Adam Waite – Landscape Photographer and Minister of Music

Adam Waite serves as Minister of Music at Denver Colorado’s Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church and conducts the Westminster Choir; an 80-voice mixed chorus that forms an essential part of weekly worship at Montview.

Gustav Holst: The Cloud Messenger; Paulus: Heritage Songs; Nancy Galbraith’s Missa Mysteriorum; Poulenc’s Gloria; Finzi’s In Terra Pax and Rutter’s Gloria have been performed in concert performances he led, along with Ellington Sacred Concert 50th anniversary performance (50th anniversary performance). Additionally he directs Ghost Ranch Chorale weekly choir festival held at Ghost Ranch Abiquiu New Mexico.

Early Life and Education

Adam Waite was raised in Albany, New York before graduating with his bachelor’s degree from Bridgewater State University with a focus in sociology and English literature. Now living in Denver with Leena and Ethan (his son).

Waite is the Minister of Music at Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado where he oversees broad musical and artistic programming as well as leading an 80-voice Westminster Choir that plays an essential part in weekly worship services.

Professional Career

Adam Waite is an accomplished professional with more than 10 years of experience working within the data architecture/BI industry. Currently working for Spartannash as the Lead- Data Architecture/Business Intelligence.

Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan and responsible for providing superior data and intelligence support to business operations.

He has an insatiable passion for innovation and has led the way in numerous ways throughout his career. For instance, he pioneered using machine learning to speed and enhance customer service, saving millions in costs along the way. A truly dedicated professional, he is an incredible asset to any organization! Hopefully he’ll stick around long after now; one great aspect about him is that he is very easy to talk to!

Achievement and Honors

Adam Waite is an exceptional teacher, photographer and mentor to young artists and photographers in a community he is actively building through landscape photography. As an advisor for various organizations as well as appearing frequently on British television discussing this art form.

Stephen Paulus also serves as director of the Ghost Ranch Chorale, an annual choir festival held in Ghost Ranch, NM every summer. At this festival, people of all backgrounds come together to sing four-part plus harmony while being inspired by music by Stephen Paulus, Rosephanye Powell, Jonathan Dove, and Aaron Copland.

Personal Life

Waite is a British landscape photographer and founder of the UK Landscape Photographer of the Year competition (Take a View). He has lectured across Europe, America, and Australia on photography art.

Light and Land, his company that organizes tours, courses and workshops around the globe. He is best known for his stunning photographs that depict nature’s vastness with meticulous precision.

His personal life includes his wife and daughter. Together they reside in an elegant converted watermill near the River Stour in Dorset.

He and his wife are active members of their church community in McAlisterville, Pennsylvania and serve as paramedics with FAME EMS out of Lewistown.