About Us

Bach To The Future is an auditioned group of 17 professional and amatuer volunteer singers, founded in 2001 to bring a variety of enjoyable quality
vocal chamber music to Eastern Shore audiences. BTTF has performed programs ranging from Renaissance to contemporary choral music,
from a cappella to full orchestral accompaniment. We want to give our listeners a wide range of musical experiences
in the hopes they will enjoy themselves as much as we do.

Mr.Thomas began his undergraduate studies in music education at West Chester University of Pennsylvania and received his
Bachelor of Arts degree in Vocal Performance from the College of Charleston. Mr. Thomas also pursued graduate studies in conducting at the University of South Carolina
and studied at the Oberlin College and Conservatory’s Baroque Performance Institute. Mr. Thomas has served as Music Director for Grace Lutheran Church in Easton
and is currently Director of Music at St. Luke's United Methodist Church in St. Michaels, MD. He is also the Artistic Director for the Delaware Choral Society in Dover, DE.
Mr. Thomas has an active studio of voice students in Easton, where he resides.

Lyn Banghart has a B.S. Degree in Music Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a major in flute and a minor in piano. While at Indiana,
she was principal flutist with the Wind Ensemble and the Indiana Community Orchestra. She was also appointed student piano accompanist and accompanied the College Choir.
She went on to study with Murray Panitz, principal flutist with the Philadelphia Orchestra and performed for 10 years with the Tradewinds Flute Quartet in the Harrisburg, PA area.
She taught private flute and piano, was principal flutist for the Susquehanna Valley Symphony Orchestra and performed with the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra. .
She presented numerous solo recitals as a flutist and pianist, many with the Wednesday Club, an organization of professional and amateur musicians.
She was also resident piano accompanist for the Wednesday Club.She has performed at the Aspen Wye Institute as accompanist for mezzo soprano Bonnie Cutsforth Huber
and also at the Chesapeake Performing Arts Center for soprano Geneva Stork. She is currently serving as piano accompanist for the Chesapeake Singers at Chesapeake College in Wye Mills, MD,
the Delaware Choral Society in Dover, DE, the chorus at William Hill Manor in Easton, MD and Bach To The Future in which she also sings.

Board of Directors

Patricia Ford
Frances Forster
Ed Isaacs
Susan Morrical

Sopranos Altos Tenors Basses

Lyn Banghart Chris Berg John Allen John Banghart
Jo Batters Frances Forster Ed Isaacs John Farrell
Soo Young Chrisfield Marcia Gilliam Steve Strobeck Larry Sanford
Patricia Ford Lindsley Rice

Rebecca Hale

Christine Noyes

Rehearsal Accompanist - Ed Isaacs