Christopher James Nichter

Christopher Nichter is currently the 14th Director of Bearcat Bands at the University of Cincinnati. Previously, he held for 10 years the position of Assistant Director of Bands and Assistant Director of Athletic Bands at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. Nichter possesses a Master of Music in Conducting degree with interest in wind band/ensemble literature and a Bachelor of Music in Education degree, Magna Cum Laude, both from West Virginia University. He is an honorary Brother of Kappa Kappa Psi (Omicron 2007), Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia (Epsilon Sigma 2013, Province 39 Governor 2016-2017) and Phi Beta Mu (Tau 2016).

Master of Music: West Virginia University Morgantown, WV, 2007 (Conducting)

Bachelor of Music: West Virginia University Morgantown, WV, 2003 (Music Education)

2007 -2017 Assistant Director of Bands, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

2017 - Director of Bands, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

2003 -2005 Director of Bands and Instrumental Music, Fort Hill High School, Cumberland, MD

2005 -2007 Graduate Assistant, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Academic - University of Cincinnati Bearcat Bands
147 Corry Boulevard, Rockwern Band Center
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45221
Phone: 5135562263
Fax: 5135561245
Christopher.Nichter@uc.edu