Madison Street Choirs
Madison Street Choir is directed by The Rev. Dr. Tim Sharp. Since returning to Nashville in 2020, Tim has been guest conductor of the Nashville Concert Chorale and Music Director at Immanuel Baptist Church. He recently formed and prepared the supporting choir for the Eagles’ “Hotel California” tour. He created and directs the Center for Community Arts Innovation at Trevecca University where he assists community arts organizations rethink and restart because of the recent pandemic and teaches conducting. With the exception of rehearsals and concerts, Tim works from his farm in Hickory Point (Montgomery County, TN), where he, his wife Jane, and their daughter Emma Jane take care of a small herd of cattle, goats, alpacas, chickens, two cats, a donkey, and their most recent addition “Darby”, a green-eyed yellow Labrador Retriever.
Melody Fish is a graduate of Austin Peay State University with a degree in Vocal Performance and a minor in piano. She has taught voice and piano lessons in her home studio since she graduated in 2006. For many years, she taught preschool music classes at both Grace Lutheran Church Preschool and Madison Street UMC’s preschool. She has served in many roles at Madison Street UMC including scholarship student, soloist, Director of Youth Ministries, children and youth Sunday School teacher and now, Director of the Next Gen and Cherub choirs.