Deonte Warren
Deonte Warren
Class Year
2021
Current home
Clarksville, Tennessee
Major(s)
M.M. in Music Theatre Vocal Pedagogy
Current Position
Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre Voice at Austin Peay State University
Deonte Warren graduated from Carthage’s Master of Music in Music Theatre Vocal Pedagogy program in 2021, and works as an assistant professor of musical theatre voice at Austin Peay State University. Deonte credits his success as an educator to his Carthage professors. To stay up to date on what Deonte is doing, visit his website at www.deontelwarren.com.
What have you enjoyed most about your career?
“I get to collaborate with fantastic colleagues and work with passionate, kind, and hard-working students.”
How did Carthage prepare you?
“I use everything I learned at Carthage in my current position. The M.M in Music Theatre Vocal Pedagogy program prepared me thoroughly for life as an academic and continues to be an invaluable resource!”
Why did you choose Carthage?
“Professor Corinne Ness was my biggest draw to Carthage. She is the most incredible educator and mentor.”
What opportunities were made possible because of your Carthage experience?
“Prof. Ness and the M.M. program prepared me for every aspect of entering academia.”
What Carthage professors played a part in your success and how?
“Prof. Ness was invaluable, as was Jeremy Mossman. They fundamentally reshaped my ideas around being an educator and what was possible for me as an academic and artist.”
Tips for current Carthage students?
“Enjoy every moment and soak up as much information and opportunity as possible.”