Shawn Weber McMahon
Soprano

Shawn Weber McMahon graduated with a Bachelor of Music
Education from Valparaiso University. She has been a music teacher in Indiana,
Illinois, and now at Crestwood Elementary School' in Madison, WI. Shawn has
received praise for her music teaching with an award from the Illinois BPW as their
Young Careerist and by the Streator (Illinois) Area Chamber of Commerce for
bringing musical theater to Woodland High School. Mrs. McMahon is currently part of the Madison Music Curriculum Committee where she works with other music educators to update music education standards in the Madison Metropolitan School District. Mrs. McMahon is a seasoned performer. She was winner of Valparaiso's Concerto Competition in 1993. She performed with the Northwest Indiana Symphony, Illinois Valley Symphony Orchestra, and Northwest Indiana Youth Symphony. Mrs. McMahon serves as President and General Director of the Maud Powell Music Festival. Her stage credits include Marilyn Monroe in the musical "Marilyn Monroe," Rosie in "Bye, Bye Birdie," Polly in "Crazy for You," The Witch in "Into the Woods," and many other roles. She has also served as music
director for many shows. Shawn currently sings in her church's praise band "The
Olive Branch". Mrs. McMahon is
also responsible for the children's music at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church.