Sandra Files, Artistic Director
Sandra Files is a conductor, pianist, and vocalist based in the Baltimore area. She has led the Bel Air Community Chorus as Artistic Director since 2019, following four years as the group’s accompanist and rehearsal pianist. Under her leadership, the chorus has experienced exponential growth in both membership and audience size. Sandra is also the founder and Artistic Director of the Harmonia Festival Choir, a high-impact, one-day choir in Baltimore County.
Sandra holds a Master of Music in Choral Conducting from Messiah University and undergraduate degrees in Music (Piano concentration) and Communication Studies. She is an active performer whose experience spans choral, orchestral, jazz, and theatre ensembles. She currently sings with the Baltimore Choral Arts Society and enjoys hosting instructional workshops and teaching piano and voice privately.
When not making music, Sandra enjoys photography, baking gluten free treats, and life in Baltimore County with her husband Nathan and their two cats, Socket and Picardy.