The Chorale Board
Austin Randall
Chair
Austin is a network engineer for an archiving company in Portland. He's been a member of the Oregon Chorale for three years, and has been involved in music throughout his life. When not performing with the Chorale, he enjoys playing board games, taking pictures of the cosmos with his telescope, and traveling far and wide with his wife.
Alana Bertram
Vice-Chair
Alana teaches language arts at the International School of Beaverton, and spends her summers running ACMA Theatre Company’s Summer Musical Theatre Intensive program for youth ages 13-18. She has been singing with the Oregon Chorale since 2017 and is serving her fourth year as Vice Chair of the board. Alana lives in west Portland with her family.
Treasurer
Ann Woods
Ann is a small business owner in both the healthcare and arts and crafts industries, and is happy to lend her financial expertise to the Oregon Chorale. She has been a member of the Chorale since 2009, and has been involved in various vocal groups since the age of 10. Aside from singing, she enjoys kayaking, knitting, and is a member of a local board gaming club.
Elise Fast
Secretary
Elise holds degrees in Music, Education, and Linguistics and works as an academic editor. Originally an instrumentalist, she joined the Chorale in 2021 shortly after moving to Oregon, and has enjoyed doing much of the behind-the-scenes organizational work for the Chorale and putting together the 2023 Broadway Showcase fundraiser. Elise loves hiking, traveling, being outdoors, making art, and fostering rescue dogs through OTAT.
Jenn Binkley-Sabino
Member
Jenn is a Northwest composer who studied Music Composition at Portland State University, where she was a founding member of their auditioned treble chorus. In addition to almost 20 years in the healthcare industry, Jenn has experience in graphic design, social media marketing and publicity, and management. She has been singing in the Chorale since 2016 and enjoys cooking, trying new local restaurants, and taking fun adventures with her husband and daughter.
Colleen Graves
Member
Colleen was raised in southern Oregon, where she graduated from Southern Oregon University with a degree in Music Performance. She currently works for the Organization of American Kodály Educators, a national non-profit. Colleen has performed throughout the west coast, most notably for ten seasons with the Los Angeles Master Chorale. Her pastimes include listening to surf music, going to live shows, playing Final Fantasy XIV, and curating fine beverages.
Member
Kaleb Hall
A lifelong Oregonian and classically trained baritone, Kaleb is active in the Pacific Northwest, having sung with the Pacific Youth Choir, the Oregon Bach Festival, and the Oregon Symphony. He recently performed with the Oregon Chorale at Carnegie Hall, and is pursuing Vocal Performance and Business degrees from Pacific University. Kaleb aims to help the Oregon Chorale reach its full potential and be a guiding hand in the growth of the community.
Eleanor Lange
Member
As a real estate agent in the Portland area, Eleanor is a member of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance, and also works part-time at Carlton Winemakers Studio. She spent ten years as a Music Librarian at both Indiana University and Interlochen Center for the Arts in Michigan, and has sung with various vocal groups her whole life. Eleanor loves good food and wine, live music, and her cats Gus and Rigby.
Sean McLeod
Member
Sean is a Director of Manufacturing and Operations for Oracle in their cloud infrastructure business and has a 20+ year career in high-tech manufacturing. Having sung with his church his whole life, he joined the Chorale in early 2024 to bring more artistic expression into his life. Outside of work and singing, Sean enjoys spending time with his family, hosting and cooking, riding his motorcycle, hiking, and being in nature.
Jack Wattier
Member
Jack graduated from the Arts and Communication Magnet Academy in Beaverton and has been singing with the Oregon Chorale since 2021. They have also performed with the PCC Rock Creek Chamber Choir, Opera Theater Oregon, and Light Opera of Portland. Jack led the stage crew for the Chorale’s 2023 Broadway Showcase fundraiser and is looking forward to planning the next Oregon Chorale international tour.