Common Ground Choir Academy

Specialties

Common Ground Choir Academy is a music school in Issaquah, WA that offers various choirs for kids, youth and adults, as well as private lessons in singing, piano, and composition.

With twenty years experience as a vocal artist, I have worked extensively in studio and on stage. I have participated in numerous studio recordings, concerts, festivals, radio– and TV broadcasts. I have performed in big musical events such as the Presidential Palace of Ukraine, before the Latvian Government, as an instructor and conductor at international choir festivals such as Copenhagen Gospel Festival and Krakow Gospel Festival, and as a participant in Clash of the Choirs (TV 4, Sweden).

History

Established in 2013.

International choir director and vocal artist, Dan Hegelund from Sweden moved to Issaquah, WA in 2013 to open a professional music school for kids, youth, and adults. We presently offer a variety of choirs, as well as private lessons in singing, piano, and composition.

Meet the Business Owner

Dan Hegelund H.

Business Owner

I was born and raised in Scandinavia. My wife, Marija and I are celebrating our 10 years wedding anniversary (2003 – 2013). We have two wonderful children, Emmanuel-​Luke (7) and Evelyn-​Rose (1). We moved to Issaquah, WA in 2013 to open up a music school. I am the only son of Linda Meissner, known from the pages of The Cross and the Switchblade by David Wilkerson. I have a Masters Degree in Political Science. I am a professional vocal artist, choir director, vocal coach, and piano teacher.