“Brandon Waddles is a deep musician who brings a fresh voice to the choral world. He is an inspired conductor, teacher, singer, and pianist. As an arranger and composer, his understanding of the voice and varied genres influences his highly successful writing for choral ensembles. Dr. Waddles is a rising star.”
— Dr. Amanda Quist, Director of Choral Activities, Frost School of the University of Miami | National ACDA Coordinator, College and University Activities
“Brandon Waddles is the quintessential musician. He will soon be recognized as the next Quincy Jones.”
— Dr. Leo H. Davis, Minister of Worship, Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church – Disciples of Christ
As a composer, conductor, educator and music director, Brandon Waddles enjoys a multifaceted career spanning the musical gamut. Dr. Waddles, a Detroit native, is no stranger to the city’s rich musical legacy. Currently serving as Director of Choral Activities at Wayne State University and Artistic Director of the Rackham Choir, his commitment to music in schools and community envelops the wealth of his creative experience and outlook .