Terry N. Eberhardt serves as the Music Coordinator in Howard County Public Schools where he oversees 240 music educators and is responsible for music curriculum in 78 schools elementary through high. The Howard County music program is lauded as one of the best in the country and consistently revered as one of the best communities for music education. 

Terry N. Eberhardt, Conductor-Educator-Leader, is the Associate Artistic Director at Young Artists of America, Music Director of the St. Louis Choir, and Co-owner of Red Bridge Studios in historic Savage Mills, Maryland. Additionally, Mr. Eberhardt is on the board of directors at the Inner Arbor Trust, the managing organization of Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods, and the Annapolis Opera Company Board of Trustees. His commitment to artistic excellence, forward-thinking leadership, and fiscal responsibility continue to make him a sought-after addition in the artistic community.

A native of Maryland, Eberhardt is well known throughout the east coast. His choirs have consistently garnered top prizes in local, state, and national festivals. In 2023 he conducted the Maryland Junior All State Chorus after 15 years of conducting area regional choirs from Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Maryland. Choral music has led him to conduct at The Kennedy Center, Strathmore Music Hall, The Meyerhoff, and other regional concert venues. In addition to his work as a conductor, he has served Maryland as the Maryland Choral Educators Association President. 

As an Educator, Mr. Eberhardt has taught every level student from PreK to graduate students at various institutions for learning including, Towson University, Trinity College, Marriotts Ridge High School, and Shady Grove Middle School. At the inception of Red Bridge Studios Mr. Eberhardt had a vocal studio of over 30 thriving students that have all gone on to prestigious Conservatory type experiences and beyond. 

Mr. Eberhardt, a Yale Symposium participant, and a writer for the 2014 National Association for Music Education national core arts standards for music, remains an active clinician throughout the Metropolitan area, presenting locally and regionally with American Choral Directors Association, Maryland Music Educators Association, Festivals of Music, and others. He has also worked extensively on issues of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion through The Peabody Diversity Task Force. His work as an arts advocate has earned him many awards and accolades. Some of his proudest accomplishments include Howard County Teacher of the Year, Choral Director of Note in the Choral Director Magazine, Grammy Music Educator of the year semi-finalist, and Yale Distinguished Music Educator Award.