Artistic Director, Bailey Cooke, emerges as the visionary behind Aeternum, and is quickly becoming a luminary figure in American choral music. Bailey grew up in Washington, D.C. and the Napa Valley, and has sung in choirs . He directed UC Davis' Davis Chamber Choir, and is a frequent guest conductor in the Sacramento and Bay Areas. Revered for his “ability to create a warm connection between stage and patron" (Sac Choral Calendar), and whose choirs “may be peerless within a 500-mile radius... their technique is commensurate with their artistry (JR Keith), Bailey’s passion for choral singing has touched the hearts of audiences around the globe.