Marieta Horackova

Marieta is a passionate choral conductor, soprano singer, wife and mum of two great kids. Marieta has dedicated last 12 years of her musical life to building and leading the children choir and orchestra and adult choir in one of the suburbs of Bratislava (Slovakia). Due to her husband’s relocation, Marieta and her household are spending some time as family in Seattle area while Marieta gains as much musical experience here as possible. Marieta studied choral conducting, voice and organ at State Conservatory in Bratislava and sang for 25 years in a chamber choir Apollo and other choirs in diverse concerts, competitions and productions in Slovakia and throughout Europe. For 10 years Marieta worked as presenter, interpreter and jury assistant in choral competitions organized by Bratislava Music Agency. Marieta is thankful to be able to sing this year with a great Eastside choir - Kirkland Choral Society. Marieta works as Elementary Orchestra Music Tutor in one of middle schools in Lake Washington School district and helps as a volunteer with a middle school choir program. Marieta loves working with children of various ages and is honored to be able to help them find their own path in the exciting world of music. Apart from music, Marieta loves skiing, Italian food and good Scandinavian thrillers.