Holly Krafka

Holly MacEwen Krafka, the founder and Artistic Director of the New World Chorale, has been a conductor, educator, and performer in a wide range of musical activities for many years. A native of Wellesley, MA, she is a graduate of Gettysburg College and holds a master’s degree in choral conducting from Boston Conservatory. As a singer, Ms. Krafka was a member of the Tanglewood Festival Chorus for 20 years.

A retired music educator, Ms. Krafka was music director and vocal director in a number of local area churches and school systems, including in Wellesley, Hopkinton, and Franklin, MA; at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro, MA; and at Bishop Guertin High School in Nashua, NH.