Chorus Leadership
Lindsay Chartier, Musical Director
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Lindsay lives in Frisco, TX with her husband, Mark, whom she met through barbershop.
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Lindsay has seen some success competing at the International level with choruses and quartets. She is a three-time International Quartet Champion in Harmony Inc. In Sweet Adelines she is a Rising Star Champion (25 and under, 2002 with Voice Activated) and a Top Ten International Quartet Competitor (including several Top 5 finishes) She currently sings bass with Serenade quartet.
She currently serves Sweet Adelines Region 25 on the Regional Faculty, as well as the Regional Education Steering Committee. She served on the Regional Management Team from 2020-2026. She is a past recipient of the Region 25 Ark Angel Distinguished Service Award.
She also serves on the Harmony, Inc. Philanthropy Committee and is a past Chair of the Association of Harmony Queens. She is a highly sought after coach, educator and partner with Northern Lights Southern Charm Coaching!
In her copious free time and to support her "hobby", Lindsay actually has a full time job, employed as a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist at Mitchell International, an Enlyte Company.
Assistant Directors
Melissa Purdin
Melissa has been a member of Note-Ably North Texas since its founding in 2001. She is a Certified Director with Sweet Adelines who stepped back from full-time directing to allow more time and flexibility for her family. She was most recently elected to serve NNT as the Treasurer. An avid supporter of The Arts, she concurrently serves as the President of the Allen Arts Alliance.
Melissa and husband Jeff have two children who are in college! She enjoys volunteering, serving her church (Tangible Grace), traveling, walking, movies, live performances, dance parties, late night movies, and trying new things! She believes in leading by encouragement, working intentionally for mastery, and flashing her winning smile and saying "That was BEAUTIFUL!"
Melissa has been a member of Note-Ably North Texas since its founding in 2001. She is a Certified Director with Sweet Adelines who stepped back from full-time directing to allow more time and flexibility for her family. She was most recently elected to serve NNT as the Treasurer. An avid supporter of The Arts, she concurrently serves as the President of the Allen Arts Alliance.
Melissa and husband Jeff have two children who are in college! She enjoys volunteering, serving her church (Tangible Grace), traveling, walking, movies, live performances, dance parties, late night movies, and trying new things! She believes in leading by encouragement, working intentionally for mastery, and flashing her winning smile and saying "That was BEAUTIFUL!"
Nila Mendoza
Nila has been a member of Note-Ably North Texas Chorus since 2015. She served as Performance Chair and interim Baritone Section Leader and is our current Team Leader/President. She continues to advance her music education by participating in the Director Certification program through Sweet Adelines International.
Music is in her heart, and Nila likes to make it a part of her every day life. She has a song for EVERYTHING! She also loves all things SPARKLY!
Nila, her husband, Joe and their son, Joseph, enjoy serving in the community. Her husband and son contribute to the Chorus by assisting with risers. You may see Nila and her family around town as they volunteer for other organizations. Interests include Volunteering with organizations including the Allen Arts Alliance, Allen Escadrille Band Boosters, After Prom, and Collin County National Adoption Day, attending Allen Eagle Football games -Go EAGLES!!.
Nila has been a member of Note-Ably North Texas Chorus since 2015. She served as Performance Chair and interim Baritone Section Leader and is our current Team Leader/President. She continues to advance her music education by participating in the Director Certification program through Sweet Adelines International.
Music is in her heart, and Nila likes to make it a part of her every day life. She has a song for EVERYTHING! She also loves all things SPARKLY!
Nila, her husband, Joe and their son, Joseph, enjoy serving in the community. Her husband and son contribute to the Chorus by assisting with risers. You may see Nila and her family around town as they volunteer for other organizations. Interests include Volunteering with organizations including the Allen Arts Alliance, Allen Escadrille Band Boosters, After Prom, and Collin County National Adoption Day, attending Allen Eagle Football games -Go EAGLES!!.
Management Team
Lindsay Chartier (Director), Nila Mendoza (Team Leader), Melissa Purdin (Finance Coordinator), Cher Nakachi (Communication Coordinator)
Heidi Barr (Membership Coordinator), Julie Overman (Marketing Coordinator), Jill Perez (At-Large Member), Sherri Mazon (At-Large membe and Arts Alliance Rep)
Heidi Barr (Membership Coordinator), Julie Overman (Marketing Coordinator), Jill Perez (At-Large Member), Sherri Mazon (At-Large membe and Arts Alliance Rep)
