Officers

Kriss Larsen has been the proud Director of the Mancos Valley Chorus since the fall of 2000. Kriss holds a Bachelor of Music degree in vocal performance from New England Conservatory in Boston, and a Master of Music degree in vocal performance from the University of Maryland. She has performed in a song and dance duo on Cape Cod, Massachusetts; performed and produced two one-woman cabaret shows in New York City; and currently sings standards from the 1930s and 40s to the jazz piano accompaniments of her partner, Tom MacCluskey, to benefit area arts organizations.

Kriss also directs the Women’s Prerogative in Durango, an eleven-voice women’s barbershop group. During the day, she is the Program Assistant for the Student Affairs Office at Fort Lewis College.