was
born to parents who founded one of the first Black theatre groups in Alaska.
After receiving a music degree from Incarnate Word University in San Antonio,
Texas, she diversified her career as a studio musician, commercial jingle vocalist,
stage actor, singer/songwriter and choral conductor. In 1988, after 8 years
of teaching, performing and serving as Musical Director for the arts council
in Taos, New Mexico, DeMore moved to Oakland, where she's been a California
Artist In Residence and on the conducting staff of the Oakland Youth Chorus.
She is on the faculty of St. Paul's School, where she conducts the a cappela
choir. DeMore leads vocal and 'Sound Awareness' workshops in the US,
Canada and New Zealand and is listed in Speakout! a national directory
of progressive performers and speakers. DeMore
has a number of recordings to her credit, including 2 solo recordings the most
recent being, 'Share My Song'. She has performed extensively throughout
the US as well as Canada and Cuba and has had the pleasure of sharing the stage
with Pete Seeger, Laura Nyro, Sweet Honey in the Rock and Ani Difranco. Her
voice can be heard in many places, but one of her favorites, is the singing
voice of the mother bat in " Stellaluna", produced by Living Books, an
interactive cd rom children book company.
was
born to parents who founded one of the first Black theatre groups in Alaska.
After receiving a music degree from Incarnate Word University in San Antonio,
Texas, she diversified her career as a studio musician, commercial jingle vocalist,
stage actor, singer/songwriter and choral conductor. In 1988, after 8 years
of teaching, performing and serving as Musical Director for the arts council
in Taos, New Mexico, DeMore moved to Oakland, where she's been a California
Artist In Residence and on the conducting staff of the Oakland Youth Chorus.
She is on the faculty of St. Paul's School, where she conducts the a cappela
choir. DeMore leads vocal and 'Sound Awareness' workshops in the US,
Canada and New Zealand and is listed in Speakout! a national directory
of progressive performers and speakers. 
DeMore
has a number of recordings to her credit, including 2 solo recordings the most
recent being, 'Share My Song'. She has performed extensively throughout
the US as well as Canada and Cuba and has had the pleasure of sharing the stage
with Pete Seeger, Laura Nyro, Sweet Honey in the Rock and Ani Difranco. Her
voice can be heard in many places, but one of her favorites, is the singing
voice of the mother bat in " Stellaluna", produced by Living Books, an
interactive cd rom children book company.