 Lewis also serves as conductor-in-residence of the Virginia Choral Society, and as a faculty member at the Pennsylvania Suzuki Institute.A native of Lemoyne, Pennsylvania, Lewis graduated from Cedar Cliff High School and served as a Spanish-speaking missionary in the Arizona Tucson Mission of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (2001-2003).He attended Temple University's Boyer College of Music in Philadelphia where he graduated summa cum laude with a Bachelor of Music degree (2006) in cello performance with a minor in journalism, public relations and advertising.