Samuel Carroll

Master of Music in Vocal Performance (2015) from Louisiana State University

Bachelor of Music in Music Education (2013) from Simpson College, Indianola, IA graduated magna cum laude.

Sam is a Music/Arts Institute alum from the voice studio of Millicent Daugherty and a graduate from William Chrisman High School.


Mr. Carroll is teaching elementary music at Christian Ott Elementary and taught one year at Trailwoods Elementary & Faxon Elementary Schools in the Kansas City, Missouri School District.

Sam served 4 years in the Education Division of the Des Moines Metro Opera Company as the Artistic Administrator & Education Director, and as the Artistic & Education Coordinator for 2 years prior.

Prior to working with the Des Moines Metro Opera, he taught English, French, German and Italian lyric diction as an Adjunct Professor at Simpson College in Indianola, IA.