Neighborhood Choir Academies. Mrs. Hughley also serves the co-director of the Anderson Area Youth Chorale and the Anderson Area Concert Choir. She is an adjunct faculty member at Butler University, where she teaches Secondary Methods courses to music education majors. She also teaches private piano lessons, serving students of many ages and abilities.

From 2002 to 2012, Hughley taught choral music at Riverwood High School in Atlanta, GA, where she was named the 2011 Teacher of the Year. In 2013, she was elected president of the Georgia American Choral Director's Association, and her choral articles have appeared in national and state ACDA publications. She currently serves on the board of the Indiana Choral Directors Association (ICDA).

Mrs. Hughley's choirs have been selected to perform at the ICDA Conference in 2017, the American Choral Directors Association (ACDA) Southern Division Conference in 2010, and the Georgia Music Educators (GMEA) In Service Conventions in 2008 and 2011.

Mrs. Hughley has been a choral clinician and adjudicator for several honor choirs and festivals throughout Georgia and Indiana. She received her Masters of Music Education from The University of Georgia and her Bachelor of Music degrees in Music Education and Piano Pedagogy from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, New Jersey. During her undergraduate studies, she was a three-year member of the Westminster Choir under the direction of Joseph Flummerfelt, where she toured to Korea, Taiwan, and France, and sang in many of the operas performed at the Spoleto USA Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. She studied piano with Ingrid Jacobson Clarfield, voice with Laura Brooks Rice, and conducting with James Jordan, Andrew Megill, Allen Crowell and Melanie Jacobson. She has led seminars on the piano music of Claude Debussy at Westminster Choir College, and she taught High School Piano Camp at Westminster Choir College for eight summers.

Mrs. Hughley lives in Indianapolis with her husband, Brad and her daughter, Katharine.

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