Music Director, Educator, & Conductor
From Tony Bennett and Gustavo Dudamel to Eddie Van Halen, Queen Latifah, and Alicia Keys, Vince Womack has worked with some of the best in the music business and has conducted ensembles in some of the finest venues in Los Angeles, including Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Dolby Theater, and the Hollywood Bowl.
Womack is from Greenville, Alabama, and is the music director at James A. Foshay Learning Center, a K-12 public school in south Los Angeles. He has served as adjunct professor in the MTAL department at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, assistant director of the USC Trojan Marching Band, and conducts the African American Chamber Music Society Orchestra.
Due to his efforts to overcome odds and bring high-quality, creative music education to inner-city public schools, Womack has received the Fulfillment Fund Outstanding Teacher Award, the Bogart/USC Family of Five Teacher Award, the Los Angeles Music Center’s Bravo Award, the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation Award, and ETM-LA’s Shining Star Award.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in music education from the University of Michigan where he studied under H. Robert Reynolds and Carl St. Clair and a master’s in music education from the University of Southern California.