Dr. Jacob K. Bartlett is currently Assistant Professor of Music at Peru State College. He is director of the Misty Blues show choir, teaches all levels of Applied Voice, as well as Music Appreciation. Previous to his appointment at Peru State College, Dr. Bartlett taught at Gillette College, where he formed the Energy City Voices, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where he taught voice as a doctoral graduate assistant. Dr. Bartlett received the D.M.A. and M.M. degrees from the University of Nebraska. He also attended Northwest Missouri State University, earning his M.S. Ed. in “Teaching Music and B.S. Ed in “K-12 Music Education.