Kara Stacy Bedwell

Kara Stacy Bedwell (b. 1998) is an emerging composer based in Central Florida who graduated with a BA in Music Education from Florida Southern College and an MME from Florida State University. Most recently, Kara was the winner of the 2020 Raymond Brock Memorial Student Composer’s Competition through the American Choral Directors Association. As a primarily choral composer, she prides herself in writing melodies and setting texts which are accessible and engaging for young performers.