Phyllis Clark

Early Childhood Music, Voice

Academic Program Affiliation(s): Bard Conservatory of Music: Preparatory Division

Biography: Phyllis Clark lives in Saugerties where she moved after a 40 year career as a freelance singer in concert, choral and a Capella groups. She taught voice, music and chorus at Saint David’s School in NYC and toured with and arranged music for The Western Wind Vocal Ensemble. She completed degrees at Boston University in Vocal Performance and at The Royal Conservatory of The Hague in Opera. She studied Dalcroze with Joy Kane and Kodaly with faculty at NYU and in Hungary.



She presently leads a community chorus, Saugerties Sings, and plays organ and leads the choir at Saugerties United Methodist Church. She has been teaching at Bard Prep since 2021. Phyllis plays piano, viola, and recorders in amateur chamber ensembles and enjoys baking, gardening and walking with husband Michael and Havanese companion, Corbie.
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Departments: Arts,Bard Conservatory of Music