Sam Dabrusin (he/him) grew up in Red Deer, Alberta and now works as an arranger/composer/director/educator/vocalist in Vancouver, BC. Sam has been commissioned by quartets and choruses across Canada and has works published through Cypress Choral Music and SMP Press. His radio jingles have been heard on C-FOX and CiTR, and notable studio sessions include Russell Wallace’s “Unceded Tongues” and the My Little Pony television show.

Sam serves as Minister of Choral Music at Shaughnessy Heights United Church and is the musical director for Soundscape A Cappella Chorus. He has been singing in choirs since 2002 and in addition to VCC he currently sings with musica intima, the Vancouver Cantata Singers, The Squares barbershop chorus, and The Hot Teas contemporary a cappella ensemble, and is happy to co-direct the latter two. Sam holds a Bachelor of Music degree from Vancouver Community College.