Jordan Keith
Choir Director
2019 -PRESENT
A born musician, Mr. Jordan Keith has been playing the piano and singing for as long as anyone who knows him can remember. After graduating from high school in Thatcher, AZ, Mr. Keith went on to earn an Associate of Music Education at Eastern Arizona College.
After serving an LDS church mission in New York, New York, Mr. Keith enrolled at Brigham Young University as a Media Music Major. While at BYU he sang with the acclaimed a cappella group Vocal Point, winning the International Collegiate A Cappella Association Award for best a cappella group in 2006 for the first time in the school’s history. Nearing graduation, Mr. Keith opted to start a family and share his love of music, marrying Ariana Leinbach in August of 2005 and pursuing a teaching credential.
He took his first teaching job in Higley, AZ and later moved to Safford, AZ where he taught both high school and junior high choir and musical theater, as well as private voice and piano lessons for the next decade. While in AZ, Mr. Keith completed his Masters Degree in Music Education through the University of Florida. Soon after he moved to Utah making Spanish Fork his home at American Leadership Academy. His show choirs have competed for regional championships with Fame Show Choir Events. His vocal groups have received consistent superior ratings at festivals throughout Arizona and Utah. He has four children: Jaxon, Kodee, Gemma, and Lottie. They are the light of his life.
“ALA Choirs are Utah’s best kept secret!”
- USU Choir professor, Competition judge
ARRANGERS
Garrett Breeze Utah
Aaron Coates Indiana
Anita Cracauer Minnesota
David Fehr Mississippi
Jordan Keith Utah
Josh Greene California
JR Marlow California
Eric VanCleave Illinois
CHOREOGRAPHERS
Chad Alexander Missouri
Venna Barrowes Utah
Kevin Brazeil Mississippi
Damon Brown Indiana
Kevin Chase Iowa
Jena Sainsbury Burr Utah
Gates Crisler Mississippi
April James California
JR Marlow California
Jennifer Oundjian California
Greg "Bubba" Bussiere Massachusetts
VOCAL CLINICIANS
Debra Bonner Utah Speech Level Singing
Randy Boothe Utah Brigham Young University
Brett Carroll California Burbank High School
Cloey Kepashvili Utah Freelance Vocal Coach