Native of Indiana, received his Bachelor of Science in Music and Religion with an emphasis in organ performance from the University of Evansville. He also attended Harlaxton College of Grantham, England for a year. Mr. Maddox received a full fellowship and assistantship from Loyola University of New Orleans, Louisiana, where he earned a Masters of Music in Choral Conducting. He is married to Rebecca Rasmussen Maddox, a former politician, a singer, jeweler, and artist. Twelve years of his career, Mr. Maddox served as an educator for three private Christian school systems in the position of Director of Fine and Performing Arts. Currently, he is in his eighteenth year as Director/Administrator of Music and Fine Arts Ministries for Government Street Presbyterian Church of Mobile, Alabama. In this position he serves as Organist, Choir Director, and Administrator of the Music and Fine Arts Ministry Program, of which the Greater Mobile Bay Area Choral Society is a part. He also offers piano, organ and voice lessons. For nine years, he has directed the Honor Chorus for youth from the Boys & Girls Clubs of Lower Alabama with his wife, Rebecca. Additionally, Mr. Maddox serves as Music Director of Touro Synagogue of New Orleans, Louisiana and has done so for the past twenty three years. For the past fifteen years, he served as an Adjunct Professor of Spring Hill College’s Choral and Music Education programs, and conducts studio education programs of music instruction. In the spring of 2007 and again in March of 2009, Mr. Maddox prepared and led a large choral group to Carnegie Hall. The 2007 program was a presentation of Faure’s Requiem Mass. In 2009, with nearly 100 area residents performing or sharing in the experience, Mr. Maddox conducted John Rutter’s Requiem Mass which was performed as the featured evening program in a near capacity Isaac Stern Auditorium. Mr. Maddox has led several “Choir Trips with Friends” to Europe, visiting and singing in Italy, Austria, France, and the Czech Republic. During Mr. Maddox’s career he has had the privilege and opportunity to work with regional and national artist, including Marcia Ball, Kermit Ruffins, Jeremy Davenport, Teresa Anderson, John Boutte, Allen Toussaint, Irma Thomas, Dr. Michael White, Paul Schaefer of NBC’s David Letterman Show, the Walter Wolfman Washington Trio, and The Preservation Hall Jazz Band of New Orleans, LA.