Mrs. Joanne Poderis, the executive Director/Accompanist of the Chorale, is also Accompanist for the Choral Arts Society of Cleveland, the Chagrin Valley Choral Union and is an Artist-in-Residence at the Cleveland School of the Arts. She is Organist at the First Church of Christ Scientist in Chagrin Falls. In addition, she serves as accompanist for concerts and musicals at Beaumont School for Girls, St. Joseph's Academy for Girls, Laurel School for Girls and St. Ignatius High School.