Jeff Veteto, Director

Jeff Veteto has been Barbershopping since 1978, singing in many quartets and directing choruses for a number of years.

Jeff's first quartet was the Pitch Pals, in which he sang bass. The Pitch Pals sang for about 10 years, placing as high as second in the Central States District. In the mid 1980's, he sang bass with the Prime Time Players, out of Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Jeff sang bass in The Most Wanted Fellows, the Far Flung Four, Upbeat (which competed Internationally), Saturday Night Special, and Pete's Pals. Jeff also sang baritone with Finale, Grandstand, and Second Bass.

Jeff also spent four years singing bass with The Tulsa Tradition, which included three Top Twenty finishes at Internationals.

Jeff also sang baritone with The Tradition, 1997 Southwestern District Champs.

Jeff briefly directed the Tulsa Founders Chorus, and currently is the Director of the Sho-Me Statesmen Men's Chorus of Springfield, Missouri, as well as Ozark Showcase Women's Chorus.

Jeff is married to Beth, and they have two sons: Adam and Austin. Jeff has had the good fortune of quartetting with Adam over the last few years.

Rosemary Frerking, Assistant Director

Rosemary Frerking has been involved in music all her life --- from singing to playing various string, band and keyboard instruments. After retiring from 25 years of public school teaching (choir and band) and 8 years of school counseling, she joined the Ozark Showcase Chorus in 2002.

Rosey is on the Music Team, is Show Ad Chairman, and edits the weekly newsletter, as well as assisting Jeff in some of the directing duties. She has done some quartetting, and enjoys arranging music.

Her other musical activities include directing the church choir, singing/playing bass guitar in the church Praise Band, and teaching private music lessons.