Christopher Evatt is Director of Parish Music at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church and School in Edmond, OK. He oversees all aspects of Holy Trinity's traditional music program, serving as organist, pianist, choir director, handbell director, cantor, arranger, and composer. Whether organizing elaborate multi-ensemble Easter liturgies and Reformation Day chorale-recitals or playing for the weekly Wednesday night hymn-sings, Dr. Evatt aims to provide a standard of excellent sacred music that glorifies God, drawing on Lutheran and broader Christian traditions while uplifting the song of the congregation. He has presented workshops on church music at the 2024 LCMS Institute on Liturgy, Preaching, and Church Music, and the 2025 Caedmon Church Music Conference. He is adjunct faculty at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, where he serves as a staff pianist and teaches organ. Originally from Pennsylvania, Dr. Evatt holds degrees from the Eastman School of Music (DMA) and the University of Texas at Austin (MM, BM) and previously held positions at Keene State College in New Hampshire and the Longy School of Music in Boston before coming to Oklahoma. He studied organ with John Ferguson, Judith Hancock, and Malcolm Matthews, and collaborative piano with Jean Barr, Colette Valentine, and Anne Epperson.