Master Chorale artistic director Brett Karlin stepping down
April 20, 2022 - Brett Karlin, artistic director of the Master Chorale of Tampa Bay since the group's 40th anniversary season in 2018, is stepping down in June. In a statement announcing Karlin's departure, the group did not provide a reason. "Brett is like family to us and we will miss him dearly in the rehearsal hall and on the concert stage," the statement said in part. "We wish him the absolute best always."