About Amanda

Amanda Erno joined the music ministry team at First Pres in the fall of 2023. She oversees the Children’s Choir and the Miner Street Bell Connections, a 25-member intergenerational handbell ensemble. Amanda earned her Bachelor’s degree in Music Education with a concentration in voice from West Chester University (WCU) and is currently pursuing her Master of Music degree in Choral Conducting at WCU. Throughout her career, she has been an active contributor to the choral community, serving as president of the university’s chapter of the American Choral Directors Association and maintaining membership in the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association.

In addition to her work at First Pres, Amanda teaches middle school choir and is passionate about growing her experience and expertise in music education. When she’s not immersed in music, she enjoys spending time with her three cats and planning her next travel adventure.