Artistic Director Brandon Farren is completing his 19th year as the head choral director at Canyon High School and 22nd year teaching overall. Mr. Farren has held an award-winning career in music education. At CHS, Mr. Farren directs the Chamber Choir, Varsity Men’s, Varsity Women’s, and Ovation choirs. Under the direction of Mr. Farren, the Canyon Choirs have toured in Italy, Germany, Austria and have performed for the TMEA convention in 2007, 2012 and 2020.
He graduated from Randall High School. He completed his Bachelor’s of Music Education at West Texas A&M University. Mr. Farren’s professional memberships include TCDA, ACDA, TMAA and TMEA. He has served as All-State section leader, Region and Area Vocal Chair, TMAA CSAPP and UIL Sponsor Excellence Award Winner. Furthermore, he has been the Director of Music Ministries at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Amarillo.