Cantor and Choirmaster Colleen Liggett performs many types of music. She has been the Cantor at St. Anne Church since 1997. She is known in the Rochester area for early music concerts and theater productions, for singing Shaker Spirituals, and for singing and playing traditional music.        In addition she teaches singing and 5-string banjo, and plays several folk and early instruments (shown with lute). She has degrees from Eastman School of Music and Rutgers University, and additional study in Gregorian Chant, medieval song, baroque singing styles, vocal technique, and choral conducting. She regularly attends the International Medieval Congress.        Prior to becoming Choirmaster in 2006, to the Adult and Children’s Choirs of St. Anne Church, Ms. Liggett had been Director of the Latin Mass Choir for the Tridentine Mass, and for many years taught Renaissance Singing at the Hochstein School of Music.        Since the late 1980’s she has directed Musica Transatlantica, selecting singers to join her in presenting medieval and renaissance vocal music. She was co-creator, Music Director, singer, and instrumentalist for Los Pastores: The Shepherd’s Story, (Spanish drama and music), and Nowell, (English drama).        Colleen also directs Schola Feminarum, an ensemble-in-residence at St. Anne Church, which she formed in 1999.